Orangutan rescued after 14 years chained as pet
The heartbreaking story of Mely the orangutan, chained for 14 years after her mother was killed, and how a Mirror photographer's work led to her rescue and a new animal sanctuary.
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Chimp attack leaves man permanently disfigured
St. James Davis suffered horrific injuries when two chimpanzees attacked him during a birthday visit to his beloved pet Moe. Read the shocking details of this tragic animal attack.
AI bear videos fuel anxiety in Japan
Experts warn that a surge of AI-generated videos depicting bear encounters in Japan is heightening public fear and could undermine official safety advice. Discover the real-world impact.
Animal Awards 2025: UK's Furry Heroes Celebrated
The 2025 Animal Awards honoured Britain's most remarkable pets and wildlife champions. Discover the inspiring winners and their heartwarming stories that captured the nation.
180 animals rescued from hoarder's house in major RSPCA operation
Shocking animal welfare case sees nearly 200 animals removed from squalid property as RSPCA launches one of its largest ever rescue missions in the UK.
Documentary exposes dark truth of UK greyhound racing
A hard-hitting documentary exposes the grim reality of British greyhound racing, revealing shocking welfare concerns and industry neglect that question the sport's future.
Japan deploys military after record bear attacks
Japanese military forces have been called into the northern Akita region following an unprecedented wave of bear attacks, with incidents reaching their highest level in decades.
Abandoned dog rescued by urban explorers in UK
Urban explorers made a heartbreaking discovery in an abandoned property - a loyal dog left to fend for himself, surviving alone for weeks in derelict surroundings.
Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency
Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot
Quokka Camping: Rocknest Island's Wildlife Magic
Discover Rocknest Island's magical camping experience where friendly quokkas join visitors at their tents on Western Australia's breathtaking coastline. Your ultimate guide to this unique wildlife adventure.
Second escaped monkey shot dead in Mississippi
Chaos ensues in Mississippi as authorities hunt down and euthanise second escaped monkey, raising serious questions about animal transport safety protocols.
Man banned from owning animals after vet finds neglected birds
A man has been disqualified from owning animals for five years after RSPCA inspectors discovered severely neglected birds living in filthy conditions, leaving a veterinary professional in tears.
Dog abandoned with heartbreaking note tied to lamp post
A helpless dog named Sasha was discovered tethered to a street lamp with a poignant note explaining her owner could no longer afford her care, sparking outrage and sympathy across the UK.
Pet abandonment surges 31% as cost of living crisis bites
New RSPCA data reveals a heartbreaking 31% increase in pet abandonment calls as cost of living crisis bites, with thousands of animals facing uncertain futures.
Boston Aquarium Creates Retirement Island for Elderly Penguins
The New England Aquarium establishes a pioneering retirement community for its oldest penguins, offering specialised care and peaceful golden years for these beloved aquatic birds.
Woman shoots escaped monkey in Mississippi
A Mississippi woman took matters into her own hands when she encountered an escaped monkey on a highway, shooting the animal in what authorities are calling a highly unusual case.
Escaped monkey shot dead in Mississippi zoo breakout
A monkey that escaped from a Mississippi zoo has been fatally shot by authorities, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about animal containment protocols.
Animal activists stage bloody elephant slaughter protest
Disturbing footage reveals animal rights activists staging graphic elephant slaughter simulation outside DEFRA headquarters, sparking outrage and police intervention in Westminster.
Egypt's Dark Tourism Secret: Animal Abuse at Pyramids
Shocking investigation reveals systematic cruelty against camels and horses at Egypt's most iconic tourist site, threatening the country's vital tourism industry.
Research monkeys escape in Mississippi containment drama
Dramatic escape of research monkeys in Mississippi sparks major containment operation and raises questions about animal transport safety protocols.
Animal Crossing Final Update: Brewster's Café & New Content
Nintendo drops the last major free update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, bringing Brewster's café, new characters, and fresh content to transform your island paradise.
Argentinian zoo shut down over malnourished animals
A zoo in Argentina has been permanently closed after authorities discovered severely malnourished lions, bears and other animals living in squalid conditions, sparking international outrage.
Tiger's hilarious pumpkin playtime captured for Halloween
Heartwarming video shows a majestic tiger discovering the joy of Halloween by playing with pumpkins in a delightful seasonal enrichment activity at a UK wildlife sanctuary.
22 puppies rescued from Utah highway in dramatic operation
Heartwarming rescue mission saves 22 puppies abandoned on busy Utah highway in sweltering heat. The dramatic operation involved multiple agencies working together to give the dogs a second chance at life.
Black Cat Adoption Crisis Hits UK Shelters
Animal shelters across Britain report black cats are being overlooked by adopters in disturbing numbers, creating a heartbreaking backlog of unwanted pets.
Animal rights activist guilty in California chicken rescue
Zoe Rosenberg, founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary, convicted on multiple charges after dramatic rescue operation from California poultry farm sparks fierce debate over animal welfare laws.
Tom Daly reveals crazy celebrity DMs
Olympic diving champion Tom Daly opens up about the strangest direct messages he receives from celebrities, sharing hilarious encounters that will leave you stunned.
Jakarta bans dog meat trade after activist campaign
Indonesia's capital city outlaws brutal dog and cat meat markets following years of campaigning by animal rights activists and health concerns.
Vets: 'Fur Babies' trend harming pet health
Leading veterinary experts reveal how treating pets like human children may be causing serious behavioural and medical issues in our beloved animals.
Japan's bear attack crisis: Why it's happening
As Japan faces an unprecedented rise in bear encounters, experts reveal the surprising reasons behind the surge and essential safety tips for residents and tourists.
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