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African swine fever reaches China

African swine fever reaches China

The UK’s National Pig Association said the outbreak is ‘significant’, as China is home to more than half the global...

Plastic pollution

It is a sad reality that most of the plastic food containers that householders put in the recycling bin cannot...

Quarter of hen harrier chicks vanished in ‘suspicious circumstances’

Quarter of hen harrier chicks vanished in ‘suspicious circumstances’

Scotland has seen a 57 per cent decline on grouse moors since 2010. RSPB releases data on satellite-tagged birds in...

Wildlife Editor

Appeal launched after spate of gull attacks in Wales

A gull was photographed in East Parade, Rhyl, with a crossbow arrow sticking through its skin. Birds "experiencing significant suffering"...

Wildlife Editor
Life-saving feline crowned National Cat of the Year

Life-saving feline crowned National Cat of the Year

Charlotte with Theo who was crowned National Cat of the Year 2018. Theo kept his owner awake when she suffered...

To treat or refer? Colic assessment and decision-making 

Colic is one of the most common equine emergencies seen in general practice. In any one year, approximately four out...

Claire Hodgson