Pelicans3 Feb 2026Largest bird to ever live in UK could make a returnThe Dalmatian pelican, once hunted to extinction, could be reintroduced to wetlands in England.3 Feb 202613 Apr 2025Wildlife park welcomes new pelican for breeding schemeThe programme aims to ensure the sustainability of pelican populations across Europe.13 Apr 202524 Aug 2023Pelican rescued after being found 65 miles from zooThe Eastern white pelican has been missing from Blackpool Zoo for almost three weeks.24 Aug 202311 Aug 2023Keepers come close to recapturing missing pelicanZoo keepers came "within metres" of capturing the bird which flew off after being scared by gulls.11 Aug 202330 Nov 2022Bird flu kills thousands of pelicans in PeruAn avian influenza outbreak is to blame for the deaths of more than 13,000 birds, many of them pelicans.30 Nov 20227 Jan 2022Park warning not to feed pelicans due to bird fluVisitors are being urged not to feed or touch wildlife in the wake of a person catching the disease.7 Jan 2022
