How a vegan diet can help prevent and manage cancer, and the foods to focus on
The benefits of a vegan diet are well documented. From promoting a healthy weight and reducing our risk…
Seal saved on Corbally Baths
LIMERICK City and County Council’s Environment team received an unusual call recently regarding a…
South Korea to stop breeding bears to extract their bile – but hundreds are still trapped in pens
By Hyung-jin with AP Published on 03/01/2026 – 8:00 GMT+1 South Korea says it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticised…
More than 100 XL Bully dogs euthanised by local authorities in first year of ban
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Musician Sings to Rhinos and Gets the Coolest Surprise
Most people enjoy listening to live music, and after watching this video shared by French musician @Plumes (Loris…
These abandoned orcas in a French marine park are running out of time and every option looks grim |
Kept in stagnant, algae-laden tanks inside a deserted crumbling park, the orcas endure isolation, poor water quality, and…
Owl recovering after being rescued from concrete mixer in Utah
Concrete-covered great horned owl gets meticulous care A young great horned owl is recovering in Kanab, Utah, after…
Watch tiny alligator ‘moonwalk’ into Boston’s Charles River
Tiny gator rescued, treated after being found in Boston river An alligator, later named Charles, was safely captured…
Lost bird led to safety by quick-thinking couple
Watch flower lure lost hummingbird to safety A couple used a flower to lure a bird out of…
Why did we send Laika to space? The tragedy of the first animal to orbit the earth, explained
In March, I visited the Lowell Observatory — the astronomical research site where Pluto was first discovered —…
A dolphin has been delighting tourists in Venice’s lagoon. But concerns are growing for its safety
A solitary dolphin has become the star of the Venetian lagoon in northern Italy. The creature has been…
Tokushima company develops bear repellent spray amid record attack numbers
As Japan grapples with a record number of fatal bear attacks, a small company in Tokushima Prefecture has…