Animals are dying “slow and painful” deaths thanks to litter blighting the environment, with a litter-picker telling Britons ...

The charity was called to an incident where a fox had got its head caught in a discarded plastic bottle Animals are being injured or killed by litter according to the RSPCA. David Holgate from the ...

Animals can get trapped in litter – or even try to eat it ... than 500 landfill sites in the UK alone and they often leak harmful gases and liquids into the air and the soil.

The ewe was unharmed. A local Scottish Wildlife Trust officer said other animals might not be so lucky while NFU Scotland said littering and flytipping were a "big concern". The crofters ...