http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/07/21/uk-government-ignoring-scientific-advice-by-sanctioning-badger-culling/ Advancing ecology and making it count Tue, 14 May 2013 07:10:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/07/21/uk-government-ignoring-scientific-advice-by-sanctioning-badger-culling/#comment-3718 Ecology and Policy Blog » Blog Archive » Badger cull: licences reissued by Natural England Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:27:47 +0000 http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2070#comment-3718 [...] 2011, it was announced that a badger cull would be implemented to attempt to curb the spread of bovine tuberculosis. Licences were issued last summer, with culls [...]

]]> http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/07/21/uk-government-ignoring-scientific-advice-by-sanctioning-badger-culling/#comment-3717 Ecology and Policy Blog » Blog Archive » Natural England Issues First Badger Cull License Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:21:28 +0000 http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2070#comment-3717 [...] may deliver very small advantage’. Lord Krebs has previously criticised the Government for ‘ignoring’ scientific advice in sanctioning a cull. The badger cull is likely to be very costly for farmers, due to the need for [...]

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