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Government is now considering applications for shooting badgers in Derbyshire
The Government is now considering applications for shooting badgers in Derbyshire, yet new evidence shows that Derbyshire badgers have extremely low levels of bovine TB.
33,678 badgers killed last year, with little known method used to kill Derbyshire’s badgers
Nationally 33,687 badgers were killed last year bringing the total to over 175,000 since the badger cull started 2013 - more than a third of the estimated UK badger population. [1]
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