The European badger (Meles meles) spends more than half its life underground and builds the largest setts of any badger species. Within the confines of their setts, badgers sleep, breed and overwinter ...

Bovine TB has been detected in everything from earthworms to cats. Rather than culling, we need a different way to compensate those who’ve lost cattle The belief that badgers possess superpowers is ...

A controversial Badger cull that aims to tackle England's bovine TB is underway despite numerous protests, the National Farmers' Union (NFU) has confirmed. Badgers are mammals about three feet long ...

The badger (Meles meles) is a protected species under UK and European laws The government is expected to announce it will back a cull of badgers in south-west England. The coalition has always said it ...

A badger glancing at a gun-wielding graffiti version of itself has won the 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year, developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London. British photographer ...

Scientists have claimed a “breakthrough” in the fight against bovine TB following the development of a test to identify diseased badgers through their droppings. The badger (Meles meles) is a ...

In a certain seasonal TV advertisement recently released, various members of the wildlife community are seen enjoying a vigorous session of ‘trampolining’. 1) Badgers have powerful forearms for the ...

“Sex-mad,” roared the headline in the U.K.’s Daily Mail. The news report quoted Sheffield, England, homeowners’ complaints that their “neighbours from hell” were having “noisy late-night passionate ...

Earth’s rotation is changing at a speed not seen in 3.6 million years Household electricity prices to fall as much as 10% after green energy surge Huge hope sparked for electric cars Cyclone upgraded ...