Badger culling and vaccination in bovine TB hotspots across low-risk areas (LRAs) of England is being linked to dramatic ...

However, there is now much counter-evidence to show that badgers are not the main culprit, and the order is now under review. A badger’s life expectancy is about five years but the species is very ...

But it does not commit to any precise form of wildlife intervention, such as a badger cull. Instead, it will "bring forward proposals for effective, evidence-based wildlife interventions and TBPSG ...

One paper, published in Nature, provides strong evidence that culling badgers -- which can carry the agent that causes bovine TB -- actually exacerbates the problem by raising the incidence of TB in ...

“The badger cull – which is still ongoing – has decimated their numbers and I fear that unless the cull is stopped, we’ll only see badgers in urban settings in several parts of England.

According to the FFA, who has written to Mr Muir calling for badger cull, there were 20,510 TB skin test reactor animals in 2024, up by 2,360 animals compared to the 2023 figure and an 18 per cent ...

He explained that recreational hunting is a specialized process and municipalities hire companies to deer cull and sharp shoot. The DOT reports nearly 24% of accidents resulting in death or injury in ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Some animals are shown despicable treatment by those who don't appreciate the joy they bring to ...

The badger cull will end – but not yet, and not soon. In 2010, when Labour lost power, a badger cull was off the table, but the Conservatives made it their main plank of bovine tuberculosis control.

Information provided by the court shows that the pair failed to look after their pets, including a cat named Badger and four other ... necessitating the culling of commercial flocks.