Ukrainian Lynx Rescued and Taken to The Big Cat Sanctuary

Kyiv zoo braves blackouts and bombardment to keep animals warm

Staff are using stoves and generators to keep lions, camels and Ukraine’s lone gorilla safe from winter and warEurope live – latest updatesKyiv zoo’s most famous resident lays on his back watching television. On screen: a nature documentary.For a quarter of a century, Toni has been the zoo’s star attraction, drawing tens of thousands of visitors. He is Ukraine’s only gorilla. At 52 – old by western gorilla standards – he needs warm conditions si…

I saved an abandoned kitten on my morning shift – now she’s part of my family

A lost kitten found on a ScotRail train has been rehomed by a ticket examiner after rescue by Cats Protection Glasgow, sparking nationwide support…

Abandoned kitten on train finds new home with ScotRail worker who saved her

Annie was found on an early morning ScotRail service from Helensburgh to Edinburgh last month, sparking concern from cat lovers across the nation.

Ukrainian woman honoured for contribution to Cornwall community

Sofiia Motruk, who fled Kharkiv for Falmouth to escape the war in Ukraine, has been presented with the Probus Award by the Falmouth Probus Club.

Ukrainian lynx rescued and taken to The Big Cat Sanctuary

Ursa the lynx was found being illegally kept as a pet in a private home in Ukraine.

The 9 Lives Of A Frontline Ukrainian Aid Worker

Yevhen Tkachov, an aid worker with the NGO Proliska, has spent years helping Ukrainians evacuate from war-torn towns and villages. He's had more narrow escapes from enemy fire than he can count and has caught some harrowing scenes on camera as drones and missiles hit nearby. Each time, Tkachov has returned to the front to keep carrying out his humanitarian missions.