You likely know seagulls as the obnoxious birds that shamelessly steal your lunch at the beach. However, the manner in which they eat their food is complex. A viral YouTube video shocked viewers when ...

A new public safety concern has developed in Scotland: seagulls. A series of seagull attacks have recently occurred, and only seem to be ramping up in recent weeks. The swooping birds have become such ...

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The reason why gulls dive-bomb beachgoers for their fish and chips might finally have been solved. The birds still prefer seafood even when there are multiple other human or pet food alternatives ...

Seagulls can eat it all: everything from a hamburger to an octopus. NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks with ecologist Alice Risely about her project, "Gulls Eating Stuff," that studies the birds' diet.

Picture the scene - you're strolling along the boardwalk when suddenly, and out of nowhere, a seagull swoops in and steals your french fries or your hot dog bun. It's a summer menace many of us have ...