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Ravens ‘remember those who treat them unfairly’
Six out of the seven birds tested chose to interact with the fair trainer. Study shows birds prefer to interact...
Scientists release frogs wearing radio transmitters
The frogs have small numbered tags inserted under their skin so that the researchers can tell them apart. Can captive-bred...
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Tourists fail to identify aggression in wild monkeys
The study found that tourists often fail to identify aggressive and distressed emotional states in wild monkeys Researchers warn misunderstanding...
Conference highlights importance of wildlife forensics
The Wildlife Forensics Development programme will provide a platform for international research and training. New programme to strengthen law enforcement...
Zookeeper sustained ‘traumatic injuries’ – inquest
He offered his condolences to Ms King’s family and friends for what he described as her “tragic” death. Investigation into...
Beavers stem flooding and boost wildlife, report shows
The latest results give strong evidence for the role beavers might play in reducing flooding. Wildlife Trust publishes initial findings...
Hamerton Zoo tiger ‘will not be euthanised’
Rosa’s parents, Peter and Andrea King, said she ‘lived and breathed a vocation that meant the world to her’. (stock...
Red streetlights ‘could limit bat habitat loss’
Streetlights can leave species such as Natterer’s bats vulnerable to owls and other predators. Rare species face disruption under white...
Mosquitoes display varied feeding habits- study
Scientists gathered 11 different species, sequencing the DNA of 964 specimens that contained remains of their last blood meal in...
A third of golden eagle disappearances ‘suspicious’
Out of 131 young golden eagles, 41 vanished in suspicious circumstances between 2004 and 2016. Scottish government launches expert panel...