animals
Swans moved from park after children feared to have killed cygnets
Concerns were raised in recent weeks over reports of children throwing stones at the family of swans.
New kitten will join Starmer family in Downing Street, Prime Minister reveals
The Prime Minister said a Siberian kitten would join his family in No 10, alongside resident chief mouser Larry and their family pet JoJo.
Orphan chimpanzee Chocolat delivered to new home by courier
DHL Express provided a ‘VIP service’ to bring the chimp to the Monkey World ape rescue centre in Dorset.
Woburn Safari Park welcomes two new rhinos and bids farewell to one
The safari park is welcoming two southern white rhinos.
Animals trespassing on railways four times per day on average
Network Rail said there were 1,432 reports of creatures intruding onto rail lines.
Rare Somali wild ass born in UK safari park
The male Somali wild ass was born on August 10 at Knowsley Safari in Merseyside
Keepers find creative ways to measure animals at zoo housing 14,000 creatures
Staff at London Zoo need to tempt every mammal, bird, reptile, fish and invertebrate by placing food next to the scales to check their health.
Farmers warned over greater risk of bluetongue as cases rise rapidly in Europe
The livestock disease affects animals including cattle and sheep.
Kent animal sanctuary rescues lion with ‘psychological issues’ from Ukraine
African lioness, Yuna, will make a 25-hour 1,400-mile journey from Kyiv, Ukraine to Smarden in Kent
Four rare tiger cubs explore outdoors for first time
They were kept under a watchful eye by their mother at Longleat Safari Park.