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CARDBOARD packaging for a Princess Leia Star Wars figure is tipped to sell for £15,000. The 1978 pre-production proof card was used by Kenner to check quality, so has no blister bubble or toy of Carrie Fisher’s character. Mark Montero, …
A cherished 100 million year old dinosaur park that has the ancient animals' footprints on its land might soon be destroyed by an artificial intelligence data center, protesters say.
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Canine behaviourist Will Atherton shared his verdict on whether dogs should be allowed on furniture
Silverback western lowland Jock, 45, had been living with a troop of eight other gorillas at Bristol Zoo Gardens in Clifton, an old site which was closed to the public in September 2022.
Miranda Pellecchia, 42, from Blean, Kent, said her two-year-old pooch, Marigold, delivered the enormous brood (pictured) between 11am and midnight on January 2.
A new study finds North American bird populations keep dropping, and that decline is speeding up for many species
A ground-dwelling bird known for its elaborate mating dances on the southern Great Plains will no longer be federally protected
Ant McPartlin's ex-wife Lisa Armstrong has gone to the States in the wake of the death of her beloved dog Hurley as friends say that she has finally cut all ties to her ex-husband
The case has sparked public outcry, with many calling it 'the saddest stories ever of animal torture' and demanding that the Wyoming man serve jail time for his acts.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 of the animals
One dog owner in tears after she realised why her pet was choosing to sleep in the same spot in their home every time. Eight-week old Humphrey left originally Lily confused over his napping placement
'I've cried a lot,' he shared in a moving tribute.
A man's final wish is set to help the lives of animals and people in need.
A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest to help salmon
Ed Miliband is taking the public for fools. Yesterday, he claimed to be cutting energy bills for millions of families. The truth is that like so much of what Labour do, it is simply a con.
A toucan seen flying around the Las Vegas desert has been captured by a bird rescue group
One in three UK workers currently insure their pets - more than those taking out critical illness cover, income protection or private health insurance. Pictured: File photo
Push for good nature news before polls with reintroduction of white-tailed eagles, pine martens and beavers in England White-tailed eagles, pine martens and beavers will be released across England before the May elections as the Labour government attempts to staunch …
Fish levels fall by 7.2% with as little as 0.1C of warming per decade, northern hemisphere research showsChronic ocean heating is fuelling a “staggering and deeply concerning” loss of marine life, a study has found, with fish levels falling by …
Scientists have discovered source of neigh’s unique combination of high- and low-pitched sounds Horses whinny to find new friends, greet old ones and celebrate happy moments like feeding time.How exactly horses produce that distinctive sound – also called a neigh …
Affectionate, ballsy, she thought she was a dog, and taught me how social and intelligent chickens can beStevie and her siblings were the first batch of chickens I ever owned. I fostered them from a nearby animal shelter in 2021. …
Footage of Punch, a seven-month-old Japanese macaque, has gone viral around the world after he was rejected by his mother and formed a bond with a soft toyA baby monkey in Japan has captured hearts around the world after videos …
Dozens of the animals in Chiang Mai region first began to show signs of illness earlier this monthA highly contagious virus is believed to have caused the deaths of 72 captive tigers in northern Thailand this month, with officials racing …
City of Catania calls ruse to avoid CCTV cameras installed to stop fly-tipping ‘as cunning as it is doubly wrong’A man in Catania, Sicily, trained his dog to dump bags of rubbish by the roadside in an attempt to evade …
Arctesthes avatar moth, which won nearly half of the votes, was discovered in 2012 and is critically endangeredA tiny critically endangered moth, named after the Avatar films because of the proposed mining activity threatening its primary habitat, has been crowned …
Law defines animals including horses, donkeys and mules as pets and is backed by opposition partiesItaly could soon ban horse meat as part of a law that would define equine animals including horses, donkeys and mules as pets, making it …
Until last week, experts believed there was only one wild beaver living in Pensthorpe nature reserve, about 20 miles outside Norwich. But just in time for Valentine’s Day, two were caught on camera going for a late-night swim together and …
Exclusive: Pensthorpe was believed to be home to just one individual but pair have been filmed grooming each otherNo one knows where they came from or how they ended up in Norfolk. But one thing is certain: now, there are …