They were the words of Padraig Whooley with the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group, spoken in reference to a never-before-seen ...

TDs highlighted Ireland’s “shameful reputation” as the puppy farm capital of Europe with up to 30,000 animals exported ...

Researchers say the 3,000-mile journey is a first among North Atlantic right whales, which have a population of under 400 ...

Northern Ireland has the UK’s lowest rate of on-farm inspections to ensure the welfare of animals, new data has shown, ...

A temporary control zone is in place as vets investigate the first suspected case of bluetongue virus on the island of ...

​​The Department of Agriculture has announced plans to allow some animal movements in the wake of the recent Bluetongue outbreaks.

There are many things people have love-hate relationships with in Britain and Ireland, from Brussels sprouts to cricket or ...

The chair of Stormont's agriculture committee fears EU rules which could block 40% of animal medicines from Northern Ireland ...

The earliest directly dated wildcat (Felis silvestris) ever found in Ireland has been identified, confirming the species ...

Northern Ireland is facing its first suspected case of bluetongue, after routine surveillance detected the virus in two cows on a holding near Bangor.

First suspected bluetongue outbreak in Northern Ireland under investigation - The disease is believed to be affecting two ...