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 ...

The young lesser black backed gull was found in Cape Cod with a bobber hanging out of its mouth. CREDIT: New England Wildlife Center. Get the Popular Science daily ...

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 ...