Invasive Flatworms Spreading via Pets, Research Shows
French researchers warn that invasive flatworms are spreading across Europe by clinging to cats and dogs, posing risks to native ecosystems despite being harmless to pets.
French researchers warn that invasive flatworms are spreading across Europe by clinging to cats and dogs, posing risks to native ecosystems despite being harmless to pets.
Placing a water bowl outdoors in February can help hedgehogs survive the colder months and encourage them to visit your garden more frequently, according to wildlife experts.
A heartwarming story of Mishka, a mischievous raccoon who hated water, attacked Christmas trees, and won over everyone she met, despite her surly nature and diabetes.
Two orcas remain trapped in a decaying tank at Marineland Antibes after its closure, with experts warning of imminent collapse and urgent need for relocation.
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RecommendedA snail species in Bermuda, previously believed extinct, has made a remarkable recovery thanks to a decades-long conservation project, highlighting the success of dedicated environmental efforts.
A heartwarming story from Cornwall where a flock of Canada geese appeared to watch over a rehomed dog's grave, then flew east in unison, symbolising a dignified escort to the afterlife.
Three-year-old Frida has spent her entire life in kennels after being rescued as a puppy. Despite being healthy and sociable, potential adopters consistently reject her due to her appearance.
A new study reveals that bonobos engage in sophisticated make-believe play, such as pretending to eat imaginary food, highlighting their advanced cognitive abilities and social intelligence.
A veterinarian highlights five common dog breeding traits that immediately indicate health risks, from breathing issues to joint problems, urging owners to reconsider breed choices.
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RecommendedDiscover the adorable protective instinct behind why dogs follow their owners into the bathroom, explained by animal behaviour experts and viral social media insights.
A loving dog named Queeni was abandoned in a Darlington garden with a devastating handwritten note from her owner, sparking emotional responses from shelter workers and social media users.
Cat owners discover the surprising explanations behind their pets' maddening habit of pushing objects off surfaces, from attention-seeking to natural hunting instincts.
Colossal Biosciences partners with UAE to create a BioVault in Dubai, storing genetic samples from 100 vulnerable species using AI and robotics to combat extinction.
Conservationist Paul Rosolie recounts how his friend's father was killed by an uncontacted Amazon tribe using animal call mimicry to surround victims.
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RecommendedA UK foster carer's patience pays off as a terrified rescue dog from Romania finally leaves her crate after 10 days, captured on pet camera in a touching moment of progress.
Dog owners report their pets showing intense fascination with Vaseline, with experts explaining the attraction to fat molecules and safety considerations for canine use.
A veterinary expert reveals why dramatic hellos and goodbyes can intensify separation anxiety in dogs, offering practical steps to help pets stay calm when alone.
Readers of The Guardian share poignant stories of robins, nightingales, and foxes appearing after the death of loved ones, offering unexpected solace and connection through nature.
Palaeontologists have uncovered 132-million-year-old dinosaur footprints in South Africa's Western Cape, revealing dinosaurs survived longer than previously thought.
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RecommendedA woman was moved to tears after checking her pet camera and witnessing her Labrador comforting their newly adopted shelter dog while she was at work.
A heartwarming tale of Cocolo the donkey, who unexpectedly arrived at a family's door, becoming a cherished and unforgettable pet with a lasting impact on their lives.
An Amazon driver found a papillon wandering alone, but a microchip scan led to a devastating owner response. The abandoned dog now has a loving new home while UK microchipping laws are highlighted.
Ukrainian botanists at Sofiyivka Park are working against power outages and occupation to preserve endangered species like Moehringia hypanica, with key research sites lost to Russian forces.
Dozens marched through Glasgow demanding Spain ends hunting with dogs, highlighting the annual abandonment of up to 100,000 galgos and podencos after the season closes.
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RecommendedAn Indigenous woman calls for K'gari's closure after a Canadian backpacker's death, alleging dingoes are stalking humans due to tourism pressures.
New research reconstructs the Jurassic food web at Dry Mesa Quarry, revealing baby long-necked dinosaurs were regular prey for meat-eating predators 150 million years ago.
Recent analysis reveals ten baby girl names, including Jessica and Scarlett, are declining in popularity and could disappear from the top 100 lists in 2026, as parents opt for newer, unique choices.
An 11-year-old labradoodle rescued from a backyard breeder experiences her first affectionate kiss from her new owner, with a heartwarming reaction that highlights canine emotional recovery.
Queensland authorities have euthanised six dingoes on K'gari following a Canadian backpacker's death, drawing condemnation from traditional owners and warnings from wildlife experts about genetic risks to the isolated population.
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RecommendedHeartbreaking story of dog Furby abandoned in a park with his bed, who waited for hours thinking his owner would return. The rescue and subsequent adoption has touched hearts worldwide.