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Googly Eyes and Gull Deterrence: BBC Breakfast Segment Goes Viral

Googly Eyes and Gull Deterrence: BBC Breakfast Segment Goes Viral

A lighthearted BBC Breakfast segment on using googly eyes to deter seagulls went viral this morning, highlighting a legitimate study from the University of Exeter regarding bird predator-aversion. Presenters struggled to remain professional as they explored the unconventional, yet scientifically backed, method.