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ZSL prepares to embark on campaign for Asian lions

ZSL prepares to embark on campaign for Asian lions

Lions400 campaign aims to help bring Asian lions back from the brink of extinction. Lucifer the lion undergoes thorough health...

Badger Trust launches legal challenge against culling

Badger Trust launches legal challenge against culling

The Badger Trust CEO says Defra’s decision to continue culling without independent monitoring is "unlawful". Charity challenges the decision to continue...

UK's Islands are home to over 1,500 exclusively "British" species

UK’s Islands are home to over 1,500 exclusively “British” species

The spiky yellow woodlouse is the rarest British invertebrate, with a global population of just 90 individuals. RSPB reveals results...

Wolf reintroductions "ecologically possible"

Wolf reintroductions “ecologically possible”

John Muir Trust says the wolf has been demonised in the UK. John Muir Trust argues for the reintroduction of wolves...

Pet reptiles may be "reservoirs" of Campylobacter

Pet reptiles may be “reservoirs” of Campylobacter

Scientists found 7.3 per cent of reptiles tested positive for fetus or hyointestinalis. Scientists assess the risk of Campylobacter species...

Defra trials gassing as a badger cull option

Defra trials gassing as a badger cull option

Defra says no live animals will be used in the trials. FOI request reveals trials are being carried out on...