SCORES of deadly wild animals, including lions, crocodiles and venomous snakes, are being kept as pets by Brits in their ...

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Before humans claimed dominance as the top predator, wild cats ruled the land as the most successful and powerful hunters in ...

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The Ark Rescue sanctuary in Lincolnshire is one of several places picking up the pieces after exotic pet purchases go wrong, while experts warn UK legislation needs to be tightened up to protect speci ...

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Exotic animals are intriguing for a variety of reasons, leading some people to covet them. But these wild creatures are not ...

At least 587 large wild cats—including lions, tigers, leopards, pumas, and jaguars—are being kept as exotic pets by private ...

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The reintroduction of big cats to Britain would cause many problems for smallholders and tenant farmers, says Richard Benson ...

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