5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (808+ words) Peter McEvoy is taking on the journey through England and France alone and said "it will be me and my bike" A man from Derbyshire is cycling 425 miles dressed as an orangutan in aid of the species. Peter McEvoy, from…...

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1+ week, 1+ day ago   (667+ words) The charity said disturbing resting seals can lead to them being injured A charity is backing a campaign calling for stronger legal protection for seals, saying human disturbance is harming their health and welfare. The Seal Research Trust, external, based…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (436+ words) All animal statistics, including those of Kiwi the Capybara, will be shared with keepers across the globe Animals at London Zoo are being checked and measured as part of its annual weigh-in day to monitor their health and wellbeing. Zookeepers…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (422+ words) New canine colleagues Riley, Buster and Flo (left to right) regularly patrol London Waterloo Dog patrols have joined security teams at London's Waterloo Station for the first time. Cocker spaniels Riley, 11, and Buster, nine, and labrador Flo, 10, are professionally trained…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (992+ words) Visitors to London's Royal Parks are being reminded that it is illegal, externalto feed the wild deer after a man was injured by a stag that approached his picnic group. Visitors to south-west London's Richmond and Bushy parks are being…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (462+ words) Barbara Mullaney ran the Animal Fayre pet shop for more than three decades Hundreds have lined a town's high street for the funeral of a popular pet shop owner whose death police are investigating as a murder. Barbara Mullaney, who…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (793+ words) Droppings, burrows and chewed vegetation are all signs of water vole population recovery "I've never been so excited to see a poo," says urban rewilding officer Pia Trevelyan-Ashby. She holds out a small Tic Tac-shaped dropping from a water vole…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (675+ words) TfL says pigeons create fire hazards and cause structural damage Transport for London (TfL) has defended the practice of shooting pigeons on its stations with air rifles as necessary to "maintain a safe, clean environment for those using or working…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (411+ words) The birds were found near Anchor Lane in Bilston Three birds including a baby swan have been shot near a canal in Wolverhampton. An RSPCA investigation is under way after two mallards and the swan were found dead near Anchor…...