A puffin census is underway as the National Trust marks a century of safeguarding the Farne Islands, a remote seabird sanctuary off England’s northeast coast. Every year, around 200,000 seabirds ...

Every year, around 200,000 seabirds flock to the islands to breed, including puffins, dubbed the “clowns of the ocean” for their colourful beaks and quirky behaviour. National Trust rangers ...

Every year, around 200,000 seabirds flock to the islands to breed, including puffins, dubbed the “clowns of the ocean” for their colourful beaks and quirky behaviour. National Trust rangers are ...

Puffin count begins as Farne Islands celebrate 100 years of protection A puffin census is underway as the National Trust marks a century of safeguarding the Farne Islands, a remote seabird ...

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Jackson is just one of the area rangers on the Farne Islands, who will be taking part in this year’s puffin count, carried out by the National Trust to aid their conservation efforts. The endangered ...