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Dogs sniff-out lung damage bacteria in cystic fibrosis research

Dogs sniff-out lung damage bacteria in cystic fibrosis research

Lizzie, one of the three Medical Detection Dogs that worked on the trial. Researchers assess dogs’ ability to detect bacteria...

Industry Editor
Endangered turtles rescued from smugglers

Endangered turtles rescued from smugglers

A group of endangered turtles have found a new home at London Zoo after being rescued from smugglers. The four...

Wildlife Editor
Study sheds light on why some grey squirrels are black

Study sheds light on why some grey squirrels are black

Black squirrels are the same species as grey squirrels, the only difference being their fur colour.  Findings point to faulty...

Microchip reminder after giant tortoise found wandering through field 

Microchip reminder after giant tortoise found wandering through field 

RSPCA animal collection officer Kate Wright with the runaway tortoise. Finder hauled the enormous animal home in a wheelbarrow Pet...

Exotics Editor
Labour calls for review of ‘driven’ grouse shooting

Labour calls for review of ‘driven’ grouse shooting

“There are viable alternatives to grouse shooting such as simulated shooting and wildlife tourism." Review ‘should look at alternatives and...

Wildlife Editor
RCVS seeks volunteers to test new CPD recording platform

RCVS seeks volunteers to test new CPD recording platform

The new CPD recording platform will be optimised for both mobile and web. ‘One CPD’ will replace the current Professional...

Industry Editor