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European badger
Badgers are the UK’s largest land predator and are one of the most well-known British species. They are famed for their black and white stripes and sturdy body, using their strong front paws to…
The Badger Cull: An open letter to farmers
The UK Government is due to make an announcement of new areas for badger culling this September. We are really concerned about the possibility of Warwickshire being included.
Will a badger cull come to Warwickshire in 2018?
The Wildlife Trusts react to new proposals for further badger cull expansion
Government U-turn on promises to end badger culling
Largest ever cull authorised this autumn – bringing the total shot to 35% of UK’s badger population
Marvellous mustelids
Mammal expert Stuart Edmunds introduces this incredible collection of carnivores.
Government approves badger culling to 2026 and ignores public consultation
Today the Government announced that it will continue to issue licenses to kill badgers over the next four years. This will put 130,000 animals at risk of being shot.
The Trust is shocked at the possibility of Warwickshire being included in this year’s expanded badger cull
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust is asking people to support their campaign to stop the potential cull coming to Warwickshire by signing their online petition and contacting their local MP via their…
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
Bladder campion
Bladder campion is so-called for the bladder-like bulge that sites just behind the five-petalled flower - this is actually the fused sepals. Look for it on grasslands, farmland and along hedgerows…
Adder
Our only venomous snake, the shy adder can be spotted basking in the sunshine in woodland glades and on heathlands.
Beetles, badgers and a hummingbird hawkmoth: new wildlife galley
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