Farm fined £20k over parasite outbreak infecting 264
Hazelgrove Farm ordered to pay £20,000 after 264 people infected with Cryptosporidium parasite. Outbreak linked to animal feeding event with inadequate safety measures.
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Flamingo flies from Cornwall to France, wins freedom
A four-month-old flamingo named Frankie has stunned zookeepers by flying 120 miles from Cornwall to France. Paradise Park has decided to grant the adventurous bird her hard-won freedom. Discover her incredible journey.
Celebrity Traitors poppy controversy engulfs BBC
The BBC finds itself embroiled in Remembrance Day controversy as Celebrity Traitors contestants Charlotte Church and Ruth Codd face criticism for their poppy stance, igniting debates about patriotism and personal choice.
India's 'Lonely Elephant' Shankar Dies at Washington Zoo
Shankar, the iconic Asian elephant who captured hearts during 25 years at Washington DC's National Zoo, has passed away at approximately 48 years old, leaving behind a legacy of conservation awareness.
Robert Irwin continues father's croc legacy at Australia Zoo
Robert Irwin delivers breathtaking crocodile feeding demonstration at Australia Zoo, showcasing incredible wildlife handling skills while honouring his late father Steve Irwin's conservation legacy.
Flamingo escapes Whipsnade Zoo in dramatic flight
A Caribbean flamingo named Frankie has flown the coop from Whipsnade Zoo, triggering a massive search operation and raising concerns about his survival in the British wilderness.
Traditional Owners Outraged Over Crocodile Relocation Plans
Queensland's Kabi Kabi people express deep cultural concerns over Australia Zoo's decision to relocate a 4.3-metre crocodile from its traditional territory, reigniting tensions over Indigenous cultural heritage.
Locals Fury Over £7.5m Grand Designs 'Nazi Fortress' Castle
Residents in a picturesque Warwickshire village deliver scathing verdict on controversial modern castle they've branded 'disgusting' and 'vainglorious' after Channel 4's Grand Designs transformation.
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.
Man mauled after entering lion enclosure in conversion attempt
A Christian man who believed he could tame lions like the prophet Daniel was severely mauled after climbing into a zoo enclosure in a dangerous attempt to convert the big cats to Christianity.
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.
CT scans reveal secrets of endangered big cats at Kent zoo
Groundbreaking veterinary research at Howletts Wild Animal Park uses advanced CT scanning technology to study endangered tigers, leopards and cheetahs, providing vital health insights for conservation efforts.
Muslim students suspended over controversial kidnapping skit
A group of Muslim students at a prestigious American performing arts school has been suspended following a controversial theatrical performance about kidnapping, igniting debates about artistic freedom and cultural sensitivity in education.
Russell Crowe's touching tribute to Terri Irwin revealed
Oscar-winner Russell Crowe opens up about his profound friendship with Terri Irwin and her late husband Steve, sharing never-before-heard stories about their Australian wildlife legacy and emotional connection.
Robert Irwin's rumoured new girlfriend sparks fan frenzy
Social media erupts as Robert Irwin is spotted with an unidentified blonde companion, sending fans into speculation overdrive about the conservationist's relationship status.
Endangered tortoises stolen from Indianapolis Zoo
Indianapolis Zoo faces conservation crisis after rare tortoises vanish in suspected theft, prompting urgent police investigation and public appeal.
Robert Irwin confirms romance with girlfriend Hailey Bills
Wildlife warrior Robert Irwin and girlfriend Hailey Bills make their red carpet debut at Dancing With The Stars premiere, confirming their relationship after months of speculation.
Liverpool VAR controversy: Núñez goal disallowed vs Brentford
Liverpool's Premier League clash with Brentford ended in VAR controversy as Darwin Núñez's goal was disallowed for a contentious offside decision, leaving manager Jürgen Klopp furious and sparking fresh debate about video technology.
Cincinnati Zoo's Asian Elephant Powell Dies at 44
The Cincinnati Zoo mourns the loss of Powell, their cherished Asian elephant, who passed away at 44 after battling age-related health issues. Discover the legacy of this magnificent creature.
California Zoo Rescues Escaped Black Bear Safely
A remarkable wildlife rescue operation unfolded at a California zoo as staff successfully tranquillised and returned a 300-pound black bear that had briefly escaped its enclosure, with no injuries to animals or visitors.
San Diego Penguins Rocky and Mary Settle in New York Zoo
The beloved African penguin duo from San Diego Zoo have successfully settled into their new habitat at New York's Rosamond Gifford Zoo, capturing hearts with their charming antics and seamless transition to East Coast life.
Wild bear escapes California zoo in dramatic incident
A young black bear's incredible escape from Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka sparks emergency response and temporary lockdown. Exclusive details and eyewitness accounts reveal the dramatic 45-minute recapture operation.
Bristol's 'loneliest gorillas' face uncertain future
Two western lowland gorillas remain in solitary confinement at the former Bristol Zoo site, sparking animal welfare concerns and calls for immediate relocation to suitable habitats.
Edinburgh Zoo pandas prepare for China return after 12 years
Scotland's beloved giant pandas, Yang Guang and Tian Tian, are preparing for their departure from Edinburgh Zoo after 12 remarkable years, marking the end of an era for UK wildlife conservation.
Liverpool's VAR equaliser sparks Man Utd fury
Manchester United were left fuming after Liverpool's second-half equaliser stood despite a potential foul in the buildup, with VAR at the centre of another Premier League controversy.
Feargal Sharkey leads Merlin Entertainment animal welfare protests
Former Undertones frontman Feargal Sharkey joins activists protesting Merlin Entertainment's animal welfare record at London attractions and Edinburgh Zoo, demanding ethical reforms.
Robert Irwin: Honouring Steve's Wildlife Legacy
Discover how Steve Irwin's son Robert has honoured his father's memory while carving his own path as Australia's beloved wildlife warrior and conservation champion.
TikTok influencer's dangerous zoo prank sparks outrage
Social media influencer sparks outrage after attempting dangerous prank with African wild dogs at Pittsburgh Zoo, prompting security intervention and raising serious safety concerns.
Pittsburgh Zoo Charged Over Influencer Cheetah Stunt
US authorities bring criminal charges against Pittsburgh Zoo after a social media influencer entered a cheetah enclosure, sparking safety concerns and potential animal welfare violations.
Gorillas smash enclosure glass in terrifying zoo incident
Shocking footage captures the moment gorillas began violently banging on their enclosure glass at a British wildlife park, forcing visitors to flee in panic during the dramatic incident.
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