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Plant-based drinks are becoming more popular with women and the under-25s in particular, in Britain. A quarter of Britons are drinking almond, oat, rice and other plant-based milks, according to research. The reasons are to do with personal health, ethics and the environment. I will …
Climate change has caused dozens of colourful species to colonise new areas of Great Britain over the past 10 years, a study has discovered. Red mullet are now seen off Islay in the Inner Hebrides. Blue tuna has returned in much greater numbers. Purple herons …
P.S. I think this is a crow but it might be a bird of the crow family. And I think the dog is an Alsatian! Phew.
We are told that the much loved border collie is sent for behavior therapy more often than any other dog breed, according to a survey. Behaviour therapy sessions treat conditions such as shoe-chewing, aggression, separation anxiety and excessive barking. Therapy can also deal with obsessive-compulsive …
As is the case for humans, chimpanzees like to share experiences together and it helps them to bond. Sharing experiences together is a basis for friendship. And the experiences can be mundane and need not be interactive between themselves. This is the result of a …
An Israeli company based in Rehovot, a city in the Central District of Israel, about 20 km south of Tel Aviv has developed thin beef steaks grown in the laboratory which they say will be available for diners by 2021. The company is called Aleph …
The actress Kim Basinger joined animal-rights activists at an anti-dog meat protest in South Korea near the National Assembly in Seoul. There was a face-off between her and a protest by Korean farmers who raise dogs for their meat to be eaten at restaurants. They …
Nine sacred deer have died after eating plastic at a Japanese park where they are considered messengers of the Shinto gods. The Times has reported that the nine dear died after swallowing plastic bags. Veterinarians at Nara Park examined 14 deer that had died since …
It has been well documented that the authorities across the Australian continent are desperate to keep down the population size of feral cats and indeed to eradicate them if at all possible because they see them as destroying their native species. There are countless articles …
