Chimpanze's Birthday Celebration
Chimpanzee Lizzie celebrates milestone birthday at Belfast Zoo
Queen Elizabeth II and her lifelong love of animals
Queen Elizabeth II was given her first corgi on her 18th birthday - throughout her life she owned more than 30 - and she was also a lover of other animals.
Climate change: Six tipping points ‘likely’ to be crossed
Current rates of warming will put the Earth at risk of crossing six "dangerous" climate tipping points, according to a new analysis. Crossing these thresholds would disrupt the Earth's systems triggering the collapse of ice sheets and the loss of coral reefs.
Almost 100 ducks killed or injured by dogs in Elgin
Police Scotland said 69 ducks were killed and 30 were injured at the farm in Elgin. The incident happened at about 04:00 on Monday at Mayne Farm after two dogs entered a shed at the premises.