AUKS are football-shaped seabirds with short wings that whir rapidly as they fly. They dive and pursue their prey underwater. Most auks are black and white. LARGE AUKS are about the size of a duck ...

The North Atlantic offers an unforgettable birdwatching experience with diverse seabird species on coastal cliffs and boats ...

These birds weren’t victims of an oil spill, however. They were caught in a natural process where oil seeps out of the seafloor — a phenomenon that intensifies during the spring, Masvidal said. Last ...

They were searching for great auks: black and white sea birds about the size of geese which had nested on Eldey, once, in large numbers, but whose rarity meant that they were now in demand as stuffed ...