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Russia

Watch: Animals at Moscow zoo have fun in snow

Nearly half a month's worth of snow fell on the Russian capital over the weekend.

31/01/2019

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Firefighters rescue deer from icy lake in Kansas

Firefighters in Kansas have come to the rescue of a deer that fell through the ice on Lake Olathe.

22/01/2019

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Panda celebrates first birthday in Malaysian zoo with ice cake

A giant panda born in a Malaysian zoo celebrated her first birthday on Monday with a cake made of ice

14/01/2019

World

Endangered falcons race to make a comeback in the Gulf

The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital is the largest institute for falcon medicine worldwide.

11/01/2019

Australia

Watch: Python with over 500 ticks found in Australian swimming pool

A snake covered with hundreds of ticks was saved by snake catchers in Australia

11/01/2019

Green News

Darwin's iguanas help Galapagos restoration

As part of an ambitious restoration project, an ancient species of land iguana returned to Santiago Island after 200 years.

10/01/2019

Austria

Watch: Austrian train workers rescue chamois buried in snow

The two men leapt off the train and carefully shovelled snow from around the chamois until it could pull itself out and make its way to a forest.

09/01/2019

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Dog rescued from frozen lake in Hungary

The dog, named Marci, ventured onto the frozen lake but became trapped on a patch of very thin ice.

03/01/2019

USA

Zoo animals welcome recycled Christmas trees

Zoo animals welcome recycled Christmas trees

03/01/2019

Italy

Rome zoo's drive to pick up Penguin populations

18 African penguins get a new home at Rome zoo

28/12/2018

Costa Rica

Costa Rica park creates giraffe gene bank to help protect the species

A group of giraffes has been brought to a park in Costa Rica in the hope of creating a genetic bank. The aim is that they will eventually reproduce and help save the species.

28/12/2018

Finland

Reindeer now smaller and lighter due to climate change, study finds

Warmer winters mean more rain, which in turn traps reindeer food under a layer of ice.

25/12/2018

United Kingdom

Charity shares heartbreaking video of dog being abandoned at Christmas

Watch: Charity shares heartbreaking video of dog being abandoned at Christmas

25/12/2018

USA

Heidi the orangutan celebrates 2nd birthday in Chicago Zoo

Heidi turned two on December 20 and spends her days exploring her habitat with her mother Sophia.

24/12/2018

United Kingdom

Falklands island with five different species of penguins up for sale?

A Falklands island with five different species of penguins and a nearly six-kilometre long sandy beach is up for sale.

13/12/2018

Germany

Auf Wiedersehen, pet: German animal shelters stop Christmas adoptions

The temporary ban is to prevent people from spontaneously getting a pet for Christmas only to return it to the shelter afer the holidays.

11/12/2018

Japan

Penguins get into a festive flap in Japanese zoo

A zoo in Japan gives it penguin population Christmas appeal by dressing them up as santas for a special festive parade.

06/12/2018

Living

Chanel bans exotic skins from its creations

The Parisian fashion house stops manufacturing products made from snakes, crocodiles, lizards and more.

05/12/2018

No Comment

Brexit, Nepal and pygmy whales: No Comments of the Week

Brexit, Nepal, football, protests and pygmy killer wales feature among Euronews‘ No Comment highlights and lowlights of the past seven days.

30/11/2018

Switzerland

Swiss 'say no' to more sovereignty — and cow horns — in referendums

Early results suggest that Swiss voters have rejected a proposal to give domestic laws precedence over international statutes, an outcome which critics said would compromise its global agreements and damage its economy.

25/11/2018