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A professional rabbit breeder has shared she decided to keep an adorable bunny as a pet after it was born with no ears. 

Little Leo the bunny was the only one of her eight siblings to enter the world without his trademark floppy ears.

For years, researchers in Australia have struggled to accurately count thousands of green sea turtles that come to Raine Island, the largest green turtle rookery in the world. Now, researchers have used drones and splotches of temporary white paint to get an accurate count of the endangered turtles and the results nearly double prior estimates, reports Amy Woodyatt for CNN. The drone footage used by the scientists provides stunning aerial views of an estimated 64,000 turtles circling the small cay waiting to lay their eggs.

The founder of a campaign to ban third-party sales of puppies has urged Scots to be wary of a new trend of importing pups from abroad.

One of Uganda's best known mountain gorillas, Rafiki, has been killed.

Four men have been arrested, and they face a life sentence or a fine of $5.4m (£4.3m) if found guilty of killing an endangered species.