the domestic Bactrian camel, became the newest member of Whipsnade’s caravan; the first camel calf born at the zoo in eight years (Whipsnade Zoo/PA) Goodwood played host to hundreds of good boys ...

The 100kg calf was said to be a big fan of the great outdoors, striding boldly (if a bit wobbly) out of his cosy den at six weeks old (Anthony Devlin/Whipsnade Zoo/PA) Sally, the domestic Bactrian ...

If there is one thing we can depend on to lighten our spirits, it’s the animal kingdom. As war raged in Ukraine and the Middle East and elections across the globe dominated headlines, we could ...