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‘Domesticated’ elephant kills handler

‘Domesticated’ elephant kills handler

Captured elephants "have killed quite a few people in recent years” – Glynnis Vaugham, ZNSPCA. ZNSPCA says ‘we should not...

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Vets rescue animals from war-torn zoo

Vets rescue animals from war-torn zoo

The team had to move fast as bears and big cats, trapped in desolate enclosures, can quickly pose a threat...

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Cecil’s son, Xanda, 'killed by trophy hunter'

Cecil’s son, Xanda, ‘killed by trophy hunter’

Professional ‘big game’ trophy hunters shoot large animals or game in return for huge sums of money to fund conservation...

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TB update ‘leaves important questions answered’

TB update ‘leaves important questions answered’

The BVA is urging clarity on cull time frames, numbers and methodology. BVA calls for clarity on cull time frames...

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Lynx UK Trust submits reintroduction application

Lynx UK Trust submits reintroduction application

The Lynx UK Trust wants to introduce six Eurasian lynx in the Kielder Forest Region Trust plans to introduce six...

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RSPB reports dramatic rise in Yorkshire seabirds

RSPB reports dramatic rise in Yorkshire seabirds

Since 2000, the number of gannets has increased from 2,500 to 13,400 breeding pairs. Charity calling for national census  The...