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Study sheds light on why some grey squirrels are black
Black squirrels are the same species as grey squirrels, the only difference being their fur colour. Findings point to faulty...
Microchip reminder after giant tortoise found wandering through field
RSPCA animal collection officer Kate Wright with the runaway tortoise. Finder hauled the enormous animal home in a wheelbarrow Pet...
Labour calls for review of ‘driven’ grouse shooting
“There are viable alternatives to grouse shooting such as simulated shooting and wildlife tourism." Review ‘should look at alternatives and...
Record breeding year for hen harriers
Natural England will monitor the birds’ progress as they move away from their nest areas. Total of 81 fledged chicks...
British Airways announces launch of new animal welfare policy
British Airways and Born Free have joined forces to create a new animal welfare policy. Airline removes all attractions featuring...
Feeding garden birds – opportunities and risks
Bird tables and hanging feeders provide supplementary food to many of the wild birds visiting our gardens. Mike Toms from...