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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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Elephant at centre of animal rights campaign dies in Philippine zoo
MANILA: An elderly elephant has died in a Philippine zoo, an official said on Wednesday (Nov 29), after a failed…
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US surgeons report longest successful pig-to-human kidney transplant
Tissue collected during the study indicated a mild rejection process had begun, requiring intensification of immunosuppression medication. By “knocking out”…
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Paris bans pony rides for children following animal rights campaign
PARIS: Paris will ban pony rides for children in its public parks from 2025 following a campaign by animal rights…
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51 whales dead after beaching in Western Australia
SYDNEY: More than 50 pilot whales have died hours after stranding themselves on a beach in Western Australia, with authorities…
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Tokyo residents find comfort in fluffy, street-strolling alpacas
TOKYO: The quiet of early morning streets in one downtown Tokyo neighbourhood is broken by joggers, parents with children in…
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Mandai Wildlife Group staff rendered first aid to girl bitten by cockatoo at Bird Paradise
SINGAPORE: Mandai Wildlife Group said on Sunday (Jun 11) its staff rendered first aid to the girl who was bitten by…
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