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Visitor & 'emotional support' parrot kicked out of zoo after pet swore at kids
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (314+ words) A ZOO had to kick out a visitor and their "emotional support" parrot after the bird began swearing at children. Bosses were concerned their resident parrots might learn the rude words and start using them. Chris Moiser, who runs the…...
Keep bees away from your BBQ "without harming them" using a 70p fridge staple
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (16+ words) The Sun...
Scientists create egg to bring giant 12ft flightless bird back from dead
1+ week, 3+ day ago (514+ words) SCIENTISTS are planning to bring back to life a giant 12ft bird that went extinct 600 years ago using an artificial egg. The moa was a flightless bird similar to an emu that weighed around 230kg and lived for millions of years in…...
Tiger shot dead after escaping enclosure as man left seriously injured
1+ week, 5+ day ago (645+ words) A TIGER on the loose sparked terror after it mauled a 73-year-old man before being hunted down and shot dead by armed police. The fully grown predator broke free from its enclosure at a controversial private facility near Leipzig, releasing…...
Orcas 'left for dead' inside abandoned marine park get last-minute lifeline
1+ week, 6+ day ago (646+ words) TWO orcas "left for dead" inside an abandoned French marine park have been given a last-minute lifeline after 16 months of hell. Mother-and son duo Wilkie and Keijo have been trapped in a deteriorating enclosure at Marineland Antibes ever since the…...
Brits reveal top 30 birds they're least likely to identify in the wild
2+ week, 4+ day ago (632+ words) A QUARTER of Brits are unsure they could tell the difference between a robin and the red kite " a bird of prey. The poll of 2, 000 adults revealed barn owls (42 per cent), pheasants (41 per cent) and blue tits (50 per cent) are…...
The Galapagos of Europe with rare animals is one of the world's oldest lakes
2+ week, 5+ day ago (547+ words) SITTING between two eastern European countries is a place nicknamed the "Galapagos of Europe. Despite being thousands of miles from the Galapagos Islands, Lake Ohrid is often compared to the region famous for its wildlife. It has incredible deep blue…...
Two cute creatures thought to be extinct for over 6, 000 years rediscovered
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (563+ words) SCIENTISTS have hailed the "exceptional" discovery of two tiny creatures that were long believed to have gone extinct more than 6, 000 years ago. Until now, ancient fossils of the pygmy long-fingered possum and ring-tailed glider'were all we thought were left. But…...
Woke Greens slammed as 'barking mad' over plans to license dog owners & ban zoos
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (374+ words) WOKE Greens have been branded barking mad over their plans to license dog owners and ban zoos. Zack Polanski's party wants to lump keepers of hounds with a form of tax so it can "regulate the care and conditions" of…...
Cute rare cheetah cubs born at UK zoo as experts warn endangered species at risk
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (474+ words) AN AWARD-WINNING UK zoo has welcomed four rare cheetah cubs as part of a major effort to save the endangered species. The North African cheetah has suffered a rapidly declining population in its native home, with numbers only in the…...