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Afterglow returns this summer, promising an evening of fun, wildlife, and entertainment. Chester Zoo will stay open from 3pm ...

Chester Zoo has revealed plans for its “biggest ever” evening event this summer, with the attractions set to stay open until sunset across two special weeks in August. The zoo has announced the return ...

A parade of life-sized wooden safari animal puppets has wowed crowds in Manchester as it passed through the city. The Herds aims to symbolise the animals' flight from climate disaster, according ...

Take a look at some recent animal sightings and encounters from around the world.

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are being discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses.