Seagulls

  • LifestyleAOL

    Seagull snatches iPhone on Exmouth Beach

    Holidaymaker Chloe Rainey was enjoying the summer weather on Exmouth Beach, Devon recently when a mischievous seagull snatched her iPhone and raced away across the sand. The hilarious moment was caught on video on the very phone the gull had

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  • LifestyleAOL

    Tuna fish eats a seagull by mistake. What happens next?

    This video shows people on a quay clearly enjoying throwing food to a hungry tuna fish. However, an unfortunate seagull gets in the way, landing on the water in the hope of getting some of the food for itself. See also: Scary moment octopus

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  • NewsAOL

    Flybe plane hit by birdstrike during takeoff from Newquay to Gatwick

    A Flybe flight from Newquay to London Gatwick had to be aborted during takeoff after it was hit by four seagulls on Tuesday. The 11.05am flight from Newquay Airport was on the runway at full speed when the incident happened, reports the Daily

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  • NewsAOL

    Seagulls dive-bombing customers at Ipswich bank

    Seagulls are dive-bombing customers at NatWest bank in Ipswich forcing staff to escort people into the building. Customers visiting NatWest in Ransomes Europark have ducked for cover as the adult seagulls swooped to protect a baby seagull

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  • PoliticsAOL

    David Cameron: "We need a big conversation about seagull problem"

    Prime Minister David Cameron has said there needs to be a "big conversation" about Britain's killer seagull problem after a pet tortoise and Yorkshire terrier were attacked by the birds in Cornwall. Speaking to BBC Radio Cornwall,

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  • NewsAOL

    Seagull cull overturned by Court of Appeal

    A controversial cull of seagulls to lower the risk of bird strike to aircraft has been blocked by the Court of Appeal. The killing of 552 pairs of lesser black-backed gulls in Lancashire was sanctioned by former environment secretary Owen

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  • ScienceAOL

    Sea birds can detect fishing boats 13 miles away

    Sea birds such as gannets and seagulls can detect fishing boats up to 13 miles away, a study has found. Researchers made the discovery after tracking the movements of 74 individual gannets from six colonies around the British Isles. They

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