Animals
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Nearly a quarter of freshwater animals now face extinction risk
Most species don’t have just one threat putting them at risk of extinction, but many threats acting together. ADVERTISEMENT Nearly…
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Europe’s third largest predator on the loose in Scotland
Wild lynx have been extinct in Britain for 1,300 years (Picture: Getty) Two lynx are on the loose in a…
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Dog and 35 puppies found abandoned in squalid caravan covered in faeces
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A young…
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Mystery after 20 birds found ‘decapitated’ in small town
A number of species of bird were found dead in Alloa, including gulls, seabirds and waders (Picture: Google Maps) Residents…
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‘Assasins’: Why Brigitte Bardot is campaigning for a French wild boar
Wild boars cause chaos in European cities and the countryside – but one has captured hearts and minds in France.…
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Donkey who inspired Eddie Murphy’s ‘Shrek’ character dies at 30
A real-life donkey who served as the animation model for the character Donkey in the “Shrek” franchise died on Thursday…
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Feral pigs tormenting Texas suburb: “I can’t go out there and start blasting”
Locals have beef with these porkers. A pack of as many as 10 feral hogs are rooting up some chaos…
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London Zoo residents counted in annual stocktake
2024 was a “massive” year for the zoo with the birth of two baby gorillas and three Asiatic lion cubs.…
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Skeleton of 26,000-year-old red fox unearthed in Utah cave
A nearly complete skeleton of a red fox dating back to the Ice Ages has been unearthed in a northeastern…
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Inside Europe’s official creche for rescued baby orangutans
Monkey World has become a renowned rehabilitation centre for baby orangutans to be cared for by their own kind. ADVERTISEMENT…
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