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Posted 18 Sep 2024
It’s official: badger culls were ‘ineffective and failed humaneness test’
Posted on the 28th February 2014
An independent scientific assessment of last year's pilot badger culls in parts of Gloucestershire and Somerset has concluded that they were not effective. And that more than 5 per cent of the shot badgers took longer than five minutes to die, thus failing the test for humaneness.
The government minister George Eustice told The Times that the government was not bound to heed the advice of the report and that it could approve a nationwide badger killing programme.
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2,477 Dogs Harmed in British Laboratories Last Year, Government Report Reveals
A newly released government report has shed light on the alarming number of animals used in experiments across Great Britain last year, with the total reaching a shocking 2,605,528. This figure includes a wide variety...
Posted 11 Sep 2024
