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Female baby chimpanzees play with ‘dolls’
14 January 2011
Scientists have discovered that young chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) play with toys in a similar manner to human children. US researchers found...
Snaring - the fox’s tale
13 January 2011
If ever we need reminded of why we need to pursue a full ban on snaring, we need only look at the victims. The New Year was less than two days old...
Snares campaign reaches crucial stage
12 January 2011
Regular visitors to the OneKind website know that we currently have an opportunity, under the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill, to do...
Edinburgh Zoo will bring giant pandas to Scotland
10 January 2011
Edinburgh Zoo has today signed an agreement to bring two giant pandas to the zoo, the first giant pandas to be kept in the UK for 17 years. The Royal...
Our special relationships with our furry friends
07 January 2011
We have very special relationships with animals we keep as pets. I’m sure anyone who has had the privilege of sharing their life with a...
What’s your OneKind Resolution?
05 January 2011
It's that time of year again. We've all finished the nut roast, mince pies and fruit punch....now we have to make a resolution for the year ahead of...
OneKind Christmas with The Ethical Man (Guest Post)
21 December 2010
When OneKind found out that Dan Mims (founder of The Ethical Man) was a supporter of our work, we thought it would be great to have all OneKind men...
A turkey is not just for Christmas
17 December 2010
Christmas is never a good time to be a turkey. Each year around 10 million turkeys are farmed and slaughtered in the UK alone to meet the demand for...
Killing healthy wild animals not solution to invasive species
15 December 2010
The Scottish Government has issued a report indicating that ‘alien’ or invasive species of animals and plants are costing Scotland...
Share the wonder of animals this Christmas
08 December 2010
Not sure what presents to buy for friends or family this Christmas? Why not choose gifts that will be appreciated and at the same time help to make...