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Government warns of African swine fever risk
Outbreaks of the disease in Europe have been attributed to pigs consuming contaminated pork or pork products. Pig keepers reminded...
Maps launched to tackle raptor persecution
“Birds of prey are a vital part of our animal landscape, icons of our cultural heritage and key to boosting...
Particulates are the ‘major pollutant of concern in wildfires’
The major pollutant of concern in wildfire smoke is particulate matter, which is a general term for a mixture of...
Neonicotinoids polluting Britain’s waterways
Until now, little attention has been given to the effect of neonicotinoids on aquatic insects. Eighty-eight per cent of samples...
Racing authority amends rules on influenza vaccine
All horses that enter the racecourse must have been vaccinated against equine influenza by a veterinary surgeon. New rule also...
Project to tackle deadly tick-borne disease in India
Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) is spread by ticks and mainly affects poor forest communities. Kyasanur Forest Disease can be fatal...
