A right-wing populist casting doubt on the electoral system then refusing to concede. A riot by his supporters in the capital ...

The ruling by a French court regarding the fate of an adopted wild boar has underscored a growing tension between government regulations and individual freedoms. In a notable decision, the ...

Elodie Cappe took in a female wild boar. Due to unfavourable laws, she faced imprisonment for keeping a non-domesticated ...

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Elodie Cappe took in a female wild boar. Due to unfavorable laws, she faced imprisonment for keeping a non-domesticated ...

Keeping the boar, though, meant Ms Cappé risked a three-year jail sentence and a €150,000 (£127,000) fine. Her appeal to a ...

A French woman who has kept a wild boar as a pet since finding and domesticating the animal can keep it for now, a court has ...

Found as a tiny piglet near garbage bins outside the horse farm of Elodie Cappe in Chaource, central France, in April 2023, ...

Brigitte Bardot added her voice to storm of protest sparked after authorities threatened to separate Rillette from owner ...

CHAOURCE, France (Reuters) -A wild boar adopted by a French horse breeder can remain with her owner, a court ruled on ...

A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists. Nicknamed 'big boy', it can grow up to 9cm (3.54 inches) compared with 5cm (1.97 ...

Horse-breeder Elodie Cappé first spied the animal as a lone piglet rummaging around the bins among rotting vegetables in April 2023. The sow, named "Rillette" grew up alongside Cappé on her farm near ...