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Note: The most recent articles are listed first.

PROJECT PUFFIN NEWS

They Don’t Eat the Puffins Anymore - from Boreal Songbird Initiative's Boreal Bird Blog (by Dr. Jeff Wells), November 2009

Talk Around The Globe - Up close look at birds from around New England - with Derrick Jackson from the Boston Globe - from New England Cable News (NECN), September 2009

A bird's-eye view of nature from Boston.com, September 2009

Rare chick reaches flying age on Maine island from Boston.com, September 2009

Unplugged, and out in nature from Boston.com, August 2009

Lures Ensure More Murres... from BirdLife International, July 2009

Common Guillemot Lays an Egg in Maine: First Since 1883 from ens-newswire.com, July 2009

Bird Egg Hatches A Celebration from Cleveland.com, July 2009

Murres Reward Wildlife Refuge Officials - Intern May Have Found Egg On Matinicus Rock More Than A Century After Last Known Occurrence from Kennebeck Journal Morning Sentinel, June 2009

For Budget bonanza: Free things to do in Maine: Puffin Project Visitor Center from Boston.com, March 2009

Starting A Business To Rescue Puffins from Kennebec Journal Morning Sentinel, January 2009

For The Love Of Birds - "Seabird Sue" has devoted her career to bringing back rare seabirds from University of New Hampshire Magazine, Fall 2008

Interview With Steve Kress on 1690 WMLB, Atlanta, GA (The Voice of the Arts), September 2008

AUDUBON PROJECT PUFFIN SETS RECORD - Maine Colony of Seabirds Restored on 35th Anniversary from National Audubon Society Press Releases, August 28, 2008

Make way for puffins, terns, and laughing gulls from Boston Globe, July 2008

An eye for the Maine chance from BirdLife International, June 2008

IBAs in Maine - Maine Audubon Lists 22 of the Most Important Places in Maine for Vulnerable Birds from (Maine Audubon's) Habitat, Spring 2008 (Note: ALL of the islands associated with Project Puffin are listed as Maine IBAs)

Students Putting Wraps on 2 Environment-Related Projects from The Ithaca Journal, May 2008

A Birder’s Guide to the MidCoast Maine by Pete Salmansohn, in the 2008 issue of Maine Discovery Coast - the article appears on page 48

10 Great Places to Experience Spring on the Wing from USA Today, April 2008

Dancing Puffineers from ABA's Birding (Dimensions Special Issue), November/December 2007

Puffin Slide Show from Associated Press, August 2007

Biologists Bring Puffins Back to Maine an Associated Press (AP) article, that appeared in USA TODAY, August 2007

Note: This AP article has also appeared on other news web sites around the world, including (but not limited to): ChinaDaily.com, FoxNews.com, WashingtonPost.com, Boston.com, the MY HERO Project, and ABCnews.com

Pay Dirt For Project Puffin from Boston Globe, August 2007

Nowhere Else To Tern from Portland Press Herald, July 2007

Rockland: Seabird Event Stresses Importance Of Coexistence from Bangor Daily News, July 2007

 

SEABIRD CONSERVATION NEWS

An Ocean of Plastic from Rolling Stone, October 2009

Rare bird gets twitchers flocking from BBC News, September 2009

Fiji Petrel found at sea – pungent fish attracts “lost” species from BirdLife International, September 2009

Europe's Oldest Puffin, 34, Found from BBC News, July 2009

Tags To Help Solve Puffin Decline from BBC News, July 2009

Puffins Back To Breed On Ailsa Craig After Rats Are Eradicated from Scotsman.com, June 2009

Icelandic Puffins In Worrying Decline from IceNews-Daily News, June 2009

Rare Albatross Chick Attacked By Mice (The Aliens Have Landed) from BirdLife International, May 2009

Eagles Rebound, But Now A Threat To Other Birds from Portland Press Herald, May 2009

Making Pacific Islands Rat-Free For Birds - And People from BirdLife International, March 2009

US Fisheries Act to Protect Arctic and Albatrosses from BirdLife International, March 2009

U.S. Birds Threatened by Habitat Loss, Invasives, Report Says from The Oregonian via Oregon Environmental News, March 2009

Global Warming and Iceland Puffins from National Geographic on MSN video, January 2009

Penguins Are Walking An Increasingly Rocky Road from BirdLife International, January 2009

Tags Reveal Birds' Ocean Odyssey from BBC News, January 2009

Saving Seabirds in the Aleutians from IslandConservation.org, December 2008

Killers of the skies thrive on man's waste from NEWS.Scotsman.com, November 2008

American seabirds thrown a lifeline from BirdLife International, October 2008

President Bush Asks Congress to Ratify Key International Conservation Treaty from American Bird Conservancy and Audubon, September 2008

Argentinean albatross and petrels get boost from BirdLife International, August 2008

Indian ocean seabirds get thrown a lifeline from BirdLife International, June 2008

Decline at Biggest UK Puffin Site from BBC News, June 2008

Peru Guards Its Guano as Demand Soars Again from NY Times, May 2008

IC and Galapagos and Machalilla National Parks unite to protect Waved Albatross on Isla de la Plata from IslandConservation.org, April 2008

Bermuda Petrel returns to Nonsuch Island (Bermuda) after 400 years from BirdLife International, March 2008

Short-tailed Albatross chicks moved out of the shadow of the volcano from BirdLife International, March 2008

Ignatieff Falls For Loyal, Clean Puffin - A Symbol For Our Party from National Post (Canada.com), August 2007

Scottish Puffin Population Starving In Climate Change from Scotsman.com, August 2007

Call for research after mass bird deaths from Telegraph.co.uk, July 2007

Disastrous Season For Seabirds from BBC News, July 2007


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