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Study reveals extent of chelonian extinction crisis

Study reveals extent of chelonian extinction crisis

Researchers created species richness lists for turtles in several regions of the world. Researchers call for greater conservation efforts More...

Exotics Editor
Japan to resume commercial whaling

Japan to resume commercial whaling

It has been reported that Japan intends to target minke, sei and Bryde’s whales, but it is not clear how...

Wildlife Editor
Ivory bill becomes UK law

Ivory bill becomes UK law

Approximately 20,000 elephants are poached every year for ivory. New bill bans the commercial use of ivory in the UK...

Wildlife Editor
Electrical fault cause of fire at Chester zoo

Electrical fault cause of fire at Chester zoo

Amano shrimps were among the animals killed in the fire. Over £140,000 raised in donations from well-wishing public An initial...

Wildlife Editor
Chester Zoo receives over £120,000 in donations after devastating fire

Chester Zoo receives over £120,000 in donations following fire

Many animals, including orangutans, are needing to be rehomed to other areas of the zoo. Funds to be spent on...

Wildlife Editor
Call for stricter regulation of rabbit breeders

Call for stricter regulation of rabbit breeders

More than 50 per cent of rabbit breeders provided smaller than recommended housing. Survey sheds light on elusive industry  Researchers...