32,601 badgers culled this year
We are appalled that 32,601 badgers have been culled in 2018.
We are appalled that 32,601 badgers have been culled in 2018.
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust urge the government to end the badger cull sooner and move to cattle measures instead.
We are appalled with the news that the badger cull in Derbyshire is going to be extended by two weeks.
The future of badgers in England remains uncertain due to ongoing controversies and challenges around the management of bovine tuberculosis (bTB).
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]
Our statement in response to the badger cull going ahead in Derbyshire.
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The government has chosen to seek the best possible scientific advice and then ignore it