Ferrets, believed introduced in the 1980s, were responsible for the mass deaths of seabirds, including Atlantic puffins ...

Like clockwork, the Atlantic puffins are back on Rathlin Island for the first time this year, a small vanguard but expected to grow steadily over the coming days. The first puffin to arrive this ...

“Rathlin Island is poetry” were the opening lyrics of the song eked out from the words of local people about the place they call home and quiet McCuaig’s was soon bouncing when they belted ...

The excitement for Spring is building on Rathlin Island as its famous puffins have made their annual return to the craggy cliffs there. The ever-punctual puffins have returned on or around March ...

According to any measure Hispaniola, the Caribbean island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic, is two different planets in one. People in the Dominican Republic are 11 times richer than ...

A Scottish timber former bothy that has been described as "charming" has just gone up for sale. Waterfall Cottage is a four-bedroom home close to Kenmore in Highland Perthshire sitting on the side ...

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Winding up the 2025 budget debate in his capacity of finance minister, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake once again told the country that legislation to abolish MPs’... Saturday 29th March, 2025 ...

Security experts think Rathlin could form part of a north Atlantic protection arc for the US, stretching from the island, which is just off the north coast and technically part of Co Antrim ...

Liam McFaul, RSPB NI’s Warden on Rathlin Island said: “It warms your heart seeing the Puffins return to the island year on year, especially as they are facing declines. "It’s a reminder of ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.