Great skuas are known for stealing fish from other seabirds, such as gannets and gulls, and also prey on smaller birds like ...

Great skuas soar around the UK's coasts stealing other birds' food but their numbers in 2023 were down by 76%, the charity says in a report. Populations of gannets and roseate terns were also ...

Great skuas steal other birds' food and can prey on smaller creatures like puffins A powerful bird known as the pirate of the seas has declined dramatically because of avian flu, the RSPB says ...

Great skua - also known as bonxie - are described as pirates of the sea because of their aggressive attacks on other birds to steal their food. Wildlife rangers have found about 120 skua dead so ...