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‘A fifth of honey samples contain neonicotinoid residues’
“We don’t know what the risk of such long-term chronic exposure to neonicotinoids is over the course of an entire...
Calls for ‘urgent review’ of wild giraffe management
Lead author Zoe Muller warned that the continual loss of juveniles could lead to “an unrecoverable situation". Living alongside lions...
UK farmers ‘could help to reverse declines in farmland birds’
There has been a 56 per cent national decline in the number of farmland birds since 1970. Research shows positive...
Polar bear cub is the UK’s first for 25 years
Polar bears Victoria and Arktos mated during the breeding season in March. First three months are critical, keepers say The...
Fire kills 13 patas monkeys at Woburn Safari Park
Woburn’s patas monkeys roam in their 16-acre exhibit with Barbary macaques and herd of Eastern mountain bongo. An investigation into...
Mystery illness claims millions of kangaroos
Population estimates also suggest declines in red and grey kangaroos across the Western Plains of New South Wales.(Stock photo) Experts...
Vets perform ‘first-of-its-kind’ brain surgery on a seal
Vets from Cummings Veterinary Medical Center at Tufts University and Mystic Aquarium prepare Ziggy Star, an adult Northern fur seal,...
New guidance on the use of formaldehyde in fish
"Formaldehyde has been used as both a biocide and a medicine on UK freshwater fish farms for a long time"...
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More than 19,000 badgers culled in 2017
The culling is part of the government’s 25-year strategy to eradicate bovine tuberculosis. Government urged to provide “conclusive evidence” that...
Fox hunting opposition at all-time high
The Hunting Act 2004 has helped more than 100,000 animals including foxes, hares and deer. Majority of the public support...
