by Anne Bourne | Jun 14, 2025 | News
Article issued by the Badger Trust. Over half of UK Badger Population Killed: 247,880 Culled Since 2013 Official figures from Natural England released today reveal another 17,150 badgers were killed in 2024 culls. Of those numbers, 524 badgers were killed in...
by Anne Bourne | Jun 4, 2025 | News
Breaking news from the Badger Trust Labour issue Supplementary Badger Cull licences for 2025! Natural England confirms second year of badger culling under 2024 Supplementary licences, challenged in upcoming court case by Badger Trust and Wild Justice. In a shock...
by Anne Bourne | Jun 1, 2025 | News
Breaking news from the Badger Trust A staggering 10,769 additional badgers lost their lives due to improperly issued licences in the 2024 supplementary culls. Silence from Natural England on 2025 supplementary badger culling licences effective from June 1st. On June...
by Anne Bourne | May 27, 2025 | News
15th May 2025 Wild Justice are bringing this legal challenge against supplementary badger culling and have been given permission to proceed in the High Court. Badgers, photographed by Chris Packham A...
by Anne Bourne | May 27, 2025 | News
Article from the Badger Trust Group Update – 18/5/2025 Planning Bill Breaking News Controversial Badger Protection Law Change Approved Despite Warnings from MPs and Conservationists. Proposed amendments to the Protection of Badgers Act (PoBA) were pushed through...
by Anne Bourne | May 26, 2025 | News
Article from the Badger Trust. Cull Court Case: Breaking News Legal Challenge against badger culling licences given green light to proceed Remember last June when we told you we had uncovered evidence that in May 2024 Natural England had granted supplementary cull...
by Anne Bourne | Apr 23, 2025 | News
This is an article in the online Scientific Reportswhich is an open access journal publishing original research from across all areas of the natural sciences, psychology, medicine and engineering. Over a number of years, found dead badgers were collected over several...
by Anne Bourne | Apr 16, 2025 | News
Badger Trust calls for urgent action as badger shootings increase. Help protect these vital creatures—report suspicious activity! A Troubling Trend Badger Trust has noted a disturbing increase in the number of badgers found dead with gunshot wounds. So far in 2025,...
by Anne Bourne | Apr 9, 2025 | News
Badger Trust warns new UK Planning Bill puts badgers & habitats at risk. Badger Trust is concerned about the proposed Planning and Infrastructure Bill (P&I bill) and its impact on badger populations. The current planning system does not do enough to protect...
by Anne Bourne | Apr 9, 2025 | News
Badger Trust is excited to announce a special collaboration with Buckingham Covers to bring you an exclusive Badger Trust First Day Cover, celebrating the new Royal Mail Garden Wildlife stamp collection Launching on 11th March 2025, this unique collectable features...