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Trust calls for badger cull to be halted
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has expressed deep concern after it was confirmed an area in Staffordshire has been included in the expansion of the badger cull.
Trust responds to new badger cull licences
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is extremely disappointed that the Government has issued new licenses to cull badgers in seven new areas of England, including one in Staffordshire. This means thatā¦
Governmentās plans to phase out the Badger Cull are misleading
Experts at Staffordshire Wildlife Trust are frustrated with the Governmentās timetable to end the Badger Cull, calling the latest update misleading.
Governmentās plan to phase out badger cull must mean end to cull licences now
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is urging people to respond to a consultation calling upon the Government to stop issuing badger cull licences with immediate effect.
European badger
Badgers are the UKās 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 toā¦
Trust completes another year of badger vaccinations
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has completed another year of a scheme to vaccinate badgers against bovine tuberculosis across a number of its sites in Staffordshire.
The Trust resumed itsā¦
Trust "extremely pleased" after announcement badger cull is to be phased out
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust says it is extremely pleased following the Governmentās announcement that badger culling to tackle the spread of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in livestock is to be phasedā¦
Barn owl numbers affected by 2018ās hot summer
Last yearās long and hot summer affected the numbers of a stunning bird of prey recorded in Staffordshire in 2018.
Numbers of breeding pairs of barn owls in the county was slightly down inā¦
The Wildlife Trusts call for more investment in badger vaccination
Today the government released figures on the numbers of badgers vaccinated last year, in 2018. Their figures show that 641 were vaccinated ā with half of these through the Badger Edge Vaccinationā¦
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust steps up to protect badgers and livestock
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust continues their badger vaccination programme this year as an alternative to culling these native mammals.
Government U-turn on promises to end badger culling
Staffordshire Wildlife Trusts is deeply disappointed that thousands of healthy badgers will again be shot in this yearās expanded cull despite the Governmentās promise to move away from lethalā¦