Tag: wildlife rescue
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Rescue of Two Venomous Snakes in Ireland Highlights Welfare and Policy Gaps
Overview of the Rescue A veteran reptile rescuer, James Hennessy, was called to a terraced house after a landlord reported dangerous pets left by a former tenant. Inside, two highly venomous snakes were housed in tiny tanks, underscoring the risks posed by poorly regulated exotic animals. The scene drew attention to the immediate need for…
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Frankie the Flamingo Spotted 100 Miles Away: From Cornwall to Brittany
Headline: Frankie the Flamingo Travels Far From Home In a tale that blends luck, escape, and the unpredictability of wild birds, Frankie the four-month-old flamingo from Paradise Park in Hayle, Cornwall, has captured headlines across the Channel. After an extraordinary journey that researchers are still unpacking, Frankie was reported approximately 100 miles away in Brittany,…
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Frankie the Flamingo: Cornwall Sanctuary Sees a Missing Escapee
Overview: A Promising Escape Turns into a Search Frankie, a four-month-old flamingo, vanished from a wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall after a bold escape on Sunday. Keepers describe the escape as a rare moment of flight for the young bird, who had been adjusting to life at the sanctuary. Since her disappearance, staff and wildlife officers…