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spiders discovered eating bats in the UK

Government response to UK big cat reports

The thriving wild boar population creating havoc in the Highlands

Wild boar once roamed free in the Scottish Highlands but a combination of hunting and loss of habitat led to their demise in the 13th Century. Now they are back and enjoying a resurgence, but this brings its own problems because the boar are incredibly powerful, incredibly destructive, and they just won’t stay in one place..

Death is one of those undiscovered boundaries in today’s well researched world. British biologists went after it….Death is pale blue.

First they were hit by claims they planned to cull wallabies on the Scottish island they are buying, triggering uproar.

Now the broadcaster Kirsty Young and her husband, the Soho House founder Nick Jones, have been hit by another hurdle: a formal objection from the Woodland Trust against their plans to chop down scores of trees on Inchconnachan, an idyllic, heavily wooded island on Loch Lomond.

The couple’s quest to restore Inchconnachan, owned until now by the same aristocratic Scottish family for more than 700 years, to its wild, natural beauty is under fire from a host of influential critics.

Kurt Zouma has been slapped with a huge fine over the vile abuse of his cat with West Ham donating two weeks worth of his wages to animal charities as his pets are seized by the RSPCA

A Great White Shark is believed to have been near a popular tourist beach in at Goring-by-Sea, near Worthing, West Sussex after being spotted by a beachgoer on camera

London’s ‘biggest dog’ is 6ft and weighs 15st – but often gets mistaken for cow

Fossil of largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Skye

Let’s get it on! Marvin Gaye impersonator serenades zoo’s endangered monkeys to help them get in the mood for mating season