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German customs officials find 1,500 tarantulas hidden in cake boxes
The tarantulas were discovered about three weeks ago, but the customs office only made the images public on Monday.
How could the bird flu strain raising alarm in the US enter Europe?
The food safety agency analysed all the possible ways the US bird flu strain could make its way into Europe.
King Charles meets giant gorilla puppet at climate reception
King Charles III came face-to-face with a life-sized gorilla puppet on Wednesday during a climate-focused reception at Lancaster House in London.
Musicians play live to ease anxiety of shelter animals
Musicians in US animal shelters bring calm with live performances, thanks to Wild Tunes. Over 100 volunteers play for animals in nine shelters, reducing their stress levels.
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MEPs back mandatory microchipping of all cats and dogs in the EU
MEPs have voted to make microchipping and registration mandatory for all cats and dogs in the EU to combat illegal trade and improve animal welfare standards.
EU pet protection plan barks up wrong tree, MEPs and NGOs warn
Driven by good intentions, the EU’s first-ever legislation on the welfare of cats and dogs is currently under discussion, but it’s raising concerns that it could unintentionally fuel illegal pet trade.
Brookfield Zoo’s pangolin at centre of new wildlife documentary
A new Netflix documentary is shining a spotlight on the pangolin, one of the world’s most endangered and illegally trafficked mammals.
The case of ‘air fryer crab lady’ and what people will do for clicks
Ever wonder what happens when you put live animals in an air fryer? Turns out they die horribly. But that wasn’t common knowledge for one TikTok user.
‘Massacre law’: Türkiye upholds ruling to cull stray dogs
Animal rights advocates have claimed that many street animals were indiscriminately killed after the passage of the law last August.
Watch: The Argentinian vet providing a floating lifeline for pet parents
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Pet owners on Tigre Island in Argentina had to travel to the city for animal care.
Mistreated bears rehabilitated in Bulgarian wildlife refuge
Former dancing bears, once subjected to harsh training methods, are now living freely in a peaceful mountain sanctuary in Bulgaria.
This new centre in the Netherlands is rescuing injured seals
Sander van Dijk, curator of the centre, says they treat around 200 seals a year.
No plots, just puffins: These animal livestreams are oddly addictive
From seasonal puffin shows to bear sanctuaries, wildlife streams remind viewers of the importance of conservation.
Egypt’s €45 million plan to improve visitor experience at Pyramids
Egypt is taking steps to clean up the Pyramids of Giza - but the revamp has got off to a rocky start.
This zoo in Spain is helping elderly elephants to age gracefully
Ageing animals that cannot be reintroduced into the wild are being given specialised geriatric care at Barcelona Zoo.
Has a wolf extinct for 10,000 years been brought back to life?
Using CRISPR technology, a company called Colossal says it has de-extincted a wolf species last seen thousands of years ago. Or has it?