Vaccinating badgers against bovine tuberculosis (TB) does not change their behaviour or increase the risk of them spreading the disease, scientists in England have found.

Latest: Scotland Yard says an escaped gorilla at London Zoo has been recaptured after being subdued by a tranquilliser dart.

Marine mammal, birds, fish and reptile populations have almost halved since 1970, according to a report which is a “wake-up call” to tackle the crisis in the world’s oceans.

Wildlife populations around the world have more than halved in just four decades in the face of unsustainable human consumption, a report has warned.

We posted a video earlier this month of the first tiger cub to be born in London Zoo in 17 years - but we are now saddened by the news that the cub has died.

Almost one in five reptiles is facing extinction, experts warned today.

Almost one in five reptiles is facing extinction, experts have warned.

Conservation experts released a list of the world’s 100 most threatened species and warned that only a changed public and government mindset could save them from imminent extinction.

DUBLIN-based web and mobile services provider, Zamano, expects to break even this year and return to profitability in 2012, following a positive performance in the first half of 2011.

MANAGEMENT at Zamano — the Dublin-based web and mobile services company — has told shareholders that the business has seen a “much improved” performance in the first half of its current financial year.

A baby gorilla dubbed Tiny has taken his first steps at his home in London Zoo.

Aid agencies today warned of a humanitarian catastrophe in the Democratic Republic of Congo after fierce fighting between the government and rebel forces.

MORE than half of Europe’s frog, toad and newt species could be wiped out by mid-century, scientists warned yesterday.