A zoo in Blackpool, UK has a solution for the shameless seagulls stealing food from visitors and animals alike: get someone to chase the gulls in a giant eagle costume. The zoo is currently hiring.

This new idea, by contrast, has been so successful at keeping the seagulls at bay that the zoo had to put food out to lure ... guests and animals alike at Blackpool Zoo in northwest England.

Blackpool is not short of seagulls. However, the seagulls are proving to be a bit of a nuisance when it comes to trying to steal food from our visitors and our animal enclosures," the zoo said in ...

The edible glitter is being added to the food of the female elephants to help ... can identify their sparkly dung for testing. Blackpool Zoo has been feeding the coloured glitter to female ...

"But if you get some any food out, they pick it straight up and ... The resort is so plagued by the flying scavengers that earlier this year Blackpool Zoo sought to recruit a team of people ...

Blackpool Zoo in Lancashire is calling for locals to ... In order to protect zoo goers and its over 1,350 animal’s food safe, the park plans to recruit a new human seagull deterrent team to ...

Blackpool Zoo says the ideal candidate will be visitor ... the seagulls are proving to be a bit of a nuisance when it comes to trying to steal food from our visitors and our animal enclosures!

an opportunity at the Blackpool Zoo might pique your interest. The animal sanctuary in Lancashire, England, is seeking seagull deterrents to help with the "nuisance" of the birds stealing food ...

Blackpool Zoo is located less than 4km from the coast of the Irish Sea. It created the seagull deterrent position after it faced continual problems with seagulls stealing food from visitors and ...

Blackpool Zoo said it wanted to thank the public who ... going back to locations to keep watch for hours on end and even bringing food for keepers when they were responding to calls," a zoo ...

Each individual elephant was given food containing a different colour ... Adam Kenyon, Section Head at Blackpool Zoo, said: “This announcement is a historic moment for Blackpool Zoo and ...