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Woman kept more than 100 rats in squalor in her home

A woman who kept more than 100 pet rats in dirty and overcrowded conditions in one room of her home has been given a suspended prison sentence.


Thailand: 1,000 animals killed as fire rips through market

More than 1,000 exotic animals have perished after a fire ripped through a famous market in Thailand.


Every Elephant Has Its Own Name, Study Suggests

What’s in a name? It’s more than a sound people make to get your attention — it’s a seemingly universal hallmark of human society and language, the specifics of which set us apart from our fellow animals. Now, scientists say they have found evidence with the help of artificial-intelligence-powered tools that elephants call each other by names too.


Bornean clouded leopard family filmed in wild for 1st time ever

First-of-its-kind footage has captured a family of endangered Bornean clouded leopards walking through a forest in Indonesian Borneo.