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the hamsters were part of a consignment that included other animals such as birds and ferrets. When the plane landed in Ponta Delgada, the capital of the Azores archipelago of Portugal ...

TAP Air Portugal, the airline operating the flight ... Workers can be seen wearing gloves to protect themselves from the animals’ sharp gnashers have been published. Hamster owners are advised ...

New research shows a trend of vultures avoiding Portugal in favour of Spain, it's reported. Researchers from Portugal and Spain tagged 71 carrion birds for three years, and noticed that only 13 of ...

There were no reports of other animals getting free in the plane, which has a capacity to carry about 200 passengers. TAP Air Portugal did not respond to CBS News' request for comment on this story.