animals

Children differ dramatically from adults in their moral views on animals, new research shows.

University of Exeter researchers asked children aged 9-11 about the moral status and treatment of farm animals (pigs), pets (dogs) and people.

Unlike adults, children say farm animals should be treated the same as people and pets, and think eating animals is less morally acceptable than...

The first school break of the year will be an exciting one at Wild Place Project.

By going there visitors can “travel” the world and see a range of amazing animals from different countries.

In the space of a few hundred yards they can see giraffes from Cameroon, lemurs from Madagascar and gelada baboons from Ethiopia.

Within a short walk there is the award-winning...

An engaging and beautifully illustrated story for young readers about "Britain's favourite wild mammal" that teaches children all about hedgehogs, what they eat, why they are at risk and how to help them.

• A book for home or school that adults can read with first readers and that more advanced readers can read by themselves. The book also features two levels of reading
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