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A world-first social media ban took effect in Australia last week, restricting children younger than 16 from using platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok. "Australia has become an ...

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A woman from Bolton has been banned from owning rabbits and guinea pigs after she admitted a string of animal welfare offences involving more than 70 small animals. Lauren Boardman, of Matchmoor Lane ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited (Reach Publishing Services Limited) A cruel woman who kept 74 rabbits and guinea pigs ...

A woman who kept guinea pigs and rabbits in cages "overflowing with faeces" has been banned from owning pets. Lauren Boardman, aged 25, kept 74 rabbits and guinea pigs and two French bulldogs.

We have so many cute critters at Bay Area animal shelters, and guinea pigs are certainly no exception. Guinea pigs make great pets, especially for kids. Less fragile than rabbits and less skittish ...

CRIME boss Gerry Hutch will not be charged over alleged money laundering in the Canary Islands, we can reveal. Garda sources say the case against him will soon be ditched by the Spanish prosecutor and ...

A tiny genetic tweak can make pigs completely resistant to classical swine fever, a major problem for farmers around the world. The same gene edit should also make cattle and sheep resistant to ...

A Russian drone strike on a farm in northeast Ukraine overnight into Friday sparked a fire that killed some 13,000 pigs, emergency service officials said. Ukraine's state emergency service said the ...

This year, Fred Hutch Cancer Center turned the big 5-0 and celebrated all year long with stories highlighting the people and moments that have truly defined the organization. From groundbreaking ...

Jeff Leek (left) and Robert Bradley, co-founders of Synthesize Bio and researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. (LinkedIn Photo) Synthesize Bio, a Seattle-based startup founded by leaders from ...