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Lonely rescue dogs facing second Christmas in kennels
The RSPCA has rehomed thousands of rescue dogs this year. But many unlucky pooches are set to spend Christmas Day in kennels - and for some it is not their first.
Bleak Christmas for robins after 'disastrous' breeding season
The Christmas robin traditionally brings joy to bleak winter days. But they may be harder to spot in gardens this year after a "disastrous" breeding season, the British Trust for Ornithology has warned.
Plants like Japanese knotweed are causing flowers across the UK to lose their uniqueness
British flowers are becoming less unique and increasingly similar, according to a new study that suggests this is due to 'super-invader plants' like Japanese knotweed.
Humpback whale captured coming up for air in Firth of Forth
A humpback whale has been captured coming up for air in the Firth of Forth.
The whale was filmed from a boat which left Granton Harbour, Edinburgh, on Sunday, December 12.