Animals in Entertainment

At the Costa Adeje Gran Hotel in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, a group of small caged birds is being used as a decorative prop in the foyer.

Knut, the polar bear cub who was the toast of the Berlin Zoo four short years ago, is dead.

Animals find new ways to astonish us every day. Wouldn’t it be great if we returned the favour by astonishing them with our compassion?

Today, The Sun introduced Britain’s animals to their very own real-life superhero.

For your Wednesday enjoyment, here are some of the sweetest and most amazing animals we could find.

For Christmas celebration, London’s Covent Garden Market is displaying live reindeer for people to visit and touch, touting the animals as “Rudolph and his mates”.

The consequences of the animal overpopulation crisis are tragic; in the UK alone, it’s estimated that one homeless dog is euthanised every single hour.

If Gandhi was alive today, how would he assess the UK?

Anyone driving along the Great Northern Road in Aberdeen earlier this month could not have missed a huge billboard which read, “Are You Overcompensating for Something?”.

Whoever came up with the idea of hosting a “silent disco” at London Zoo must have a severe compassion deficit when it comes to the needs of animals.