As dinner parties go, this will not be the most aesthetic that you’ve ever seen, but take a look at this Instagram post ...

Herring gulls commonly breed in urban areas. This means they nest in roofs, rather than cliffs, and need a different kind of food from their usual marine prey. But these gray-and-white, pink ...

A study published April 25 in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution found that more than half of cliff-nesting gull species that also nest in cities and towns have bigger brains.

Dr. Noah Perlut, a seagull researcher at the University of New England, has been climbing up on the rooftops for the past 14 ...

Shlepr’s project investigates herring gull foraging behavior in the lower Bay of Fundy. Since she arrived on Kent Island on May 31, she and Schollaert have been working full days, beginning at 7:30 ...

Herring gulls, the other common winter species, resemble ring-bills, but are larger, about 25 inches long with a five-foot wingspan. The bill is yellow, and the lower bill has a red spot near the tip.

Gulls, like this herring gull, have tremendous variability in plumage as they age but that makes identification fun. Photo Credit: Kathy Adams Clark. Restricted use.

While standing in the parking lot looking at herring gulls on Jan.3, “Much to my surprise, an adult ivory gull just popped in and landed right next to my car,” he said.

The Georgian city is a hotspot for the birds which are a nuisance to man. People have described facing a "vicious" gull ...

At age 3 they begin to gain their adult coloration and attain adult plumage at 4. Even some experts have difficulty identifying an immature herring gull from Laughing gulls.

A kelp gull (center with black back) is photographed June 1, 2025 with its Herring gull mate at the birds' nest in Milwaukee.