This article has been updated. Just under half the bird species in Iceland, including the Atlantic Puffin, are now classified……
Browsing: puffin
The South Iceland Nature Research Centre reports that it’s been a good year for the Westman Islands’ puffin population. In……
Rising ocean temperatures in the south of Iceland could impact the area’s puffin population, according to a RÚV report. Iceland……
The Atlantic puffin (in Icelandic, lundi), is something of a national symbol, with many tourists and Icelanders alike flocking to……
Locals have reported dead puffins and kittiwakes in the dozens and even hundreds in recent weeks, RÚV reports. Such deaths……
The Icelandic puffin population has shrunk by 70% in the last thirty years. The Managing Director of the Icelandic Travel……
The first puffins of the year were sighted over Easter, on April 9, on Grímsey. Grímsey, an island off the……
High numbers of puffin chicks, known as pufflings, have been recorded across Iceland this season. The boom is especially apparent……
A new hotel is opening by the small town of Borgarfjörður eystri, East Iceland, but if you’re reading this article,……