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A sett or set is a badger's den. It usually consists of a network of tunnels and numerous entrances. It usually consists of a network of tunnels and numerous entrances. The largest setts are spacious enough to accommodate 15 or more animals with up to 300 metres (1,000 ft) of tunnels and as many as 40 openings.
Badger Trust campaigns against badger culling in the United Kingdom. [3] It does this through a variety of methods including reports, presentations and local activity. It has also filed legal challenges in the High Court against planned badger culls, challenging a planned cull in Wales in 2010. [4] Badger Trust won a halt to the Welsh cull. [5]
Secret World wildlife rescue is an animal rescue center and charity based in East Huntspill, near Highbridge in Somerset. Founded by Pauline Kidner in 1984, this charity specializes in the rescue, rehabilitation and release of British wildlife.
This book revolves around the Eurasian badger Lord Brocktree, father of Boar the Fighter, grandfather of Bella of Brockhall, and great-grandfather of Sunflash the Mace. He sets out to find the ancient badger mountain stronghold of Salamandastron, aided by the quick talking haremaid Dorothea Duckfontein Dillworthy and European otter Ruffgar ...
The book follows the tale of the Badger Lord Urthstripe the Strong and his battle against Ferahgo the Assassin the least weasel. Mara, Urthstripe's young adopted daughter, and her hare friend, Pikkle, befriend Klitch, a young weasel, and Goffa, a ferret. They invite the two into Salamandastron but they are made to leave the following morning ...
The European badger (Meles meles), also known as the Eurasian badger, is a badger species in the family Mustelidae native to Europe and West Asia and parts of Central Asia.It is classified as least concern on the IUCN Red List, as it has a wide range and a large, stable population size which is thought to be increasing in some regions.
Dustman, a bull and terrier dog used for badger-baiting. Sporting Magazine, 1812. Some dog breeds were specifically developed for badger-baiting whilst several other breeds were used in this task in addition to more general vermin control; breeds include the Dachshund [4] and terriers [5] like the bull and terrier [6] and the Jack Russell Terrier.
Incident at Hawk's Hill is a 1971 children's book by naturalist and writer Allan W. Eckert.Supposedly based on a true event, [1] it is a historical novel centering on a six-year-old boy who gets lost on the Canadian prairie and survives for two months thanks to a mother badger.