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Vocation or career?

Is it possible to enjoy both a vocation and a career in veterinary medicine?  ...

Researchers 'a major step' closer to river blindness vaccine

Researchers ‘a major step’ closer to river blindness vaccine

River blindness is spread by blackflies that breed in rivers. Disease affects around 17 million people worldwide Researchers have taken...

Industry Editor
Killer whale dies as a result of entanglement

Killer whale dies as a result of entanglement

The adult orca belonged to the only pod of resident killer whales in the UK. Ropes likely to be be...

Wildlife Editor
Rare UK butterfly under threat

Rare UK butterfly under threat

Elm trees are home to the rare white-letter hairstreak butterfly. Elm tree disease destroying natural habitat A rare UK butterfly...

Wildlife Editor
'Early birds' rescued in Hampshire

‘Early birds’ rescued in Hampshire

Eight ducklings have been rescued from a roadside in Hampshire. Hatched around four months sooner than expected Eight tiny duckling...

Avian influenza reported in Fife

Avian influenza reported in Fife

A suspected outbreak of avian influenza has been reported at a poultry farm in Fife. Restrictions imposed on suspected premises...