The UK #GeneralElection has been called for 4th July 2024.

Please vote to restore nature 🌳 🦡 🌼 🦋 🌱🐟 🐞🌿 🐝 🦫

Make sure you're registered to vote! Register here > gov.uk/register-to-vo…

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great way to raise money for badgers - nearly £1000 has been raised through this so far!
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Great to see Carolyn Thomas MS / AS visit the Badger Trust stand in Welsh Parliament today. Wales doing a better job of dealing with bTB in cattle than England, and it doesn't cull badgers because they aren't the problem!

📣 Have your say on the government's targeted badger control consultation

Need help? We explain what the consultation is about, the impact of these new proposals, and how you can respond > buff.ly/4b05Qto

⏰ Deadline Mon, 13 May at 23:59
#EndTheCull #BadgerMonday

So Defra has now extended their flawed consultation on 'badger control' from Monday to 13 May. They need to see sense and stop culling badgers when the disease is mainly spread (94%) cattle to cattle. 230,000 badgers have already been killed - it needs to end #endthecull

🦡 Badgers: fox hunting’s other victim 🦡

The badger is a forgotten casualty of fox hunting. Between June and March, they endure a relentless assault on their homes and lives.

💔 THE HARD TRUTH: Development, illegal persecution, and road fatalities claim around 50,000 badgers

Did you know you're taking part in #CitizenScience every time you report a badger road traffic casualty to us?

When you report an incident here: buff.ly/2Z1qzuR, you help us to track incident numbers to identify accident hotspots and save badgers.

📸 Tom Broxup

1000s of badgers become victims of wildlife crimes every year.

Why not ask your local Police and Crime Commissioner candidates if they'll support four key requests to help protect badgers and nature?

Need help? Here's a handy letter template for you> buff.ly/3Ukj8eA

Common sense prevailed in this vote. The 🦡s approve ✅ The Guardian Chris Packham theguardian.com/environment/20…

In 2023 the government licensed the killing of almost 20,000 more badgers, bringing the total since 2013 to more than 230,000. Over three quarters killed using a demonstrably inhumane method, and with no clear benefit for TB in cattle. Shameful

⚠️ BREAKING: New badger kill figures released

The slaughter and misinformation behind it continue – over 230,000 badgers killed

In some areas of England, the government can’t find any more badgers to kill

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#EndtheCull

Badger Trust is now registered with easyfundraising, so over 7,000 brands will now donate to Badger Trust for FREE every time you use easyfundraising to shop with them.
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Warriors Lost Footballs

I know so many of us are saddened by the passing of Prof Evan Stark. I spoke with him at conferences, and had dinner with him a couple times when I was younger.

However, I just want to say that Evan’s legacy is absolutely world-changing, and life-changing for thousands of women

This is a big step in the fight against TB in cattle - and could save badgers who some might say are being made a scapegoat despite the vast majority of cases spreading cattle to cattle Northern Ireland Badger Group Badger Trust Cambridge University PennStateUniversity John Blair MLA
belfastlive.co.uk/news/northern-…

More evidence on cattle vaccines being the way forward on bTB - not pointless badger culls Badger Trust League Against Cruel Sports ifaw United Kingdom FOUR PAWS UK Born Free Foundation Defra UK Northern Ireland Assembly Welsh Parliament

Great to see David Oakes involved in this badger work!

Badger Trust | State of the Badger volunteer David Oakes, Actor, Envi... youtu.be/qAHVOEqRhLc?fe… via YouTube

Great citizen science initiative you can get involved in - with badgers!

01 Badger Trust | State of the Badger Volunteer Field Training youtu.be/WlxeysyNfA8?fe… via YouTube