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Environment 3 years ago

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Once-starving lions roar back to life in Sudan sanctuary

Kandaka the lioness was once sick and emaciated in a zoo in Sudan's capital, but thanks to wildlife enthusiasts she now thrives in a reserve watching her cubs grow.

Environment 3 years ago

Lions, tigers evacuated from Ukraine to Poland

Six lions and six tigers evacuated from near Kyiv arrived at a zoo in Poland on Thursday following a two-day odyssey skirting battle frontlines and facing Russian tanks.

Community 3 years ago

In Bolivia, miners sacrifice llamas to appease 'Lord of the Underworld'

Llamas' blood and hearts are the preferred food of El Tio (The Uncle), a horned deity Bolivian miners believe offers them protection deep in the bowels of the Earth.

Health 3 years ago

Dogs show signs of mourning after loss of canine companions

Dogs are deeply affected by the deaths of canine companions, eating, playing less and seeking attention more following a loss, a large scientific study showed on Thursday.

Lifestyle 3 years ago

Dogs show signs of mourning after loss of canine companions

Dogs are deeply affected by the deaths of canine companions, eating and playing less and seeking attention more following a loss, a large scientific study said.

Environment 3 years ago

Shelter for traumatised apes in DR Congo's strife-torn east

Beyond the reach of bloody conflicts in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, rescued apes swing from one branch to another under the leafy canopy at a wildlife sanctuary.

Environment 3 years ago

Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge

Australia officially listed koalas across its eastern coast as "endangered", with the marsupials fighting to survive the impact of bushfires, land-clearing, drought and disease.

Environment 4 years ago

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Copy or innovate? Study sheds light on chimp culture

Chimpanzees in one part of Guinea crack and eat nuts while others decline to do so, even when offered tools, research published on Monday has found, and the difference could shed light on their culture.