Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

Scottish sheep farmers weigh up Numnuts and ClipFitter as welfare rules tighten. Discover how these methods fit future regulations.

A groundbreaking cattle genome has given researchers their clearest look yet at what makes Wagyu beef so special. By ...

TEXEL, Netherlands -- "Texel has everything you need," guide Henk Slikker said laconically. He moved to the island 36 years ...

Solar grazing, sometimes called “lambscaping,” is the practice of using sheep grazing to manage vegetation under and around ...

Simon Goss completed the remarkable feat of shearing 732 strong wool ewes and pipped the previous record holder Matt Smith by ...

New Zealand's critically endangered flightless parrot, the kakapo, started breeding last week for the first time in four ...

A farmer who lost 21 sheep to a dog attack in a single day described the aftermath as looking "like a battlefield". Alan ...

Tulsa Zoo announced the addition of four goat kids from a critically endangered breed. The zoo welcomed Arapawa Island goats, a breed from the islands of New Zealand. Guests can visit the goats in the ...

Five Dartmoor ponies have arrived at a National Trust estate where they will help restore the landscape by grazing on ...

Anne Doull is busy in winter. Together with her parents Margaret and Addie, she owns 650 sheep in the northwest of Mainland, ...

The American Kennel Club is welcoming three new breeds into its pack. Basset Fauve de Bretagne, Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka, and the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, named after the 26th U.S. president, are now ...