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A bald penguin has been given a wetsuit to wear at a Hampshire wildlife park to protect him from sunburn. Ralph, a nine-year-old Humboldt penguin, lost all of his feathers in one day while moulting, instead of the usual four to six weeks.

"Alien-like" scenes of tadpoles feasting on eggs emerging from their mother have been caught on camera. The footage marks the success of a captive breeding programme for the critically endangered mountain chicken frog, one of the world's largest frogs.

The first draft of China's first comprehensive animal protection law has been completed by legal professionals and experts, and is now under revision. If adopted by China's national legislature, it will be major step forward for promoting animal

Afghanistan has established its first national park in a spectacular region of deep blue lakes separated by natural dams of travertine, a mineral deposit. Declaring Band-e-Amir a park should help protect its fragile environment.

Women who breastfeed their babies may be lowering their own risk of a heart attack, heart disease or stroke,.Baby is protected against obesity, diabetes, asthma and infections of the ear, stomach and chest.

An Amazonian ant has dispensed with sex and developed into an all-female species. The queen ants copy themselves to produce genetically identical daughters.

Children of older fathers perform less well in a range of brainpower tests during infancy and early childhood, a study found. Most neurocognitive outcomes is also reduced in the children of older fathers.

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The old forest in Verle will be logged if enough funds are not raised before 19 March 2009. Together we can save this forest. Verle's old growth forest is 82 hectares and located near Gothenburg, Sweden. The forest mainly consists of old pine trees with