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A giant 15ft python named after Hollywood star Jodie Foster has been declared cancer-free after pioneering electrochemotherapy at Chester Zoo - believed to be a world first for a snake.
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15ft python named after Hollywood star declared cancer-free after ‘world-first’ treatment

A giant 15ft python named after Hollywood star Jodie Foster has been…

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An adorable baby pygmy hippo born just hours after keepers announced her mum was pregnant has been given a bath, a clean bill of health and the name Piper.
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Adorable baby hippo gets bath and name after vets confirm she is a GIRL

Adorable baby hippo gets bath

Karl Grafton Karl Grafton
A rare piglet born the size of a "grapefruit with legs" could help save her species from extinction as African swine fever devastates wild numbers.
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Rare ‘grapefruit with legs’ piglet born at UK zoo could save species

Rare ‘grapefruit with legs’ piglet born at UK zoo

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A striped Brazilian tapir calf has been born at Dartmoor Zoo in Devon - one of just 15 arrivals worldwide in a year and a rare boost for the vulnerable species.
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Adorable Brazilian tapir calf born at British zoo in rare ‘conservation success’

A striped Brazilian tapir calf has been born at Dartmoor Zoo in…

Karl Grafton Karl Grafton
Jerry the giant anteater has gone viral with 1.4m views after footage of him enjoying a bubble bath at a Hawaii zoo captured his adorable grooming routine.
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Giant anteater called Jerry goes viral enjoying luxurious bubble bath

Jerry the giant anteater has gone viral with 1.4m views after footage…

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A traumatised white tiger left with PTSD from shellshock has stepped on grass for the first time since being rescued from war-torn Ukraine.
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Rescued white tiger feels grass for first time after fleeing war-torn Ukraine for Britain

Shellshocked white tiger steps on grass for first time

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Surprise pygmy hippo calf born at Edinburgh Zoo just hours after keepers revealed mum Gloria was pregnant - the wee sibling to viral internet star Haggis.
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Adorable baby hippo arrives HOURS after keepers announce mum is pregnant

Surprise pygmy hippo calf born at Edinburgh Zoo just hours after keepers…

Karl Grafton Karl Grafton
Kamal, Britain's oldest Asiatic lion in captivity, has been put to sleep at 16, leaving behind his long-term mate Rani at Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park.
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Britain’s oldest Asiatic lion, 16, put to sleep – beloved ‘Lion King’ leaves behind grieving mate

Britain’s oldest Asiatic lion

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World's smallest monkey twins born at Shaldon Wildlife Trust! Rare Eastern pygmy marmosets arrive after parents Pablo & Tumble bond in just 6 months.
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World’s smallest monkey welcomes ultra rare tiny twins

World's smallest monkey twins born at Shaldon Wildlife Trust! Rare Eastern pygmy…

Karl Grafton Karl Grafton
Five rare Northern African lion cubs have been born at Whipsnade Zoo in a major boost for one of the world's most vulnerable big cat populations - keepers used a "cubcam".
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Five rare lion cubs welcomed to UK Zoo after hidden ‘cubcam’ captures births

Five rare lion cubs welcomed to UK Zoo

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