Zoo Chief Plans Major Shake-Up of UK Zoos
New World Association of Zoos and Aquariums president David Field reveals plans to close substandard UK zoos failing conservation and welfare standards. Read the exclusive interview.
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RSPCA: Animal Abandonments Soar 23% This Winter
The RSPCA launches an urgent winter appeal as animal abandonments skyrocket, with a seriously ill dog dumped in a sports bag. Help support their vital rescue work.
Reeves Urged to Boost Economy with Narrative
Economist Paul Ormerod argues Chancellor Rachel Reeves must learn from Keynes and create a positive economic narrative to boost Britain's animal spirits and confidence.
New health assessment for flat-faced dog breeds
UK introduces voluntary health assessment to tackle disorders in flat-faced dog breeds like bulldogs and pugs. Learn how this initiative aims to improve animal welfare standards.
Guardian's Pet I'll Never Forget column returns
The Guardian's cherished 'Pet I'll Never Forget' column is back. Share your most memorable stories about the pets that changed your life for this beloved feature.
London Aquarium under fire over penguin enclosure conditions
Sea Life London Aquarium faces growing campaign to relocate 15 gentoo penguins from controversial basement enclosure. Over 41,000 sign petition demanding better habitat.
London Aquarium to review penguin enclosure after outcry
Sea Life London Aquarium owners pledge to listen to 'constructive ideas' after 75 MPs and activists protest the gentoo penguins' indoor habitat. Discover the full story and what happens next.
I'm a Celeb 2025: Real Animals in Bushtucker Trials?
Discover the truth about live insects and animals in I'm a Celebrity's Bushtucker Trials for 2025. Learn what happens to creatures after filming and the rule changes.
London woman feeds colony of 20 stray cats
Lexi Lochore accidentally became 'cat mum' to 20 strays in South London, spending £1,000 on vet bills and £60 weekly on food while trying to rehome them.
PETA's Dark Christmas Advert Sparks Controversy
PETA UK's provocative 2025 Christmas advert shows a family dinner turning into a bloodbath to highlight animal slaughter. The campaign aims to make viewers reconsider their festive meals.
Human exceptionalism threatens Earth's biodiversity
Exploring how the belief in human moral superiority over nature drives environmental destruction and what Indigenous wisdom teaches about living as kin with all beings.
Wildlife Week: A global snapshot of nature
This week's best wildlife photos feature a chilled capybara in Rio, a bear at a Japanese nursery, and a rare Welsh polecat. Discover the stories behind the images.
PETA protests Hermès over crocodile skin bags
A PETA supporter painted as a crocodile protested outside Hermès in London, demanding the brand switch to vegan materials. Discover the shocking details of the demonstration.
Kitten thrown from car in Bexley, RSPCA appeals
A kitten was tragically killed after being hurled from a car window in Bexley. The RSPCA is urging witnesses to come forward. Call 0300 123 8018 with information.
Fireworks ban petition forces Parliament debate
A petition demanding fireworks restrictions has surpassed 130,000 signatures, triggering a potential Parliamentary debate about banning public sales to protect vulnerable people and animals.
Boxer in court over five animal cruelty offences
Former heavyweight boxer Alexander Warren denies five animal cruelty charges following a MyLondon investigation into a series of cat deaths across South London. Read the full story.
Shouting is best way to deter seagulls, study finds
New research from the University of Exeter reveals that shouting, not speaking, is the most effective way to stop seagulls from stealing your food. Learn the peaceful way to protect your chips.
MPs call for release of penguins at Sea Life London
Cross-party group of 75 MPs urges environment secretary to review welfare of 15 gentoo penguins held for 14 years at Sea Life London Aquarium. Join the call for animal welfare.
CEO's fireworks display causes horse death in West Sussex
Fury erupts as Pets Corner CEO's lavish fireworks display at his £4m estate leaves horse dead. Residents demand fireworks restrictions as CEO apologises.
UK Plan: Microchips to Replace Lab Rats in Testing
The UK government accelerates its plan to replace animal testing with advanced alternatives like 'organs-on-chips' and 3D bioprinting. Discover the timeline and the science behind this ethical shift.
Jeff Goldblum Stops Eating Meat After Wicked Role
Hollywood star Jeff Goldblum reveals he stopped eating meat after Wicked film discussions about animal cruelty. Discover his transformation and other celebrity vegans.
UK Plan Phases Out Animal Testing with AI Alternatives
UK science minister unveils roadmap to accelerate replacement of animal testing through AI analysis and 3D bioprinted human tissues. Discover the new strategy.
MPs call for release of Sea Life London penguins
75 MPs join animal welfare campaign demanding urgent review of Gentoo penguins' welfare at Sea Life London Aquarium. Owners insist birds are 'thriving' in ground-floor habitat.
MPs campaign to free London aquarium's captive penguins
Political pressure mounts as 75 MPs demand release of 15 gentoo penguins held in Sea Life London Aquarium basement. Campaigners call conditions 'un-British' after 14 years captivity.
MPs: London Aquarium penguin enclosure 'un-British'
A cross-party group of 75 MPs demands the relocation of gentoo penguins from the Sea Life London Aquarium, calling their 14-year captivity 'un-British'. Discover the ongoing controversy.
Hippo's debut swim in illuminated Ganges captivates
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus makes its inaugural swim in India's sacred Ganges River, illuminated by traditional lights during vibrant festival celebrations.
Japan's bear attack crisis: Record surge sparks emergency
Japan faces a wildlife emergency as bear attacks reach record levels, with authorities scrambling to understand the alarming pattern behind the rising human-wildlife conflicts.
NZ wildlife park euthanises two elderly lions
A New Zealand wildlife park faces difficult choice as two elderly lions are humanely euthanised due to severe age-related health complications.
Loose lion gives dog 'Mouse' an unwanted haircut
A Newfoundland dog named Mouse gets an unexpected trim after a close encounter with a loose lion in Quebec, Canada. The dramatic incident left the gentle giant with claw marks but spared his life.
Tom Brady reveals cloned version of beloved late dog
Football superstar Tom Brady has made an emotional disclosure about his newest family member - a genetic replica of his cherished dog Lua, who passed away last year, sparking both wonder and ethical debates.
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