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Jodie the reticulated python recovers from cancer after pioneering treatment at Chester Zoo
After a malignant tumour returned in her jaw, Jodie the 15-foot python underwent a world-first procedure involving surgery and electrochemo…
Major General Sir Nils Olav the penguin set to become a father at Edinburgh Zoo
Major General Sir Nils Olav, the mascot of the Norwegian King's Guard, is expecting his first chick after his partner Connie laid an egg at…
Buttercups goat sanctuary in Maidstone expands by 17 acres
Buttercups sanctuary has purchased 17 acres of land next to its Boughton Monchelsea site, increasing its total space to 22 acres. This acqu…
Chester Zoo python Jodie Foster recovers after pioneering cancer treatment
After a recurring tumour threatened her ability to feed, a 23-year-old reticulated python at Chester Zoo has become the first snake to unde…
Scottish wildcat filmed swimming in the River Spey for the first time
A female wildcat named Sully, released into the Cairngorms as part of a conservation project, has been filmed swimming in the River Spey. T…
Family of late Renfrewshire farmer donate his pacemaker to help a dog in need
Following the death of retired farmer Jack Smith, his family has donated his pacemaker to the University of Glasgow's Small Animal Hospital…
Seagull survives eight-mile journey trapped in car grille on the A1(M)
A motorist driving between Aycliffe and Darlington discovered a seagull wedged behind his numberplate after travelling eight miles at motor…
Scottish wildcat filmed swimming in the River Spey for the first time
A female wildcat named Sully, released into the Cairngorms as part of a conservation project, has been recorded swimming in the River Spey.…
Visitors can now see Edinburgh Zoo's newborn pygmy hippo, Piper
Following successful trial periods, Edinburgh Zoo has opened its hippo house to the public so visitors can see the calf, Piper, exploring h…
Japanese macaque Luka safely returned to Highland Wildlife Park
After escaping his enclosure at the Highland Wildlife Park, a Japanese macaque named Luka was located in the nearby town of Newtonmore. Sea…
Rhossi the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle recovers in Texas after 5,000-mile journey from Wales
After being found cold-stunned on a Welsh beach in 2023, a rare Kemp’s ridley sea turtle has been flown to the Houston Zoo to continue his …
Prickles and Paws Hedgehog Rescue releases record number of animals back into the wild
Prickles and Paws Hedgehog Rescue in Cornwall released 104 hedgehogs in July, the highest monthly figure in the charity's history. This eff…