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Cat stress poorly understood by owners

Cat stress poorly understood by owners

Research finds owners struggle to identify and deal with cat stress. More than half of owners cuddle their stressed cat,...

Emu eggs could shed light on human birth defects

Emu eggs could shed light on human birth defects

"Studying different types of birds gives us a deeper understanding of how our genes build bodies.” Research may even hold...

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Wild chimps learn new skills from each other

Wild chimps learn new skills from each other

Seven chimps were seen making moss sponges to drink from, after seeing the behaviour in another chimp. Scientists document social...

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Rabies can be eliminated, say researchers

Rabies can be eliminated, say researchers

Researchers believe that vaccinating dogs is the effective way of eliminating rabies. Governments, communities and health organisations urged to work...

Views on veterinary nursing sought

Views on veterinary nursing sought

Feedback will be used to maintain the quality and standards of veterinary nurse training. Invitation to join Central Qualifications consultation on...

Global wildlife populations halved in 40 years

Global wildlife populations halved in 40 years

The report highlights that habitat loss and degradation, driven by human consumption, is the biggest threat facing the world’s biodiversity....

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