Iceland is rich in bird life, less endowed when it comes to non-domesticated mammals. As Jack and Marcia Schnedler's 24-day driving trip around Iceland comes to a close, ...

— -- Here's a special look at a volcanic eruption in Iceland, from above. Aerial video shows smoke rising after a small fissure erupted near Bardarbunga volcano, causing authorities to raise ...

MR. Slater has very acceptably filled the want, which many of us have felt, of a handy manual on the birds of Iceland. Mitch information on the subject is to be found scattered among Icelandic ...

The International Aerial Photographer of the Year transports viewers across the globe, offering dazzling perspectives.

Meanwhile, Iceland’s puffin researchers wait patiently for the birds’ summer return. Adult puffins return to the same colony — even the same burrow — year after year.

There are few birds in the northern hemisphere quite as striking and easily identifiable as a puffin.With its red-orange, yellow, and black beak, bold black and white feathers and perpetual puppy ...

As we were basking in summer-like sunshine, winter arrived in Greenland and Iceland, where heavy snow and freezing temperatures were very much the order of the day. This was the trigger for ...

Puffins are Iceland's most common bird, but for the last 20 years, they have struggled to breed, according to Erpur Snaer Hansen, director of ecological research at the South Iceland Nature Center.

According to Hjalmar Bardarson’s Birds of Iceland, a dozen men drowned at the Great Auk Skerries in 1628. Two boats on their way there were lost at sea in 1639.