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Commercial whaling resumes in Japan

Commercial whaling resumes in Japan

"If they want to continue whaling, Sea Shepherd will continue to stand with the global community that wants to see...

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Odours ‘can evoke positive emotions’ in rats

Odours ‘can evoke positive emotions’ in rats

"If an animal has to go through a stressful procedure, it could be presented with an odour that it had...

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Frog skin bacteria could protect against ranavirus

Frog skin bacteria could protect against ranavirus

Ranavirus can wipe out entire populations of European common frogs – the species most often seen in UK ponds. Scientists...

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Drought-hit Namibia to auction 1,000 wild animals

Drought-hit Namibia to auction 1,000 wild animals

According to an agriculture ministry report in April, 63,700 animals died in 2018 due to deteriorating grazing conditions caused by...

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Dolphins ‘form friendships based on shared interests’

Dolphins ‘form friendships based on shared interests’

An international research team studied 124 male dolphins at Shark Bay. (Stock photo) Study finds similarities in human and dolphin...

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Conservationists hail arrival of hen harrier chicks

Conservationists hail arrival of hen harrier chicks

The Forest of Bowland used to be known as England’s last remaining stronghold for breeding hen harriers. Nests found on...

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