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New Biodiversity Deal

UK Environment Secretary, Caroline Spelman. A new agreement reached in Nagoya, which sets out targets needed to protect the natural...

Operation RAMP Hailed a Success

Wildlife Minister Richard Benyon has praised the UK’s contribution to a global Interpol operation targeting the illegal trade of reptiles...

New Role for RSPCA’s Head of Wildlife

The RSPCA’s head of wildlife Rob Atkinson is leaving the charity after more than 11 years to become the new...

Consultation on Controlling TB

Wales’ Rural Affairs Minister, Elin Jones, is urging animal keepers and owners to respond to the Assembly Government’s consultation on...

New Snub-Nosed Monkey Discovered

An image reconstructed by photoshop, based on a Yunnan snub-nosed monkey. This image is courtesy of Dr Thomas Geissmann. An...

Polecats Released into the Wild

Orphaned polecat, 2-3 weeks old A project which monitored how well hand reared polecats survived when released back into the...

Otters Back from the Brink of Extinction

A new report from the Environment Agency has revealed that otters have managed to fight their way back from the...

Species Disappearing at a High Rate

A recent study reveals that Britain may be losing species over ten times faster than records suggest, and the speed...

Increase in Badger Crime

Statistics recently released by the RSPCA show a rise in reports of badger crime to Britain’s biggest animal welfare charity....

Rhino Horn Exports to be Prevented

Animal Health will refuse nearly all future applications for the export of rhinoceros horn after the agency detected a worrying...