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Exotics vets treat 61-year-old tortoise for bladder stones

Exotics vets treat 61-year-old tortoise for bladder stones

Mohave was referred to the exotics team at UC Davis Veterinary Hospital. Team removed stones without having to cut through...

Exotics Editor
Lingering pollutant problem revealed

Lingering pollutant problem revealed

The English Channel is home to one of the last remaining large European populations of bottlenose dolphins. Researchers say more...

Exotics Editor
Report lists the world’s top 20 shark and ray catchers

Report lists the world’s top 20 shark and ray catchers

Some 600,000 metric tonnes of sharks and rays were caught each year between 2007 and 2017. 
 Scientists call for urgent...

Wildlife Editor
Badger cull rolled out to 11 new areas

Badger cull rolled out to 11 new areas

Derbyshire, which is in the Edge Area, will not be included in the new cull zones. Derbyshire not granted a...

Wildlife Editor
Badger cull caused ‘huge suffering’, vet says

Badger cull caused ‘huge suffering’, vet says

It is expected that new culling areas will be announced this week. Letter to Natural England raises welfare concerns  Vet...

Wildlife Editor
Cetacean strandings on the rise in the UK

Cetacean strandings on the rise in the UK

Infectious disease and incidental entanglement in fishing gear were among the most common causes of death. Stranding events peaked in...

Wildlife Editor