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Thailand

Meet the stray dogs using technology to keep the streets safe

Stray dogs in Thailand are using technology to keep the streets safe

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Feeding time at the zoo

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Phuket crocodile caught

The croc had been cruising the sea for two days.

USA

Colonies of fire ants float around flooded Texas streets

What should you do when faced with a floating colony of fire ants?

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France

Meet France's new 'first dog' Nemo

Black labrador-griffon cross Nemo has joined Macron's entourage in the role of "first dog".

Japan

Anti-whaling group 'unable to match Japanese technology', halts activity

Sea Shepherd to halt activity in Southern Ocean.

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Kitten trapped in car saved in Qinhuangdao, China

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US border guards save tiger cub

Tiger cub found at US-Mexico border on its way to safety and a new home.

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Beached whale rescued in Brazil

The juvenile humpback was beached for 24 hours in Buzios, Brazil

United Kingdom

London Zoo holds annual weigh-in

The vital statistics of creatures great and small are recorded

China

Acupuncture for Pets: Barking Mad or The Cat's Whiskers?

Growing numbers of pet owners are turning to needle power to help cure their cats and dogs.

China

Double the fun at twin pandas' birthday bash

Qing Qing and Bing Bing turned two with a specially-prepared cake and cardboard boxes to play with

India

Something in the water - and it's turning dogs blue

Industrial pollution in India's Kasabi river has started to turn local dogs blue.

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Smile for the camera as Danish tiger goes to the dentist

Danish zoos give their animals top-drawer medical support, but is it all for the cameras to stimulate public interest?

Japan

A cut above? Chimpanzees understand how to play rock-paper-scissors

Brazil

Wild puma found sheltering in an office in Brazil

Office workers in Brazil call in the fire brigade after finding a wild puma sheltering under a desk in their office

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Tibetan yak racing

USA

Beat the blues with goat yoga

Goat yoga is a growing variant on the ancient Indian discipline, especially in the US, allowing adepts to get back in touch with their animal halves.

World News

Australian teen hospitalised after vicious sea bugs attack

A teenager in Melbourne has been attacked by sea bugs, which his father later managed to film devouring red meat

France

Brigitte Macron to be godmother to first France-born baby panda

The first lady will attend a ceremony at which the cub will be named by China