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Almost a thousand smuggled animals were returned in a giant operation to Madagascar | Foreign countries
In a large repatriation operation, nearly a thousand smuggled macaques and turtles were returned to Madagascar from Thailand. Thailand is considered a center for the illegal wildlife trade. Nearly a…
WWF: Hundreds of new animal and plant species discovered in ten years | News in brief
The report shows that the researchers have discovered, for example, two new species of bats, several new species of snakes and a new species of crocodile. In Central Africa, at…
Ähtäri’s pandas are in quarantine in China – Lum became Jin Bao Bao again and Pyry became Hua Bao | Foreign countries
A video of the pandas returned to China is expected on Chinese websites and the country’s social media in the coming days. 13:41•Updated 13:55 BEIJING The pandas returned to China…
The prosecutor closes the criminal investigation into the shootings of chimpanzees that escaped from the zoo in Sweden | News in brief
The zoo had been granted permission to kill the monkeys, as it was an emergency situation. The Swedish prosecutor’s office says it will close the preliminary investigation into the shootings…
Wildlife park worker mauled by lions in Crimea | News in brief
There was nothing that could be done to save the employee. Three lions have mauled a zookeeper to death in a zoo located on the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula. An employee…
Tormented by drought in Namibia and Zimbabwe, wild animals are being slaughtered to feed starving people | News in brief
The decisions made by the governments of the countries about, among other things, the slaughtering of elephants, zebras and hippopotamuses for food arouse strong reactions in the world for and…
Dolphins smile when they play with each other, according to a recent study | Foreign countries
However, some researchers warn against drawing too far-reaching conclusions about dolphin behavior. Animal researchers from the University of Pisa in Italy report that they have identified dolphin gestures that can…
Support from EU member states to facilitate wolf hunting | News in brief
The majority of EU member states have outlined on Wednesday that the protection status of the wolf could be changed from a fully protected species to a protected species. Tells…