Japanese Taxi Driver Arrested for Killing Pigeon in Tokyo

Japanese Taxi Driver Arrested for Killing Pigeon in Tokyo

06 dec 2023 om 10:33 A Japanese taxi driver has been arrested for killing a pigeon. The fifty-year-old driver deliberately drove into a flight of pigeons walking on the road in the capital Tokyo. One of the animals did not survive. According to Japanese media, the taxi driver quickly drove away after a traffic light … Read more

Race to Save the Saddle Locust: Conservation Efforts Underway in the Netherlands

Race to Save the Saddle Locust: Conservation Efforts Underway in the Netherlands

Dec 05, 2023 at 10:02 PM Update: 6 hours ago The saddle locust is doing badly in the Netherlands. The animal is critically endangered and almost extinct. According to De Hoge Veluwe National Park, the locust is mainly found in Gelderland. That is why the park will create new habitat for the saddle locust. Saddle … Read more

Breakthrough Research on Animal Feces Enzymes: Insights from DierenPark Amersfoort Study

Breakthrough Research on Animal Feces Enzymes: Insights from DierenPark Amersfoort Study

Dec 05, 2023 at 7:55 AM Update: 16 minutes ago The research into the feces of pets and animals from DierenPark Amersfoort was a great success. The first results about the enzymes in their feces are in. Researchers from the Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), in collaboration with the zoo, have compared the feces … Read more

Kangaroo Escapes During Transport in Canada, Punches Police Officer in the Face

Kangaroo Escapes During Transport in Canada, Punches Police Officer in the Face

04 dec 2023 om 22:36 A kangaroo escaped during transport in Canada on Thursday. After roaming free for a weekend, police officers managed to capture the animal. When they did so, the kangaroo punched one of the officers in the face. On Thursday evening, the kangaroo escaped during a transport from Oshawa to Quebec. This … Read more

Bluetongue Virus Outbreak in Sheep: Symptoms, Impact, and Potential Vaccine

Bluetongue Virus Outbreak in Sheep: Symptoms, Impact, and Potential Vaccine

ANP Sheep infected with the bluetongue virus NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 18:26 Suddenly it reared its head: the bluetongue virus. Ruminants such as sheep and cattle can become very ill and some of the animals die after infection. Three months after the start of the outbreak, bluetongue has largely disappeared due to the cold, but there is … Read more

Bluetongue Vaccination Begins in Murcia Region After Detection of Three Cases in Águilas

Bluetongue Vaccination Begins in Murcia Region After Detection of Three Cases in Águilas

Vaccination against bluetongue begins in the Region after detecting three cases in ÁguilasEFE / Juan Herrero The Community has detected cases of blue tongue in three livestock farms in Águilaswhich is why it has “immediately” launched the action protocol to prevent its spreadwhich involves measures such as disinfestation of farms, limitation of movements and vaccination … Read more

Recovery of Nature in Amsterdam Waterleidingduinen: Environmental Impact of Fallow Deer Grazing Ban

Recovery of Nature in Amsterdam Waterleidingduinen: Environmental Impact of Fallow Deer Grazing Ban

Nov 30, 2023 at 4:27 p.m Nature in the Amsterdam Waterleidingduinen is recovering. The increase in fallow deer in that area put nature under pressure. But after a grazing ban, recovery is progressing, according to the first research results from drinking water company PWN. More plant species grow in the area, the researchers say NH … Read more

Animals abandoned by their owners fund themselves at a British rescue centre

Animals abandoned by their owners fund themselves at a British rescue centre

The Animal Rescue Center in the English city of Bristol has devised a way to enhance its financial capabilities to be able to accommodate the increasing number of dogs and cats abandoned by their owners, which is to hold a public auction in early December to sell paintings painted by these animals. In the studio … Read more