ABQ BioPark laughing gull dies at 27

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The ABQ BioPark reports that Sam the laughing gull has died. The 27-year-old bird was a rescue who was unable to fly due to a wing injury.What’s happening around New Mexico September 29 – October 5He had been at the ABQ BioPark Aquarium since 1999 and was believed to be among the oldest in his species. According to an ABQ BioPark Facebook post, Sam chose to live right at the banks of the ray pool known as "Shallows and Shoals" at the main en