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Great white shark Breton weighs 1,437lb and is 13 ft and 3 inches long - he is seen along with more than a dozen other sharks roaming near the open-sea beaches of the Outer Banks, North Carolina

If life isn’t harsh enough for the animals of Kenya, their plight has been worsened by the longest drought in the country for 20 years

Lolita the Orca was captured by explosive wielding hunters who drove her pod into a bay before the four-year-old killer whale was seized. From there she was dumped in a tiny tank with another killy whale who later killed himself, experts say

Russian social media star Hasbulla has come under fire in recent days for a video posted to his social media in which he appeared to get aggressive with his pet cat

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In this week's Pet Club, pooches Diesel and Skye have a talent for tracking down missing pets, a rescue dog is raising money for charity and three kittens were found abandoned in a cardboard box

It had been thought 15-ton Dippy was the world’s largest prehistoric beast, but at 57 tons, ­Patagotitan mayorum is much heavier and measures 121ft from head to tail, longer than 85ft Dippy

Doris is part of a 200-strong herd on an Isle of Wight dairy farm and has attracted 1.5million views on TikTok for her sneaky ways to avoid milking on a cold morning

Miserable Lolita the Orca has been forced to perform for millions of spectators at the decaying Miami Seaquarium in Florida, US, since the 1970s - but now in a 'historic' agreement the 57-year-old will finally be freed

Tomato and tobacco plants studied were found to emit high-frequency pops and clicks when stressed - and the noises could be detected from more than a metre away

The Duchess of York enlisted the advice of pet psychic Beth Lee-Crowther on This Morning today to discuss the late Queen Elizabeth's corgis and how they are grieving

Despite living apart and wearing 'pants', young French bulldogs Lilo and Stitch still managed to sneak in a brief encounter and surprise their owners by falling pregnant

Research shows American bulldogs were most often targeted, and only one in four dogs were returned to their owners - and the problem could be even worse than the data shows

Following the unexpected death of TV icon Paul O'Grady, the Mirror looks back over the presenter's decades-long charity work, including his tireless efforts to support Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

Two dogs are believed to have died after visiting Millers Park in South London, which has been closed as officers collect soil and pond samples to determine the cause of the mysterious illness

Good Morning Britain viewers shared their own personal tributes and memories of Paul O'Grady after his death was confirmed

Paul O'Grady suffered his fair share of animal heartbreaks over the years, but it never stopped him from opening up his heart and home to more dogs in need of love

Away from the spotlight and cameras, comedian and actor Paul O'Grady shared his home with a menagerie of pets - including many rescue dogs, lovable pigs and alpacas

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has paid tribute to their ambassador Paul O'Grady, who passed away 'unexpectedly' aged 67 on Tuesday evening

The comedian, actor and writer, also known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died "unexpectedly but peacefully" on Tuesday evening, according to a statement

Lily Savage star Paul O'Grady was 'laughing and smiling' just hours before he passed away, according to his friend and BBC Radio 2 colleague Malcom Prince

Paul O’Grady presented his much-loved BBC Radio 2 show for 14 years, but left seven months before his shock death after saying he 'wasn't really happy'

Paul O'Grady revealed his heartbreaking loss in his final social media post, as he told his fans his beloved pet pig had died while he was away from home

Tim Vaughan is thrilled that Eva's Oskar has sneaked into the Aintree spectacular on April 15 but says most UK trainers are struggling to compete with the Irish domination

A sick thug targeting innocent cats by shaving their fur is feared to have attacked more than 80 pets across the UK, with authorities fearing copycat brutes