4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (203+ words) A man has been charged with several offences of owning a dog dangerously out of control in Leeds. Mohammed Khangostar, 42, was arrested on Saturday on Beckhill Approach in Meanwood after "concerns and reports made by local residents" following incidents between…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (704+ words) Former Top Gear star Richard Hammond has said he'll "find a way" of sharing his new £2m home in Wales with bats found foraging in the grounds. The 56-year-old bought the 19th Century Georgian mansion in Llanwenarth, near Abergavenny, in November 2025. But…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (419+ words) A horse almost died after being fed dangerous foods by campers near a farm, prompting a warning friom the animal's owner. Julie Kershaw said people had been throwing unsuitable into into her field on the Syke Moors in Rochdale over…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (519+ words) A record-breaking number of choughs have made their nests around the Cornish coastline this summer proving the breed is in "robust health", a bird conservation charity has said. RSPB England said 161 choughs had been counted in Cornwall - 32 more than the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (436+ words) A mounted head of an animal that was bought at auction has been officially verified as an extinct Tasmanian Tiger specimen. James Cranfield, a natural history collector from Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, spent £62,600 buying the taxidermy earlier this month from Auctioneum, in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (418+ words) A friendly crow perched on a BBC journalist's head during a TV report about his recovery in a woman's garden. Nicknamed Cuthbert, he was found weak and malnourished at Hylands Park in Chelmsford by Vanessa, who took him home to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (170+ words) A mob of meerkats have died after a network of their tunnels collapsed during "sudden heavy rain". Tropical Birdland in Desford, Leicestershire, confirmed on Monday one meerkat was rescued, but staff discovered the rest of the mob had died as…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (192+ words) Animals at London Zoo are being checked and measured as part of its annual weigh-in day to monitor their health and wellbeing. Zookeepers will need to coax every bird, reptile, fish and mammal - from the largest rodents in the world…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (466+ words) Horses which have grazed the cliffs of a coastal beauty spot for more than 100 years have been removed following a row over grazing rights. The decision to take the animals off Rhossili Common in Swansea follows months of disagreement, after…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (459+ words) A snake named after the Hollywood star Jodie Foster has made a full recovery after receiving cancer treatment normally used in humans. The 4m (15ft) reticulated python, who lives at Chester Zoo, was given electrochemotherapy after a cancerous tumour was discovered in…...