A stud Sumatran orangutan has been given his own harem of six females in a one-ape bid to help save the endangered species. Awang has been drafted in by keepers…
Europe's last captive male black-billed amazon parrot has been transferred to a new zoo for a breeding programme with one of the few females of its kind. The bird -…
An expert is set to decide if Austrian basement dungeon mastermind Joseph Fritz, who fathered seven children with his captive daughter, should walk free. Fritzl is currently serving a life…
Forestry officials are trying to save this male deer driven so crazy from living in captivity in a manor house courtyard for 15 years that it even killed its own…
Police are investigating a traveller camp where a woman was allegedly held captive in a caravan for over a year, raped and tortured, and turned into a sex slave by…
This is the moment Mexican cops rescue a female doctor who had been kidnapped and held captive in a tent in the mountains for a week. Local media report Norma…
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has joined forces with the Russian authorities in calling for the immediate release of around 100 whales held captive in cramped enclosures near Japan to be…