The world’s oldest living dog has celebrated its 21st birthday with a certificate from the Guiness Book of Records, appearances on American television, doggie birthday cake and a visit to a dog hotel and spa. Chanel, a daschund whose age equates to 120 in human years, wears sunglasses because of cataract problems. Read More »
Controversial BBC chat show host Jonathan Ross has apologised for prompting police to raid a wildlife sanctuary after claiming that a dormouse was illegally woken from hibernation. Read More »
Here’s one dog that doesn’t need to be taken for a walk. Based on this footage, Dotty the Dalmatian could be a serious contender for cycling’s famed polka dot jersey. Read More »
Alarming news from northeastern Turkey where shotgun-wielding beekeepers have declared war on the region’s thriving brown bear population following a spate of honey thefts. Read More »
Elephants are the subject of the latest episode in the BBC’s stunning “Natural World” series – and one man’s quest to chart the extraordinary migratory patterns of these gigantic, graceful creatures. Read More »