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Elephants enjoy seeing zoo visitors, study finds
During public feeding sessions, elephants’ social activity increased. Researchers found that elephants benefit from the presence of zoo visitors. A...
New study into global loss of biodiversity
Researchers found that 33 per cent of species currently considered ‘safe’ are declining towards risk of extinction. Researchers found loss...
Government extends Ivory Act to protect more species
Ivory from walrus tusks will be included in the ban. Hippopotamus and walrus among species to be protected. The UK...
New study published on assessing wild animal wellbeing
Dr Harvey is currently researching koala wellbeing. The research could enhance conservation efforts. A new study into the mental wellbeing...
Wales votes in favour of snare ban
According to research by Defra, nearly 75 per cent of animals caught in snares are not the intended species. The...
Brazil reports first ever cases of avian flu
The H5N1 subtype of the influenza virus was found in two marine birds on the southeastern coast of Brazil. The...