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With many settlements nestled into remote locations, some communities in India have been noted for their vulnerability to animal attacks. In an effort to protect both humans and wildlife, one…

Vultures have an image crisis. Seen as ugly and associated with death, they are among the least loved animals in the world. But conservationists in Africa are trying to change…

A common dolphin stranded on a UK beach Waves & Wellies Photography Dolphins in seas around the UK are dying from a combination of increased water temperatures and toxic chemicals…

It’s a toss-up between Pea & Vanilla and Carrot & Apple flavour. Prepare for serious tail-waggage next week, as Aldi is resurrecting its ridiculously popular dog ice cream. The supermarket…

Akira Ota holds the fossil of what was determined to be a new fish species, after commenting, “I was excited when I thought…

Paul Souders/Getty Images Lonesome George, the last of the Pinta Island tortoises, died in 2012, leaving no offspring. His solitude was imposed upon him by humans who killed the rest…

The grey parrot, which was handed over to a former representative of an animal protection group, is seen in this photo provided by…

Paul Souders/Getty Images Lonesome George, the last of the Pinta Island tortoises, died in 2012, leaving no offspring. His solitude was imposed upon him by humans who killed the rest…

The penguin at the centre of The Penguin Lessons, a new movie by Peter Cattaneo, is nothing if not hard-working. The film, adapted from the 2015 memoir by Tom Michell,…

It’s not the first time that the justice system has been accused of going to the dogs – but it may be the first time it’s been meant literally. According…