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The weird and wonderful world of pet grooming

From beau to bizarre: these are some of the styles being given to pets in Taiwan.

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Peruvian police rescue dog trapped in canal

Peruvian police officers in the northern municipality of Trujillo, some 490 kilometres from Lima, have rescued a dog that found itself stranded in a canal.

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Florida police find body of boy grabbed by alligator

Police divers have recovered the body of the a 2-year-old boy who was seized by an alligator near a Disney World Hotel in Florida.

USA

Alligator drags toddler into Disney lagoon

A frantic search for the two-year-old boy is underway in Orlando, Florida.

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Pampered pooches get organised in The Secret Life of Pets

Have you ever wondered what pets do when their owners leave them home alone?

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Something fishy is going on here

This fish is trapped inside a jellyfish.

Sci-Tech

Dog that bleeds but doesn't bark could revolutionize vet school training

A Florida-based company has developed a "synthetic dog that veterinary students can operate on instead of using real animals.

USA

US gorilla killing: no charges to be brought against boy's mother

No charges will be brought against the mother of a three-year-old boy who fell into a gorilla enclosure in a US zoo.

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Diver's death treated as second 'fatal shark incident' near Perth in a week

A 60-year-old woman has died of injuries consistent with a shark attack sustained off the coast of Western Australia.

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'A true miracle': panda birth in Belgian zoo

A giant panda has given birth in a Belgian zoo, a rare event for an endangered species that numbers fewer than 2,000 worldwide.

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"It's a boy"- Baby panda born in Belgium zoo

Zoo keepers in Belgium are celebrating the birth of a baby giant panda, an event so rare it is being described as a ‘true miracle’.

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Venom the latest superbug killer

The venom of scorpions and spiders could provide valuable molecules in the battle against antibiotic resistant superbugs, according to some experts.

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Tiger cubs are the stars of Children's Day

All eyes were on two baby tigers on Children’s Day in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality.

Thailand

Thailand raids Tiger Temple removing big cats

Wildlife officials removed 40 of 137 big cats held at the privately-run attraction, and planned to return to take the rest and re-house them in state-owned sanctuaries.

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Gorillas are the Good Guys

They are big, beautiful and in many ways just like us. Gorillas have gripped the world's attention since the killing of Harambe at Cincinnati Zoo after a small boy tumbled into his enclosure.

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Capturing wildlife on Art Safari

A group of safari artists have the privilege to create a still life of the fastest land animal, the cheetah, at the Na an Kuse Game Reserve, Namibia.

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Police to investigate Cincinnati Zoo gorilla shooting

Parents of boy who fell into gorilla enclosure to be investigated Animal activists file negligence complaint against zoo Wildlife expert defends shooting of gorilla Police are investigating an i

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The panda and the star!

Award-winning star Michelle Yeoh visited a panda base in China’s southwestern city of Chengdu, after being named as a goodwill ambassador by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) earlier thi

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Shooting of Zoo's gorilla sparks online protest

The shooting dead of a gorilla as he dragged a 4-year-old child around his zoo enclosure has outraged animal lovers.

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The army of feathered farmers

A vineyard in Stellenbosch, South Africa is using an army of 1,000 Indian Runner ducks to help control snails and pests that are attacking…