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Fish species respond differently to noise

Fish species respond differently to noise

Increased shipping traffic has led to a rise in noise levels in many aquatic environments. Study highlights the impacts of...

Red panda gives birth to twins

Red panda gives birth to twins

It will be a few weeks before the cubs will be on display. The twins are the second successful red...

BVA supports second year of badger culls

BVA supports second year of badger culls

Last year’s controversial badger culls failed on both humaneness and effectiveness. Culling is “necessary” to TB eradication, says president Year...

Defra to launch badger vaccination scheme

Defra to launch badger vaccination scheme

Defra will launch the vaccination scheme later this year. Wildlife charities welcome scheme in TB hotspots Defra has announced that...

Amur leopards born at Twycross Zoo

Amur leopards born at Twycross Zoo

Captive breeding programmes in zoos such as Twycross are critical to the survival of the species. Cubs may form part...

The sinister side to Meerkats explained

The sinister side to meerkats explained

Study explains why meerkats brutally suppress others much of the time A study led by the University of Edinburgh has...