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Who’s to blame for the death of Harambe?
On Saturday (28 May) a 400-lb western lowland gorilla named Harambe was shot and killed when a three-year-old boy fell...

Alpacas are susceptible to MERS-CoV, study finds
The discovery paves the way for further research to determine whether alpacas may be another livestock reservoir. Findings raise concern...

Supermarket to phase out the sale of caged eggs
The supermarket’s decision is a response to increasing customer awareness of animal welfare issues. NFU concerned by Aldi’s caged eggs...

One Health approach saves little dog with heart condition
Veterinary surgeons and paediatricians in the US have joined forces to save a dog with a life-threatening heart condition. The...

Wildlife rangers lacking government support at ‘greater risk’
“The growing influence of organised criminal networks means governments must rapidly professionalise their ranger force” Survey reveals insufficient support and...

Pine marten kits born in Wales
Pine martens carry the title of Britain’s second rarest carnivore after the wildcat. Births mark a significant moment in the...