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Rescuer comes to aid of trapped deer

A deer trapped on a frozen lake is rescued by bright red sled.

China

Watch: Elephant attacks vehicles in China

Footage shows an elephant ramming the windshield of a bus in the middle of a road in southwest China

Norway

‘Unprecedented’ number of reindeer killed by trains in Norway

More than a hundred reindeer have been killed by freight trains in Norway in just three days.

France

Tiger shot dead after escaping from circus in Paris

A tiger was shot dead by its handler after escaping from a Paris circus, police said

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Barking mad: Luxury hotel for dogs opens in India

A luxury dog hotel in India's northern Gurugram city has become a popular hotspot for animal lovers, who want to pamper their furry friends.

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Hungry bears caught on camera and pampered pooches enjoy luxury Indian dog hotel

Three bears rummaging through trash cans outside a Taco Bell in California are caught on camera, whilst a luxury dog hotel becomes northern India's latest craze

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Lily the baby elephant takes a dip

United Kingdom

Can ewe believe it? Sheep ‘can recognise human faces’

Researchers claim they trained the animals to ‘identify’ the faces of celebrities.

Indonesia

New species of orangutan discovered in Indonesia

Scientists have discovered a new species of orangutan.

Spain

Man's best friend: This rescue dog's training may save your life

The Spanish Military Emergency unit is a branch of the country’s Armed Forces.

Tajikistan

Murder of crows spreads fear in Tajikistan

While the scene looks menacing, scientists say it is a natural phenomenon

Living

14 shades of vegan bags

Fourteen bags we like this week: a selection of vegan leather stachel, totes, purses and backpacks.

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Capybaras enjoy a hot spring bath at a Tokyo zoo

Capybaras at a zoo north of Tokyo enjoy a hot spring bath as visitors take photos of the relaxing rodents

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Body of humpback whale found on beach in Rio

The body of a Humpback whale that was saved over the weekend has turns up dead on a beach in Rio de Janeiro

France

54 years since the first cat in space

In 1963, after a rigorous training programme, Félicette became the first astrocat.

United Kingdom

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 winners announced

Fifteen photographs have been chosen as the best wildlife pictures of the year

United Kingdom

Man who accidentally swallowed live fish thanks paramedics that saved him

"I have never attended a more bizarre incident and don’t think I ever will," said one of the paramedics.

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Florida police detective tackles errant Anaconda

Capturing an escaped Yellow Anaconda was all in a day's work for Florida detective Emily Shaw.

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Centuries-old antler trimming ceremony held in Japan

Deer at Nara park in Japan have had their antlers trimmed in a centuries-old ceremony.

USA

Mo the dog's huge tongue wins world record

Mo the dog's 18.58 cm-long lolling tongue is something to behold.