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Beavers released into the Forest of Dean

Beavers released into the Forest of Dean

Plans to reintroduce the beavers to the Forest of Dean were announced by The Forestry Commission in March 2017. Move...

Wildlife Editor
Study links behaviour issues with early death

Study links behaviour issues with early death

Aggression was the most common undesirable behaviour leading to death (54 per cent). A third of dog deaths under three...

Concern for badgers trapped in cages during heatwave

Concern for badgers trapped in cages during heatwave

Badgers may be trapped with no access to water until the cages are checked. BVA calls for a review of...

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Report on UK fur trade published

Report on UK fur trade published

Fur farming was banned in the UK in 2000 and EU regulations make it illegal to trade in fur from...

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New insights into superbug link between humans and animals

New insights into how superbug jumps species

By looking at the bacteria’s evolutionary history, researchers found that humans are likely to be the original host for the...

Industry Editor
Japan bears move to new UK home

Japan bears move to new UK home

Hanako the bear looking forward to a new life at Yorkshire Wildlife Park Move follows concerns over living conditions Four...

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