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England: The first grey seal pups of the winter have been born
The first grey seal pups of the winter have been born on National Trust land on the north Norfolk coast.
Rangers at Blakeney Point have high hopes for another successful pupping season for the colony which has grown dramatically over the past 25 years to become the largest in England.
Birth of critically endangered rhino calf dubbed 'unusual' by experts
The birth of a critically endangered eastern black rhino has been dubbed "quite unusual" by experts at Chester Zoo.
English shelters bursting with dumped animals
An animal charity has said its rescue centres in the south-west of England are "full to bursting".
The RSPCA said the number of abandoned animals had soared to a three-year high, with 1,089 pets projected to be abandoned across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset this year.
Wire Fox Terriers have declined in popularity by 94% since 1947
It first rose to fame back in the 1920s as Snowy, the canine sidekick in The Adventures of Tintin. But new figures reveal that the Wire Fox Terrier is now at risk of extinction.