Project Puffin, Eastern Egg Rock - from conservationregistry.org, November 2012

The Puffin Charmer: By thinking like a social bird, Stephen Kress brought puffins back to the United States - from "DOERS" on slate.com, November 2012

A Puffin Reality Show - from WBUR's HERE AND NOW radio show at hereandnow.wbur.org, June 2012

An Eye on the Sea from Above: What Seabirds Tell Us About the Gulf of Maine - from workingwaterfront.com, May 2012

Help a Puffin Colony! Just dig in to Puffins cereal - from VIVAMAGONLINE.com, Earth Issue 2012 (with photos by Bill Scholtz, in collaboration with Project Puffin)

Tracking puffins helps scientists learn about unusual bird - by Ann Cameron Siegal, from KidsPost - washingtonpost.com, March 2012

Puffins: It’s better in Bermuda - Editorial from bostonglobe.com, February 2012

The Secret Life of the Rambling Puffin - by Jim Robbins, from green.blogs.nytimes.com, February 2012

Where Do Puffins Go in the Winter? - Editorial from sciencedaily.com, January 2012

Ripple Marks: The Story Behind the Story - The Gulf of Maine: Between a Rock and a Hard Place? Slack Tide for Seabirds - by Cheryl Lyn Dybas, from Oceanography - The Official Magazine of the Oceanography Society, Volume 24 | Number 3 | September 2011

Pies on Parade: my new favorite Rockland festival - by Eva Murray, from Village Soup Community Network (Herald Gazette), January 2011

Hatching My Passion - by Steve Kress, from lowescreativeideas.com, October 2010

Back to the source - by Pete Dunne, from Birder's World magazine, October 2010

A Puffin Comeback - Cover story from Smithsonian magazine, June 2010

Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures - Project Puffin episode has been airing on two stations in California in January - KCVU-CR (FOX) - Chico/Redding, CA and KRON-SF (MyTV) - San Francisco, CA - according to alerts from tveyes.com, January 2010 (NOTE: need password to use site)

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

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Above the ocean: saving the world's most threatened birds - from news.mongabay.com, November 2012

Easing The Collateral Damage Fisheries Inflict on Seabirds - from Yale's sciencedaily.com, August 2012

Arctic Seabirds Adapt to Climate Change - from environment360, May 2012

More petrels discovered in Haiti - from BirdLife International, February 2012

First ever chick photos give hope for threatened Caribbean seabird - from Grupo Jaragua, January 2012

Second Short-Tailed Albatross Hatches at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge - from What's New - Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge News, January 2012

Aircraft carrier and helicopters come to unique island’s rescue - from BirdLife International, December 2011

A Call to Protect Humble Fish, for Seabirds’ Sake - from NY Times, December 2011

She's Back! - from What's New - Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge News, December 2011

Outright puffin hunting ban suggested in face of population crisis - from IceNews, November 2011

Little auks go to the Greenland Sea to moult - from PlanetEarthONLINE, September 2011

New Bird Species Revealed to Science After 50 Years in Museum Drawer - from abcbirds.org, August 2011

Grim Outlook for Puffin and Arctic Tern Nesting - from icelandreview.com, June 2011

Puffins get 'sat nav' devices for key study - from independent.ie, May 2011

'Success' in South Georgia rat eradication - from BBC News, May 2011

New Models May Reduce Seabird Bycatch - from sciencedaily.com, April 2011

'Naked' Penguins Baffle Experts - from sciencedaily.com, April 2011

200 puffin decoys to lure birds back to Ramsey Island - from BBC News, April 2011

Big Fishing Yields Small Fish - from sciencenews.org, April 2011 (April 9th issue forthcoming)

MS Oliva runs aground on Nightingale Island, Causing an Environmental Disaster - from tristandc.com, March 2011

Oldest known wild bird returns to Midway Atoll to raise chick - from birdwatchingdaily.com's Field of View blog, March 2011

Another New Storm-Petrel Discovered - from BirdingBlogs.com, February 2011 - also please refer to this pdf file by Peter Harrison

Ninety Percent of Arctic Tern Chicks Starve - from Iceland Review_Online, January 2011

China’s rarest bird discovered wintering in Indonesia - from BirdLife International, December 2010

A Path for Puffins - from The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 2010

Flexibility could help seabirds cope with climate change - from PlanetEarth Online, November 2010

Puffin colony recovers after mystery crash in numbers - from guardian.co.uk, July 2010

Jamaica's petrels reveal some of their secrets - from BirdLife International, June 2010

Murres & Eagles - from OPB.org (TV Section), March 2010

Extermination in paradise - from NewScientist.com, March 2010

Dead puffins thought to have been blown to Island by storms - from The Royal Gazette, February 2010

Worsening North Sea conditions could be increasing Atlantic puffins mortality in winter - from Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH), January 2010

Preventing extinction through education - from BirdLife International, January 2010

Arctic tern's epic journey mapped - from BBC News, January 2010

North Sea conditions could be harming puffins - from PlanetEarthOnline, January 2010

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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