Animals
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Endangered pygmy hippopotamus born at a Virginia zoo and you can help name her
Move over, Moo Deng. A Virginia zoo got a hippopotamus for Christmas because only a hippopotamus would do. A female…
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Texas cheerleader, 17, charged with animal cruelty for fatally poisoning her rival’s show goat in ugly show of ‘jealousy’
A teenage cheerleader in Texas is facing felony charges after allegedly using pesticide to poison and kill a rival’s competitive…
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UK zoo breeds and releases endangered snail onto Atlantic island
Two species of tiny Desertas Islands snails have been bred at the UK’s Chester Zoo and released back into the…
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Cat reunited with family after disappearing for nearly a decade
Boots is enjoying his comfortable home again after seven years (Picture: RSPCA) A lost cat has been reunited with his…
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Killer whale mom who carried her dead baby for 17 days across 1,000 miles of ocean gives birth to new calf
The bereaved whale mother who made headlines when she heartbreakingly grieved her dead baby for more than two weeks has…
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How Edinburgh Zoo’s ‘feisty’ endangered hippo is celebrating her first Christmas
‘I want a hippopotamus for Christmas’ has new meaning this year (Graphic: Metro) Across the world this morning, millions of…
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How the pet industry is mobilising billions
High-level healthcare for pets, including brain surgery and nanotechnology, could drive a major investment trend in the next five years.…
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Miniature therapy horses bring joy to Athens’ vulnerable communities
A team of miniature therapy horses in Greece spreads happiness and offers support to children, the elderly, and those in…
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Poor cat abandoned for five weeks rehomed in time for Christmas
Luna loves to cuddle and is ‘spoiled rotten’ in her new home (Picture: SWNS) A four-year-old cat who was left…
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27 new species discovered in Peruvian rainforest
Finding four new mammals on just one expedition is rare and ‘exhilarating’ for dedicated conservationists. ADVERTISEMENT A total of 27…
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