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Squirrel pox confirmed in Welsh red squirrels
Squirrel pox is an often fatal disease that is thought to be a significant factor in the decline of red...
Italy votes to ban animals in circuses
Italy has one of the world’s largest circus industries, with around 100 circuses and 2,000 animals. (Stock photo) Lobbyists call...
Defra backs tougher rules on neonicotinoids
A growing body of scientific evidence shows neonicotinoids are harmful to bees and other pollinators. Scientific evidence ‘justifies further restrictions’...
NSA blames sheep deaths on escaped lynx
Natural England is currently considering an application from the Lynx Trust UK, which is proposing a trial reintroduction. (Stock photo)...
Surge in seahorse sightings in the Thames
Short-snouted seahorse. Six animals sighted in just two months, ZSL says Marine biologists are reporting a surge in the number...
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Success for red squirrel project
Red squirrels are now rare in the UK, with just 138,000 individuals left. Relocated squirrels are breeding and expanding A...