Timmy the humpback whale is presumed to have died after being released into a shipping lane
Timmy, a humpback whale who caught the world’s attention after becoming stranded in German waters, is “highly likely”…
German bid to rescue ‘Timmy’ the whale stranded off Baltic coast passes key hurdle
German rescuers on Tuesday hauled a stranded humpback whale into a special boat due to carry it to…
Timmy, the whale stranded off Germany’s coast, swims off and gets stuck…again
Efforts to rescue a humpback whale stranded for weeks on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast were complicated on Monday…
German rescuers plan to use air cushions in bid to save Timmy the stranded whale
Rescuers in Germany abandoned an elaborate operation on Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that has been…
‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa
By Cody Jackson and David Fischer with AP Published on 19/02/2026 – 10:24 GMT+1 Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small…
Seal discovered in London garden as shocked owner says: ‘It’s a brilliant feeding spot’
A woman was shocked to find a seal in her garden in south-west London, but animal welfare charities…
UK government readies Brexit dynamic alignment bill – POLITICO
Mark your diaries — POLITICO has all the dates in a year of make-or-break elections, a closer U.K.-EU…
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…
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…
Co-op Group pledges £1bn to economy after Reeves budget
Following the Budget, the Co-op Group has announced plans to “back Britain” by putting a targeted £1bn into…
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…