Animals

Animals brave the scales for zoo's annual weigh-in

Edinburgh doubles firework ban zones for Bonfire Night

Zoo welcomes three endangered red panda cubs

Goat group 'furious' after feeding calls ignored

Pair of bears meet new twin cub playmates

Leading conservationist in South Africa denies smuggling rhino horns worth $14m

Watch: London Zoo's capybaras and tortoises on weigh-in day. Video, 00:00:41Watch: London Zoo's capybaras and tortoises on weigh-in day

Boy becomes best-selling author with first book

The Donegal man shearing sheep all over the world. Video, 00:01:07The Donegal man shearing sheep all over the world

Firefighters help rescue young fox stuck in garden

Rare butterfly returns after decades-long absence

Charity warns cat owners of summer air gun attacks

Cats develop dementia in a similar way to humans

Animal heroes shortlisted for award

Lynx could thrive in Northumberland, study finds

Rare species back at nature reserve after revamp

Mission begins to save snails threatened by own beauty

Research lion killed in alleged trophy hunt shooting

Rhino horns turned radioactive to fight poachers in South Africa

Donkey sanctuary set to close as owners retire

Cow recovering after Wiltshire river rescue

Zoo finds successors to swearing raven

Zoo announces death of three capybaras