Public Urged to Sign Petition to Stop Badger Cull
We've joined forces with The Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Northern Ireland Badger Group to launch a petition in opposition to DAERA’s recently proposed badger…
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A badger cull is the wrong decision
We are extremely disappointed by the Minister of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs' announcement today of a badger cull in target areas of Northern Ireland as part of his bovine TB…
Badgers
We stand up for badgers and do not support the killing of healthy badgers as part of the strategy to tackle bovine tuberculosis.
European badger
Badgers are the UK’s largest land predator and are one of the most well-known British species. They are famed for their black and white stripes and sturdy body, using their strong front paws to…
Charities consider proposed badger cull completely unacceptable
Today's launch of a consultation on the bovine TB eradication strategy has left local charities extremely disappointed and shocked with government proposals relating to a proposed badger cull…
Thousands Sign Petition Against Proposed NI Badger Cull
Thousands of individuals have added their voice to a campaign championed by the USPCA, Ulster Wildlife, and Northern Ireland Badger Group in a bid to end the proposed badger cull as outlined in…
Ulster Wildlife expresses concern over badger cull plans
Ulster Wildlife has expressed concern about the strategy on bovine TB (bTB) eradication for Northern Ireland which was launched last week by the TB Strategic Partnership Group. This could see…
How to attract hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
Bladder campion
Bladder campion is so-called for the bladder-like bulge that sites just behind the five-petalled flower - this is actually the fused sepals. Look for it on grasslands, farmland and along hedgerows…
Bladder wrack
This brown seaweed lives in the mid shore and looks a bit like bubble wrap with the distinctive air bladders that give it its name.
Adder's-tongue fern
The adder's-tongue fern is so-named because the tall stalk that bears its spores is thought to resemble a snake's tongue. An indicator of ancient meadows, it can be found mainly in…