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Call for vulture ‘restaurants’ rethink
The number of scavengers including hyenas and jackals has increased significantly. Changes are recommended after study finds increase in other...

Tian Tian “no longer pregnant”
Tian Tian was artifically inseminated in April of this year. Edinburgh panda’s hormone levels return to normal Efforts to breed the...

Small furries still misunderstood, says charity
Basic care mistakes are still being made, such as housing pets with the wrong species and providing the wrong housing...

Kent home to potential carrier of West Nile virus
West Nile virus is usually spread through the bites of infected mosquitoes. West Nile virus is usually spread through the...

Vet helps assess reproduction worries with endangered species
UC Davis’ Dr Bruce Christensen, right, biopsies the uterus of an African painted dog at the Bronx Zoo. UC Davis...

Fatal aggression in chimps is “natural”
Primatologists have long been divided over the root of intergroup aggression. Major study finds chimp killings are not the result...

Animals rescued from bombed-out zoo
More than 80 animals died when a zoo in northern Gaza was severely damaged by airstrikes. FOUR PAWS are helping...

Update on primates as pets inquiry
RSPCA and BVA support a UK ban on keeping primates as pets. Government responds to calls from MPs to find out...

Two northern lynx cubs born in the Highlands
Two northern lynx cubs have been born at Highland Wildlife Park. Cubs are quickly becoming favourites with visitors to the...

One of the world’s rarest frogs returns to the wild
Mountain chicken frogs have been decimated by chytrid fungus. Conservationists hail the successful breeding of critically endangered species One of...