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Animal trials took place across Europe from the Late Middle Ages until the end of the 18th century. In this excerpt from "Cats: A History", Rod Phillips explores this strange…
June 2, 2026
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The recently arrived young devil has been kept in a secure indoor facility while quarantining, but was noticed missing on Tuesday morning.
June 2, 2026
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Company asks US government to release army of sterile male mosquitoes to lower number of illness-spreading bugsGoogle wants to “stop bad bugs with good bugs”, and it’s not talking about…
June 1, 2026
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A genomic study of Greenland sharks, thought to be the longest-lived vertebrates on the planet, is hinting at the secrets to their epic lifespan and cancer resistance.
June 1, 2026
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Rewilding
Letting nature take over at a former dairy farm has resulted in a surge of species in just three yearsThree years of rewilding on a former dairy farm in east…
June 1, 2026
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Like many first-time pet owners, I was overprotective when we adopted her during the pandemic. But this affectionate creature showed me that love can mean letting goIn July 2021, after…
June 1, 2026
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Wildlife
As a child born in 1949, I watched hedgehogs, foxes, rabbits, hares, butterflies and weasels, writes Anne Geraghty. I feel privileged but unutterably sad that this has goneAmy-Jane Beer describes…
May 31, 2026
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In the book "Bitter Honey," writer and researcher Jennie Durant explores how industrial agriculture is destroying bees — and what can be done to stop them.
May 31, 2026
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Snakes
The insatiable horseshoe whip snake has become an existential threat to the Ibiza wall lizardIrrefutable proof of what Spanish researchers and wildlife experts had long suspected, and long feared, finally…
May 31, 2026
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Wildlife
Many of those who love spending time in Britain’s green places say it is awe-inspiring, calming and therapeuticAs a recent study revealed almost half of UK adults now spend less…
May 31, 2026
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Wildlife
The births, fledgling flights and even first dates on Robert Fuller’s site are about to hit a million global subscribersHaving enjoyed setting up bird boxes with his father as a…
May 30, 2026
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Birds
Survey shows 44% increase on RSPB reserves of bird that almost became extinct in England in the 60sMore than half a century after the Dartford warbler almost vanished from the…
May 29, 2026
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