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October 17, 2023
Dame Joanna Lumley has called for an end to zoos keeping elephants, 40 years after the Daily Mail highlighted their plight in captivity. There are 50 elephants held in enclosures across the UK.
August 23, 2022
LOCALS enjoyed warmer weather for the Buckland St Mary Flower Show at the weekend.
August 13, 2022
Transferring critically endangered species within Europe to broaden the gene pool is more difficult with Britain outside the EU
July 5, 2022
The centres from across the island of Ireland write to British, Irish and EU leaders urging action.
July 5, 2022
A joint-letter to the Taoiseach, the British prime minister and other named political figures was made urging governments to fix animal transfer issues…
July 5, 2022
A joint-letter to the Taoiseach, the British prime minister and other named political figures was made urging governments to fix animal transfer issues…
July 5, 2022
A joint-letter to the Taoiseach, the British prime minister and other named political figures was made urging governments to fix animal transfer issues…
July 5, 2022
A joint-letter to the Taoiseach, the British prime minister and other named political figures was made urging governments to fix animal transfer issues…
February 9, 2021
BBC News By Manish Pandey image copyrightGetty Images Animals are at risk unless the government changes its Covid-19 funding for zoos, a charity has warned. The Zoo Animals Fund was created by the government to help zoos facing financial trouble in the pandemic with £100m available. In a letter to the Prime Minister, the British and Irish Association for Zoos and Aquariums (Biaza) says the fund has "failed to provide" adequate support. It claims many zoos are unable to access the money. Out of...
December 30, 2020
Animal lovers are allowed to see lions, tigers and gorillas at zoos across England again despite Tier 4 lockdown rules. In an amendment to Covid-19 legislation, people under the strict regulations can visit outdoor areas in zoos with members of their household or with someone from their support bubble. Businesses were told of the change to regulations, which has not yet been published under the Governments Tier 4 guidance, on Christmas Eve after being notified by the British and Irish Associat...