The San Diego Humane Society released a Western gull back into the wild Monday, 33 days after it arrived with a broken bone and wound from a BB pellet.

The Western gull population is stable in the region, but has lost some habitat to urban sprawl, so the birds are putting nests on buildings and homes.

One Western gull was freed over the weekend from the shaft of a Budweiser can that someone apparently shoved around its neck, but a handful more are still flying around the Bay Area wearing ...

A western gull brings food to its chick on Anacapa Island. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) In the summer months, Anacapa is a cacophonous sea of about 10,000 squawking gulls guarding their territory ...

A Western gull flies past the door of the recreation yard at Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, Calif., on Friday, March 7, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) ...

Neither the western gull nor the pigeon guillemot are endangered species, yet the Coastal Commission says federal and state laws protect their nesting areas. At the city’s request, ...

Figure 3 from "The First GPS Observation of a Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) Riding in a Long-Haul Garbage Transfer Truck." Courtesy of The Waterbird Society.

After 50 scoreless minutes, Gull Lake finally got the one goal it needed in Wednesday's district soccer final, and held on to beat Parma Western 1-0 ...

SAN DIEGO - A bird rescued by a Feaster Charter School student is getting a second chance after being nursed back to health.

Gull Lake 1, Parma Western 0. Junior Ryker Corstange scored the game's only goal to lift Gull Lake to 1-0 win over Parma Western in a division two district final on Wednesday at Thornapple Kellogg ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – The San Diego Humane Society released a Western Gull back into the wild Monday, 33 days after it arrived with a broken bone and wound from a BB pellet. The gull was received by ...