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Heidi the husky collapsed at home and was left unable to move as she gasped for air. By the time her owner Rachel Armstrong arrived at the vets, Heidi had no pulse and her breathing had stopped. Ms Armstrong shouted desperately for help and luckily a senior vet heard before rushing out of the clinic.

Hedgehogs are declining in Britain and need our help. A third of urban hedgehogs have been lost since the millennium. 

Forests covering an area the size of France have regrown around the world since 2000, storing the equivalent of 5.9 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide, a new study shows.

When it comes to teamwork, bottlenose dolphins have some pretty sophisticated social sensibilities. They interact with a wide network of individuals and form different kinds of groups. Scientists delving into the nature of this complicated social sphere have looked recently at how individual dolphins choose and recognize members of their most strategic alliances.