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Breeding success for Palla’s cats
The litter of six Palla’s kittens is vitally important for the conservation of the species. A litter of rare Palla’s...

Three bear cubs undergo rehabilitation in Romania
The bear cubs will be returned to the wild in Serbia after two years. FOUR PAWS supports transfer of orphaned...

Shotguns will continue to be used in culls
The BVA has urged Defra not to permit the use of shotguns due to lack of evidence on their humaneness. Controlled...

Researchers hunt down mystery predator
The great white shark is said to have been "devoured" by a mystery predator. Great white shark devoured by mystery...

Collaborative work leads to bird feed developments
Wild and zoo birds will benefit from the development. Two UK organisations have conducted research into bird nutrition The Royal...

Report released on exotic pet seizure
Mortality rates during the six-week "stock turnover" period were 72 per cent. More than 26,400 animals confiscated from major wholesaler...

Pet primate registration “encouraging” says BVA
BVA supports the government’s decision to introduce a compulsory primate register. BVA continue to recommend the introduction of a ban...

New York considers end to ferret ban
Ferret keeping was banned in 1999. Long-standing ban on ferret ownership may be overturned New York health officials are considering...

Floods may have impacted badger numbers, charity says
Badger numbers are"likely" to have been affected by flooding, HSI says. Charity calls for culling to be postponed until population is...

Lions400 campaign to capture interest of shoppers
Lucifer, ZSL London Zoo’s male Asian lion. Carnaby Street teams up with ZSL London Zoo to support endangered Asian lions ...