Unlike the dramatic splashes of pelicans, gull dives are more precise and subtle. Tide-following – As waves recede, gulls methodically patrol the wet sand, probing for exposed sand crabs, marine worms ...

They may be unpopular with some people, but Gulls perform an important function as predators and scavengers. Some of the over 50 Gull species have become very common around towns and cities where ...

UK seabirds face threats from warming oceans, overfishing and avian flu. Gull populations are in decline, with several species on the UK red list of conservation concern. Some gulls are coming to ...

The Lesser Black-Backed Gull, named Gulliver, was rescued by the Scottish SPCA after being trapped in a bin on a residential street. He was taken to the wildlife charities rescue centre in Alloa ...