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Pigs beaten and cut without pain relief on farm linked to Tesco, Sainsbury, Morrisons and Asda

Pigs were beaten, mutilated and kept in “squalid” conditions on a French farm linked to Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Asda and Iceland, investigators say.

Undercover footage suggested some animals were suffering painful hernias “as big as footballs”, and all were fed antibiotics considered “last resort” by the World Health Organisation, it’s claimed.


Rare sight: Killer whales show up off Orange County coast

At first glance, Dana Wharf captain Tommy White thought the marine mammals in the distance were dolphins, a regular sight off Orange County’s coastline.


The baby snails giving hope to their species

You’re looking at something VERY special – the FIRST Desertas Island snails ever to hatch outside of their homeland, anywhere in the world!

And aren’t they TINY?! (Yes, that’s a 5p coin)


'World's loneliest' elephant is now living his happily ever after

An elephant living alone in a zoo for eight years and dubbed 'the world's loneliest elephant' is thriving after being relocated to a jungle.