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Monthly Archives: April 2010
The cull of the wild
To paraphrase an old saying, there are none so deaf as those who will not hear. Although the recent High Court judgement on the Welsh Assembly’s planned badger cull found in favour of the Assembly, it also made clear the … Continue reading
Posted in Bovine TB
From the archives: A badger walk (part 2)
22 April 2007: During our ‘badger walk’ on Sunday we saw and heard a variety of other wildlife… One of the first woodland creatures we saw was this tiny muntjac deer. She showed no real sign of alarm at our … Continue reading
Posted in Wildlife and countryside
Tagged bluebells, dog violet, larch, muntjac, peacock butterfly, wood sorrel, yellow archangel
From the archives: A badger walk (part 1)
22 April 2007: On Sunday I led a ‘badger walk’ for members of my local badger protection group, Brockwatch. The ‘venue’ was the wood where I saw my first badgers, 30 years ago this month. There are six badger setts … Continue reading
Posted in About badgers, Badger persecution, Brockwatch
A week in the life (Part 2)
As you may have gathered from this blog, life as a Brockwatcher involves more than just watching Brocks. Protecting the amazing animals which provide so much pleasure is also high on the agenda, and this involves amongst other things, rescues, … Continue reading
Posted in Bovine TB, Brockwatch, Rescues
A week in the life (Part 1)
An afternoon’s sett checking, a 33rd anniversary badger watch and a call-out to two apparently orphaned badger cubs was just the start of an eventful week in the life of a Brockwatcher. The week would go on to include a … Continue reading
Posted in Badger watching, Rescues
Brockwatcher’s beginnings
Today, or rather this evening, is the 33rd anniversary of my first ever badger watch, which means that four months from now I will have been watching Brock for a third of a century. (I should add that I started … Continue reading
