A 289-million-year-old reptile fossil discovered near Richards Spur has provided the earliest known evidence of a breathing system in amniotes. The find offers crucial insight into the evolution of respiration …
It has been a seismic few weeks for the sport of greyhound racing. The votes of the Scottish and Welsh parliaments to ban racing from their jurisdictions further narrows the …
The cat was freed after getting into trouble. A Telford cat has used up one of its nine lives after getting stuck behind some pipework at a property. The mischievous …
Investigations into pollution of the water in Poise Brook are ongoing A sign on the bridge over Poise Brook, which runs through Torkington Park(Image: Manchester Evening News) A brook which …
The state has 15 Mojave desert tortoises looking for new homes. (Jason Jones | Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) A wild desert tortoise pokes its head out of a burrow. …
It’s that time of year again when amphibians “wake” or “thaw” from their winter slumbers and start to migrate from their overwintering spots to wetlands known as vernal pools to …
In a startling discovery, five venomous snakes were found inside a house in Kuttiyadi, Kerala, particularly alarming as two were found in a room where children slept. Forest officials have …
Even her owners were not prepared for Mishka’s initially icy welcome. © Collage: Screenshots/TikTok/@weasleytheoneeyedcat The pretty tortoiseshell cat had led a quiet, all-around happy life until then and was clearly used to …
National Highways traffic officers who spotted a lost dog on a motorway verge have warned about the dangers of motorists stopping and getting out of their vehicles to help. During …
Cerys the whippet. Image: Andrew Holden Andrew Holden Our pre-dawn dog alarm, whine-whistled us in too late a bed, And, to our amazement, “Too early, back to bed!” is, first …
