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Hiker found dead after bear attack in Japan forest
TOKYO: A hiker attacked by a wild brown bear was found dead in northern Japan on Friday (Aug 15), officials…
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Danish zoo in hot water over public call for animals as food
COPENHAGEN:Â Any chickens or rabbits to spare? Denmark’s Aalborg Zoo is seeking animals to feed to its predators – after they…
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Vets on wheels: Can Jakarta’s new service address animal care challenges faced by city, pet owners?
JAKARTA: When Lusiana discovered that a free rabies vaccination event was being held at a cultural centre about a kilometre…
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‘Cat island’ in Java Sea? Jakarta mulls moving stray felines offshore but experts flag concerns
JAKARTA: Fancy visiting an idyllic island in the Java Sea that is home to 1,000 rescue cats? Indonesia could soon…
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Thai man arrested for smuggling baby orangutans
The orangutans, named Christopher and Stefan, were handed over to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation for…
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An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
Hanson, who was able to observe her behaviour from a boat on Wednesday, said J35 was draping the dead calf…
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‘Excessive’ charge: Bali man facing jail over porcupine pets sparks outpour of public support
Residents from Sukena’s village also voiced their support, saying that they believed the porcupines were not rare, and even a…
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‘Astonished by such humans’: Indonesians shocked after Bali party serving dog meat raided by police
DENPASAR: A Bali birthday party with dog meat on the menu has shocked Indonesians on social media and caught police…
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Crocodile mauls woman to death in Indonesia
AMBON, Indonesia: A crocodile killed a woman bathing in a river in eastern Indonesia, police and locals said on Wednesday…
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US says person infected with bird flu through dairy cattle
INCREASING NUMBER OF MAMMALS INFECTED The first US bird flu case in a human occurred in a Colorado prison inmate…
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