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"Stop Wild Boar Slaughter" Protest Held in Warsaw
Politicstvn241d ago

"Stop Wild Boar Slaughter" Protest Held in Warsaw

A protest against the culling of wild boars in Warsaw took place in front of the city hall, following recent events where residents witnessed the killing of wild animals in the city. Protesters demanded the establishment of an expert group.

Ancient Egyptian Pottery Reveals Daily Life Details
ScienceThe Independent1d ago

Ancient Egyptian Pottery Reveals Daily Life Details

A significant discovery of broken pottery fragments, known as ostraca, has provided remarkable insights into the everyday life of ancient Egyptians, including schoolchildren's exercises, religious texts, and certificates for sacrificial animals.

Last Circus Tiger in Portugal Donated to Spanish Sanctuary
Culturepublicoobservador2d ago2 sources

Last Circus Tiger in Portugal Donated to Spanish Sanctuary

Sona, a white tiger exploited since three months old, has been transferred to a sanctuary in Alicante, Spain. This move follows the expiration of the transitional period for Portugal's 2019 law banning wild animals in circuses.

VetMedSafety Day Campaign Continues to Promote Veterinary Drug Safety
Scienceiefimeridanewsbeast7d ago2 sources

VetMedSafety Day Campaign Continues to Promote Veterinary Drug Safety

The 'VetMedSafety Day' information campaign, designed by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Federation of European Veterinarians (FVE), is actively raising awareness about the safe and correct use of veterinary drugs for both animals and humans, with the participation of the National Organization for Medicines.

Culturetrinidad-express9d ago

Report on Abandoned Cats in Trinidad

The Trinidad Express Newspapers reports on the issue of abandoned cats. The article likely discusses the welfare of these animals and the challenges faced by local communities or animal shelters.

Accuracy, uncertainty and in the background stagflation
Politicsnaftemporikicdm-me14d ago2 sources

Accuracy, uncertainty and in the background stagflation

Marko Kovačević, the Mayor of Nikšić, has expressed strong opposition to the construction of a facility for destroying infected animals. He stated that he would utilize all legal mechanisms to prevent its establishment.

Enugu on High Alert Over Rabies Outbreak
HealthPremium Times15d ago

Enugu on High Alert Over Rabies Outbreak

Authorities in Enugu, Nigeria, have issued a high alert following a rabies outbreak, urging pet owners to vaccinate their animals and prevent them from roaming freely.

Imre Bukta's "Lost Rural Animals" Exhibition Opens
Culturetelex15d ago

Imre Bukta's "Lost Rural Animals" Exhibition Opens

Hungarian artist Imre Bukta, known for rural humor, is following up his previous large exhibition with a more intimate one titled "Lost Rural Animals," featuring depictions of pigs, ducks, geese, lambs, and storks.

Flesh-Eating Screwworm Fly Poses Threat to US
Healthn1-bih6h ago

Flesh-Eating Screwworm Fly Poses Threat to US

The New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax), a dangerous flesh-eating fly that lays eggs in open wounds of warm-blooded animals, is reportedly making its way towards the United States.

Rare White Camel Calf Born in Latvia
Sciencelsm-lv2d ago

Rare White Camel Calf Born in Latvia

A rare white camel calf has been born in Nīca parish, Latvia, marking a special event as two camel calves have been born in Latvian zoos this year, which is unusual for animals in captivity.

Danish Hunting Dog Possibly Infected With Bird Flu
Healthberlingskepolitiken2d ago2 sources

Danish Hunting Dog Possibly Infected With Bird Flu

A Danish hunting dog is suspected of having been infected with bird flu, raising concerns about potential transmission to other animals. Investigations are underway to confirm the infection and assess the risk.

Sciencewapopublico8d ago2 sources

Hero Rat Magawa, Landmine Detector, Honored with Giant Statue

Magawa, a hero rat credited with sniffing out over 100 landmines, has been honored with a giant statue. The rat was celebrated for its life-saving work by Apopo, a nonprofit that trains animals for mine detection, with a statue over two meters tall.

Czech Republic to Fund New Rescue Centers for Large Predators
Scienceirozhlas9d ago

Czech Republic to Fund New Rescue Centers for Large Predators

The Czech state plans to allocate tens of millions of crowns for the construction of new rescue centers for large predators across the country. These centers will provide care for injured animals and those kept in unsuitable conditions by private owners.

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv
WorldAPwapoAl Jazeera+57dr-dktagesschauukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lv+49 more12d ago60 sources

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

UK Bank Warns of Surge in Pet Scam Reports
BusinessThe Independent15d ago

UK Bank Warns of Surge in Pet Scam Reports

A major UK bank has issued a warning following a significant increase in reports of pet scams, which have involved various animals including desirable breeds of cats and dogs.

Bosnian Islamic Community, Feds Boost Eid al-Adha Vet Checks
Worldklix-ban1-bih1d ago2 sources

Bosnian Islamic Community, Feds Boost Eid al-Adha Vet Checks

The Riyaset of the Islamic Community and federal institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina have announced increased veterinary controls. This measure is being implemented ahead of Eid al-Adha to ensure the health and safety of animals designated for sacrifice during the holiday.

Healthstar-kenya4d ago

KWS Issues Health Warning After Hyena Butchered in Thika

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has issued a public health warning following an incident in Thika where residents killed and butchered a hyena. The warning aims to address potential health risks associated with handling wild animals.

Pune Youth Drawn to Pet Cafés for Stress Relief
Cultureindian-express10d ago

Pune Youth Drawn to Pet Cafés for Stress Relief

Young residents in Pune are increasingly frequenting pet cafés, finding that interacting with animals helps them absorb negativity and cope with stress. These establishments offer a unique form of emotional support and relaxation.

Massive Russian Air Attacks Kill Ten in Ukraine, Moscow Rejects Easter Truce
PoliticsReutersBBCThe Guardian+43Al Jazeeranzzyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatruvukrainska-pravdafazberlingske+35 more12d ago46 sources

Massive Russian Air Attacks Kill Ten in Ukraine, Moscow Rejects Easter Truce

A new wave of massive Russian air attacks across Ukraine during daylight hours has resulted in at least 10 deaths, according to Kyiv, which condemned the escalation. Moscow has also rejected a proposed energy truce for the Easter period.

Ants as Pets in Europe
Culturela-vanguardia15d ago

Ants as Pets in Europe

In Europe, there is a growing trend of people purchasing queen ants from Kenya to keep as companion animals.

DNA Analysis of Shroud of Turin Reveals Diverse Genetic Traces
SciencerzeczpospolitaThe Independent16d ago2 sources

DNA Analysis of Shroud of Turin Reveals Diverse Genetic Traces

New DNA research on the Shroud of Turin has revealed the presence of genetic material from humans, animals, and plants, complicating its history and suggesting it was intensively used and moved over centuries. Earlier findings indicated approximately 40 percent of human DNA on the relic originated from Indian lineages.