Scottish Badgers
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Protecting Scotland's badgers, their setts and habitats. Follow us for badger-related news, events and discussion.
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Joined April 2010
RT @NatureofScot: With this year's @NatureofScot Awards judging underway, we are championing last year's winners. First up is @ScottishBadg….
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RT @Impact_Funding: #ShineASpotlight #NationalVolunteersWeek #VolunteersWeekScot.@scottishbadgers delivered 70+ training sessions for volun….
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RT @TheFallsOfClyde: An absolute delight celebrating #scottishbadgerweek2024 with 35 preschool children and Lanark library. Telling stori….
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RT @TheFallsOfClyde: Tea, Cake & Badger protection- Free talk at Falls of Clyde tomorrow night Tue 7th. Hope you can make it. https://t.co/….
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Scottish badger week talk: Joe Connelly, Scottish Badgers. Hear about some of the major threats to the badger population in Scotland.
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Bookings close TOMORROW, Thurs 2nd May at 11.30am, for our FREE Badgers for Beginners course on Sat 4th May at The Wisp Retreat, Teviothead, Scottish Borders. Join us for a fun day learning all about badgers as we launch Scottish Badger Week 2024!
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Full programme for Scottish Badger Week running from Saturday 4th to Sunday 12th May 2024! View the full programme & get involved >>
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RT @TheFallsOfClyde: As part of #ScottishBadgerWeek, join @scottishbadgers Species Protection Officer at Falls of Clyde on Tuesday 7th May….
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Scottish badger week talk: Joe Connelly, Scottish Badgers. Hear about some of the major threats to the badger population in Scotland.
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Scottish Badger Week 2024 is fast approaching. Join us from 4th-12th May to celebrate badgers! Events added daily! Full programme here: 📸A Louden
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Please consider signing the WWF Farm for Scotland's Future petition to support farming to work for nature, climate and people:
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Join WWF Scotland to call for fairer farm funding that works for nature and climate. We can’t afford a food production system that’s not fit for purpose.
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We're excited to be teaming up with @LGBTHealthy to deliver a FREE Nature Connection Taster Day in Edinburgh on Sun 14th April, 1.30-4pm! Come along & have a go at tracking, owl pellet analysis, nature crafts & more. More info & booking >>
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On the 21st of March 2024 history was made in the Scottish Parliament as the Wildlife Management & Muirburn Bill was voted through. It will bring into force a full ban on snares across Scotland. Read more: 📸 A Louden
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In our latest blog, volunteer Ken Scott recounts his experiences of taking part in our national survey as a volunteer surveyor. Despite having no previous experience with badgers, Ken has embraced the challenge on some of our more challenging sites:
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RT @TheFallsOfClyde: Had a great day today with our partners @scottishbadgers taking out a group from @NASSouthlanarks. Our family group ha….
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Please nominate us for the latest Movement for Good Awards. This £5k would count as match funding to allow us to complete our national survey & to fulfill our aim of creating a nation of badger champions by 2025. Nominate Scottish Badgers directly here:
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Scottish Badgers welcomes the results of the @NatureScot DNA research into the role of badgers in lamb predation on Scottish farms. The research found no direct evidence of lamb predation by badgers - a finding that ties in with previous studies.
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In tribute to our ex-Trustee Allan Bantick OBE who passed away last week, we are republishing this article Allan wrote for us on his retirement. Allan's wildlife career, in his own words:
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We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing Allan Bantick OBE this week. Founding member of Scottish Badgers & former Trustee, Allan brought his characteristic knowledge, gravitas, clear thinking & fun to our small charity & contributed greatly to our cause. Thank you Allan.
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RT @RSPBScotland: This year's #NatureOfScotland Awards were the biggest ever! Hear from some of our winners about what it means to them and….
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RT @dr_odedra: Lovely to see @scottishbadgers at @LushLtd fabulous new Buchanan St store for charity pot weekend! Elaine really rocking tha….
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