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London Zoo penguin chicks take to water for first time

The chicks have been hand-reared by keepers.
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Chatter box NOAH has elected its board team, as part of its annual general meeting.

Ned Flaxman, general manager at Norbrook Laboratories Ltd, retains his position as chair, which he has held since June 2023.

Caitrina Oakes (Vetoquinol) remains past chair, and Matthew Frost (Elanco) remains treasurer.

Andrew Buglass (Eco Animal Health Ltd), Oya Canbas (Zoetis) and Charlotte Covell (Virbac) are newly elected vice-chairs. Meanwhile Roy Geary (Ceva) and John Toole (Beaphar) join the NOAH Board of Management.

Dawn Howard, NOAH chief executive, said: "I congratulate all the officers and board members who have been elected or re-elected today.

"I look forward to working together to ensure that NOAH continues to deliver at the highest standard for its members." Chatter box

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Equine News
Badger Trust calls for government to end badger cull
Badger Trust calls for government to end badger cull

The Labour party's manifesto pledged to end 'ineffective' cull.
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Study looks at how domestic rabbits become feral
Study looks at how domestic rabbits become feral

Researchers found mix of domestic and feral DNA in introduced rabbits.
National Trust site welcomes first kit in 400 years
National Trust site welcomes first kit in 400 years

 The baby beaver is believed to have been born late May.
Big Butterfly Count 2024 begins
Big Butterfly Count 2024 begins

 Public urged to help monitor butterfly numbers.
Naturewatch wins award for wildlife crime work
Naturewatch wins award for wildlife crime work

 The charity has trained police officers in tackling the issue.
Arctic tern colony sees more adults return than estimated
Arctic tern colony sees more adults return than estimated

The species was hit by bird flu last summer.
Hippos become airborne when moving quickly, study finds
Hippos become airborne when moving quickly, study finds

The research could help assess lameness in hippos.
Metropolitan Police reduces wildlife crime unit
Metropolitan Police reduces wildlife crime unit

 Detectives are being redeployed to local crime problems.
Bornean elephant at risk of extinction
Bornean elephant at risk of extinction

The subspecies has been listed as endangered.
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Series two of SCOPS podcast launched

The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) Group has launched the second series of its podcast.

The series will comprise four episodes, with topics including the sustainable use of parasite treatments, effective quarantining, administrating a mid/late season dose, and tackling resistance to multiple groups of anthelmintic.

Kevin Harrison, Gloucestershire sheep farmer and SCOPS chair, said: "The podcast is suitable for sheep farmers, vets and advisers, so please subscribe and spread the word if you enjoy the content.

"All episodes from series one are still available online, as well as the new episodes being added."

The podcast is available on the SCOPS website and other podcast platforms.
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