Duck’s Epic Stare Down at Human Is One for the Record Books originally appeared on PetHelpful.

A puffin seeking a higher perch flew down and landed on it. Zoeller yanked the string, a trap door opened, and the bird helplessly flapped as it dropped to a pillow at the bottom.

Puffins come to nest on Haystack Rock between April and September every year. This week, Cannon Beach is offering visitors a ...

But as I scanned the rock with my binoculars, the puffin’s tell-tale orange beaks were nowhere to be seen. While it’s still possible to see puffins at Haystack Rock, their numbers have been declining ...

Puffins love small fish and sand eels and can often be seen with a beak full. ... Alternatively, use a single focus point and continuous focussing to follow it down to the ground. 3) ...

A puffin in flight, stumpy wings whirring, careers in for a landing. ... She says she thrives on the isolation and even turns down occasional opportunities to visit the mainland for a hot shower.

A small, rocky island off Iceland is home to the world’s largest breeding colony of Atlantic puffins. When breeding season is in full swing, around 1.5 million adults pair up and nestle into ...

The Oregon Coast Aquarium has opened voucher sales for its new tufted puffin license plates. The design, featuring a tufted puffin floating in the ocean and gazing down at some fish below, was ...

Discover how Seal Island’s puffins are thriving with record-breaking numbers despite climate ... “There was a nest of a 30-year-old nesting pair that was shot down the shoreline 30 feet.