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Bird genes reveal impact of city living
(he scientists examined the genome of 192 great tits from nine European cities. Researchers assess the impact of urbanisation on...
Vets save tiger’s eye in first operation of its kind
The hood graft procedure (pictured) lasted just 30 minutes. 17-year-old Ratna given hood graft to treat ulcerated eye. Veterinary surgeons...
Foot bone evolution helped prehistoric mammals thrive
Reconstruction of a Paleocene periptychid condylarth, an ungulate-like mammal that lived around 65 million years ago. Study shows spike in...
RSPCA reiterates call for ban on keeping primates as pets
The owner agreed that he couldn’t meet the complex needs of his marmosets, so agreed to hand them over to...
Endangered pygmy hippo calf born at Edinburgh Zoo
Staff at Edinburgh Zoo plan to name the tiny calf in the coming weeks. Tiny calf weighed just 5.4kg at...
Humboldt penguin undergoes sight-saving surgery at Chester Zoo
Munch’s (pictured) surgery was performed by the team at Eye Vet, which kindly donated its time and equipment to support...