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Concern for badgers trapped in cages during heatwave

Concern for badgers trapped in cages during heatwave

Badgers may be trapped with no access to water until the cages are checked. BVA calls for a review of...

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Report on UK fur trade published

Report on UK fur trade published

Fur farming was banned in the UK in 2000 and EU regulations make it illegal to trade in fur from...

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Japan bears move to new UK home

Japan bears move to new UK home

Hanako the bear looking forward to a new life at Yorkshire Wildlife Park Move follows concerns over living conditions Four...

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S Africa doubles quota for lion skeleton exports

S Africa doubles quota for lion skeleton exports

Unwitting volunteers pay to hand-rear ‘orphaned’ or ‘rejected’ cubs that have been removed from their mothers. Lion bone trade an...

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Slaughtered Iceland whale is a hybrid, test confirms

Slaughtered Iceland whale is a hybrid, test confirms

Photographs taken by marine conservation movement Sea Shepherd Global showed Loftsson’s crew posing for photos next to the whale. DNA...

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Police raids uncover ‘ruthless’ tiger trade in Europe

Police raids uncover ‘ruthless’ tiger trade in Europe

There are thought to be just 3,900 tigers left in the wild today. Petition calls for EU ban on commercial...

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