GWCT can’t read their own advice, it seems
GWCT can’t play an honest and straight game these days. Here is their statement in response to Wild Justice’s letter to DEFRA and DAERA on Woodcock shooting; And here i...
Badgers in Northern Ireland: Update 1.4.22
Over the last month, we’ve been getting ready for a potential challenge of a proposed Badger cull in Northern Ireland. Thanks to your generous support, this morning we’ve surpassed...
We ask for changes to the Woodcock shooting season.
The Woodcock is a wading bird, a bit like a large Snipe, which generally roosts in the day, often in woodland, and feeds by probing for invertebrates in soggy areas at night. ...
Debating Badgers in Parliament – some first thoughts
Westminster Parliamentary petitions: Wild Justice supports the use of parliamentary petitions across the UK parliaments. They are a valuable way of bringing matters to the attentio...
Debating Badgers in Parliament
Yesterday afternoon, parliament debated our petition from last year, signed by over 106,000 of you. MPs gathered to discuss the issue of culling, following our call to ban the shoo...
Update: DAERA and delays, delays delays…
It seems we’ve encountered yet another delay with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs’ (DAERA) promised consultation on General Licenses in Northern ...
More progress on general licences in Wales
UPDATE: THESE RECOMMENDATIONS WERE APPROVED BY THE NRW BOARD ON THURSDAY 24 MARCH At their Board meeting next week, Natural Resources Wales is expected to approve further improveme...
Important new study on Badger culling
Today an important paper on Badger culling has been published in the journal Veterinary Record. The paper reports on new and detailed analysis, and concludes that Badger culling ha...
