Project Puffin News Today

In 1973 a young biologist hatched a plan to bring a charismatic seabird back to Maine. It was the start of a five-decade scientific adventure that would ultimately revolutionize seabird restoration.

Protecting birds and people on our coasts.

Tracing the emergence of the modern bird conservation movement.

Hints are scattered throughout the show. Do you have any guesses?

Throughout 2023, Audubon continued to advocate for and secure the space, clean air, and clean water that birds and people need to live and thrive.

To secure the future of the imperiled seabirds, scientists are transporting eggs from Hawaii to Mexico, where Laysan Albatross foster parents await.

ROCKLAND — Do you love puffins? Have you ever wondered what it is like to walk in a puffin’s shoe? Project Puffin needs volunteers of all ages to dress in

Seabirds were once extirpated from the Gulf of Maine's Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge. Today, thanks in part to Audubon’s Seabird Institute, it's the site of several breeding seabird colonies.

The 50th anniversary of Project Puffin has just ended, with researchers fully realizing how their quest has morphed from saving one bird to playing a part in saving the planet. Its purpose in 1973 was simply to return puffins to islands off the...

After a down year in 2021, the birds have had two good years in a row