Seagulls will explode if they eat Alka-Seltzer There’s a long-held belief that if you feed a seagull an indigestion tablet, they will violently explode in a ball of feathers. The alleged science ...

It's almost Hitchcock-esque when you walk on Interstate Island, the site and sound of thousands of gulls flying and screaming and pooping. The smell is close to nauseating and the sound of birds so ...

Things are looking up for coastal gulls recently hit by an unusual surge of illness and death — but the seabirds aren’t out of the woods yet. The gulls have been recovering in recent weeks as they ...

Gulls dominate the bird scene on Galveston Island, whether on bays, beaches, fishing jetties, harbor piers or the Strand shopping district. Since we can't ignore gulls, let's learn more about them.

For most of his life, British author and BBC radio producer Tim Dee has been a birdwatcher. But it’s not finches and sparrows that have captured his heart—it’s gulls, those large, squawking sea birds ...

In the last year and a half, one local bird watcher has taken the city by storm. Portlander Eric Carlson—also known by his birding alias and pen name, Seymore Gulls—has gained renown for his ...

An unknown illness is sickening and killing Southern California sea gulls, a bird rescue organization said Tuesday. San Pedro-based International Bird Rescue says there's been an "unusual surge" of ...

Green receives competitive research funding from the Andalusian and Spanish governments to study interactions between birds ...

A rare Ross's gull, typically found in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska, was found dead in Kansas. The bird, which attracted birdwatchers from across the US, was first sighted in Ford ...

Mainers love their birds and so this summer we're once again helping you build your bird list. In this Bird of the Week segment, Stacia Brezinski with the Maine Audubon tells us all about the herring ...