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Chester Zoo celebrates birth of rare giraffe
A zoo is celebrating the "joyous" birth of a rare giraffe which it said was one of the world's most at-risk mammals.
Boys admit killing more than 20 animals in break-in
Two boys aged 11 and 12 have pleaded guilty to cruelty charges after more than 20 animals were killed during a burglary at an environmental college.
EasyJet halts trips to zoos in holiday packages over animal welfare concerns
EasyJet has said it will no longer offer trips to zoos and marine parks as part of its holiday packages because of animal welfare concerns.
The tour operator said the new policy was aimed at promoting responsible travel for its customers.
Children using catapults to kill and torture animals
Children are filming themselves using catapults to kill and torture animals in a UK-wide network on WhatsApp.