A new study has linked an increased mortality in unfledged chicks to chemical treatments used on pets. Many bird species line their nests with soft material such as feathers or animal hair. However, ...

Public awareness will also be key to addressing the problem. Many pet owners do not know that their routine flea treatments ...

“I've caught lots of bobcats on East Hill over the years.” Wise pointed out that the cat eating a chicken was just doing what cats do. “If you have chickens, you've got to protect the ...

Insecticides used in flea and tick treatments for companion animals are ending up in the nests of songbirds and killing chicks, a new study has found. Some birds use the fur of dogs and cats to line ...

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Did you know that the study of optical illusions dates back to ancient Greece? The Greek philosopher Aristotle was among the first to note how our senses can deceive us, sparking centuries of ...

A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home. Mittens, an eight-year-old Maine coon cat ...

A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia.

A cat has made three flights between New Zealand and Australia in just 24 hours after being forgotten on a plane. Mittens, an eight-year-old Maine Coon, was booked to travel from Christchurch to ...