Badger culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire have cost more than £7m - equivalent to more than £4,000 per badger killed, an animal charity says. The government pilot culls aimed to kill 70% of ...

Official figures show the pilot culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire cost £6.3m, equivalent to £3,350 for every badger killed, but Care For The Wild said this figure did not include the cost of ...

Policy plans slammed by Badger Trust as unnecessary and 'beyond belief' FURIOUS animal rights campaigners have blasted an extension of a badger cull to five new areas. Shooting of the animals to ...