WITH THEIR engagingly rainbow-coloured beaks, puffins are the star attraction on the Faroe Islands. But puffin boffins fear that their numbers are falling so fast that in 20 years they may have ...

You likely won't find the Faroe Islands on most travelers' radars, but these craggy North Atlantic rocks stand poised to jolt even the most jaded globetrotter. The Faroe Islands are at once ancient ...

The grassy island with its sheer rocky cliffs jutted from the sea, not a tree in sight. As I hiked along a footpath, I saw the snow-capped mountains of other islands in the distance. Seabirds squawked ...

The Faroe Islands are hot right now. Visitor numbers to the tiny island territory, an autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark, are steadily rising (around 10% per year) and they’ve been getting a ...

EASTERN EGG ROCK, Maine — On remote islands off the Maine coast, a unique bird held its own this year in the face of climate change. Atlantic puffins — clownish seabirds with colorful bills and ...

On remote islands off the Maine coast, a unique bird held its own this year in the face of climate change. Atlantic puffins — clownish seabirds with colorful bills and waddling gaits — had their ...