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Buzzards left in a cage outside wildlife centre
Sadly, the pair are unable to fly due to the cramped conditions in which they were kept. Scottish SPCA appealing...
Powerful lion coalition calls on new PM
Africa’s lion population has seen a steep decline of 43 per cent across the continent in two decades. Greater protection...
Honeybees as food-producing animals – a review of legislation
This article provides a brief overview of the current legislation, with emphasis on the latest changes. ...
Weather leaves outlook ‘gloomy’ for UK butterfly population
In the largest of its kind worldwide, the survey encourages people to spot and record eighteen of the UK’s common...
British vets save endangered chimpanzee in Africa
Surgery gets underway, (l-r) Dr Sharon Redrobe, CEO Twycross Zoo, Stephanie O’Brien, volunteer vet, Kinley Smith, surgeon Pride Veterinary Centre....
Researchers utilise International Space Station for wildlife
Animals across the globe have been fitted with small GPS transmitters. Project will map whereabouts of birds, bats and turtles ...
Sea lions may hold clues to human cancer
Scientists from the Marine Mammal Centre want to find out what role the virus plays in the aggressive genital and...
EU opposes total ban on ivory sales
The European Commission said southern African countries should be encouraged to pursue their efforts to sustainably manage elephant populations. Wildlife officials...
Escaped Lynx found in farmland
Two-year-old Flaviu arrived at Dartmoor Zoo from Port Lympne Wildlife Park, Kent, on Wednesday. Zookeepers set humane traps using meat...
Penguins at risk from erupting volcano
Zavodaski Island is home to around 1.2 million chinstrap penguins. Scientists fear consequences could be ‘very significant’ One of the...