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Seagulls Under Fire | Aberdeen News
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- Jul 21, 2026
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- 88
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Summary
Seagulls are under siege across Aberdeenshire, with over 350 rescue calls this year — from being run over, thrown off roofs, to being shot. Most are herring gulls, the common urban birds facing a wave of persecution fueled by social media’s toxic “demonization.” But here’s the twist: these gulls aren’t pests — they’re survivors adapting to shrinking habitats, scavenging where food’s available. Despite their boldness, their numbers have plummeted 40% in decades. It’s time to rethink how we coexist — not with hatred, but with understanding. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/477e4742bb9b7f67