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Biosecurity and the threat of infectious disease to sheep flocks

Biosecurity is one of the current ‘buzzwords’ for the livestock industry, with the introduction of infectious disease onto stock units...

Emily Gascoigne
Threatened water voles return to Yorkshire

Threatened water voles return to Yorkshire

The water vole is one of Britain’s most threatened mammals. Rangers optimistic creatures will recolonise the Malham Tarn Following a...

Wildlife Editor

Living life to the full

Ageing is an inevitable part of life. With an increased array of medication and services to support the ageing pet,...

Claire Hargrave
Research reveals embryonic hearing abilities in birds

Research reveals embryonic hearing abilities in birds

The 600 hours of recordings revealed that calling was triggered by temperatures reaching 26 degrees and above.  Birds warn incubating...

Wildlife Editor
GPS tracking and thermal imaging used to find missing tortoise

GPS tracking and thermal imaging used to find missing tortoise

Sarah Joiner has owned Zuma for four decades. Pet rescued after being collected by a rubbish truck A pet tortoise...

Exotics Editor
Consumers trust farmers more than supermarkets, survey finds

Consumers trust farmers more than supermarkets, survey finds

The survey also found that healthiness is more important than the cost for shoppers when it comes to choosing what...