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Heart-wrenching story of dog Laika who was sent into space but never returned home
Heart-wrenching story of dog Laika who was sent into space but never returned homeThe Soviet stray dog named Laika became one of the first animals in space when she was launched aboard Sputnik 2 in 1957, but the heartbreaking mission was always one-wayCommentsNewsPaige Ingram, Jess Flaherty Senior News Reporter and Chloe Dobinson08:06, 11 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesLaika was found roaming the streets of Moscow and was thought to be three-years-old(Image: AFP Contributor, AFP via Getty Images)The heart...
'I pulled up floorboards during home renovation and discovered huge issue'
'I pulled up floorboards during home renovation and discovered huge issue'One woman was left stunned after pulling up floorboards in her newly purchased home, hoping to find stylish tiles underneath - only to discover something much differentCommentsNewsAlan Johnson Social News Reporter and Alan Johnson08:06, 11 Apr 2026View ImageA woman wasn't impressed by what she found under her laminate flooring (stock)(Image: Lex20 via Getty Images)A woman who recently bought her first proper...
Ricky Gervais backs plan to rescue 2,000 dogs used in cruel lab tests
EXCLUSIVE: Ricky Gervais backs plan to rescue 2,000 dogs used in cruel lab testsUp to 2,000 activists plan an “open rescue” of 2,000 Beagles from America's Ridglan Farms, backed by Ricky Gervais, as campaigners cite alleged crueltyCommentsNewsChristopher Bucktin United States Editor08:00, 11 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesRicky Gervais has backed plans for what organisers say will be the biggest “Open Rescue” in history, calling for 2,000 Beagles to be freed from Ridglan Farms(Image: Joseph Sinclair/...
They Take in 2 Kittens in Need, From the Very Beginning, the Cat Brothers Clearly Belong Together
They took in two kittens in need, and from the very beginning, the feline brothers clearly belonged together. Ollie and ArchieFrankie @frankies_fostersTwo tabby kittens arrived at Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles, hoping for a fresh start.At just four to five weeks old, they were tiny but full of warmth and affection. When Frankie, a volunteer with the organization, was asked if she would consider fostering the pair, she didn't hesitate for a second."From the moment I picked them up,...
Wyoming man who injured wolf, taped its mouth shut and then killed it receives probation
Cody Roberts received widespread opprobrium for his ‘disturbing’ treatment of gray wolf but avoided jail timeSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA grisly encounter in which a Wyoming hunter ran over a gray wolf, took pictures of the creature at a bar and then killed it has ended with the hunter avoiding prison but facing probation, fines – and widespread outrage.A state judge in Pinedale, Wyoming, handed down an 18-month probation sentence to Cody Roberts...
Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in vicious 'civil war', say researchers
Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in vicious 'civil war', say researchers20 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHafsa KhalilAaron Sandel via ReutersThis shows adult male chimpanzees of one group attacking a male chimpanzee of another group in 2019The world's largest known group of wild chimpanzees has split and been locked in a vicious "civil war" for the last eight years, according to researchers.It is not clear exactly why the once close-knit community of Ngogo ch...
Three-month-old baby girl is mauled to death by 'bully breed' dog while 'being looked after by a friend' - as man, 45, is arrested
Three-month-old baby girl is mauled to death by 'bully breed' dog while 'being looked after by a friend' - as man, 45, is arrestedGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREEBy ED HOLT Published: 13:18, 10 April 2026 | Updated: 16:56, 10 April 2026 e-mail 54 shares
Anger as swifts’ nesting holes in Derbyshire rail viaduct ‘blocked up’
Campaigners say birds could die trying to access ancestral nests that were sealed during rail refurbishmentSome swifts returning to Britain to breed will be unable to access their ancestral nesting holes after they were blocked in a £7.5m refurbishment of a Derbyshire railway viaduct, campaigners say.Nature lovers had appealed to Network Rail to unblock three holes which were among at least nine swift nesting sites on the twin viaducts at Chapel Milton, on the edge of the Peak District. Continue...
Giant rodent that could devastate California wetlands was ‘deliberately’ reintroduced to population, experts fear
NewsWorldAmericasGiant rodent that could devastate California wetlands was ‘deliberately’ reintroduced to population, experts fearNutrias are a large semi-aquatic rodent native to South America that can weigh up to 20 pounds and devours large quantities of vegetationErin Keller In Ohio Friday 10 April 2026 14:12 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookma...
Baby girl killed in suspected dog attack
Baby girl killed in suspected dog attackJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCA three-month-old girl died in a suspected dog attack in Redcar, police said.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App. You can also follow @BBCBreaking on X to get the latest alerts.Redcar
Emperor penguin, Antarctic fur seal listed as 'endangered'
The emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal have been listed as endangered species, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced on Thursday.The emperor penguin has moved from "Near Threatened" to "Endangered," while the Antarctic fur seal has moved from "Least Concern" to "Endangered" on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
First safari park outside Africa 'scandalised' people
First safari park outside Africa 'scandalised' people3 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAmanda ParrWest of EnglandLongleatCeawlin Thynn, the 8th Marquess of Bath, and his wife Emma Thynn, Marchioness of Bath, both manage and live at the Longleat estate"People were quite scandalised, nervous, terrified about the possibility of what could potentially go wrong - bringing 50 lions to the Wiltshire countryside."Sixty years ago Henry Thynne, the 6th Marquess of Bath, ope...
Man who allegedly claimed partner died in ‘crash with kangaroo’ in NT charged with murder
Woman, 27, found dead near Tennant Creek on Sunday with ‘visible facial injuries’, police sayA man is accused of murdering his partner after allegedly telling police she was injured in a car crash with a kangaroo on an outback highway.The 33-year-old was charged days after his 27-year-old partner was found dead with “visible facial injuries” in a Jeep Cherokee near the Northern Territory’s Tennant Creek. Continue reading...
Kind People Welcome a Shelter Cat Who Needed a Place to Land, She Arrives with 8 Little Ones by Her Side
Kind people stepped in to help a shelter cat who needed a place to land. She arrived with eight tiny kittens by her side. Niamh and her eight kittensBest Friends FelinesLast month, Best Friends Felines, a volunteer-run rescue, received an urgent call from a local animal shelter asking for help.A cat and her eight newborn kittens were in desperate need of placement. The shelter wasn't a safe place for such tiny babies, but their mama did everything she could to protect them. Despite already bei...
Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB
Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJustin RowlattClimate EditorArterra/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEma SabljakEngland data unitPutting up bird feeders in your garden may seem kind but it could be putting some species at serious risk, according to the UK's largest bird charity.Millions of us regularly put out food in the hope of attracting our feathered friends, b...
Inside Pam Bondi's aggressive push to crack down on animal cruelty crimes
Politics Inside Pam Bondi's aggressive push to crack down on animal cruelty crimes By Sarah N. Lynch Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Lynch is the senior Justice Department reporter for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Sarah N. Lynch April 9, 2026 / 4:23 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google In early 2026, then-Attorney General Pam Bondi's Justice Department took an unusually rapid approach to animal welfare enforcement, as part of her push to use th...
Wild chimpanzees recorded waging ‘civil war’ with coordinated attacks between two groups
New study describes what may be the first case of a unified community of chimps, in Uganda, turning on itselfOn a June day in 2015, primatologist Aaron Sandel was quietly observing a small cluster of the Ngogo chimpanzee group in Uganda’s Kibale national park when he noticed something strange. As other members of the chimpanzees’ wider group moved closer through the forest, the chimpanzees in front of him began to display nervous behaviour. They grimaced and touched each other for reassurance, a...
Cost of living and mental health crisis driving mass animal rescues, says RSPCA
Charity says it dealt with 75 incidents last year involving 100 or more animals living in one propertyThe cost of living crisis and an increase in people experiencing mental health difficulties have led to a rising number of multi-animal rescue incidents in England and Wales, an RSPCA superintendent has said.The animal charity this week had to confirm that a shocking photograph of more than 250 poodle-cross dogs found at a property in the UK was not faked with artificial intelligence. The RSPCA...
Hundreds of dogs found crammed in living room 'doing really well', says RSPCA
Dogs found crammed in living room 'doing really well', says RSPCA31 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleOlivia IrelandandMalu CursinoRSPCAThe RSPCA says it has been forced to refute that an image of the dogs was AI-generatedAround 250 dogs rescued from an overcrowded property are "doing really well", the RSPCA told the BBC.The animal welfare charity previously said the numbers and living conditions of the poodle crossbreeds - discovered in January at an undisclosed...
Emperor penguins listed as endangered species
Science Emperor penguins listed as endangered species by worldwide tracking organization April 9, 2026 / 5:47 AM EDT / AFP Add CBS News on Google The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction, the global authority on threatened wildlife announced Thursday. Its change of status from "near threatened" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) underscores the existential threat to ice-depend...