Article: Society calls on you to support opposition of 'senseless' badger culling The Rspca is echoing the anger and dismay of top scientists provoked by a Government advisor's 'outrageous and misinformed' call for a badger cull to reduce bovine TB (bTB) in cattle.

Article: World-Renowned Journal Condemns Government ...
M2 Presswire;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... World-Renowned Journal Condemns Government Advisor's Call For Badger Cull(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... editorial in Nature1 criticising a senior Government advisor's call for a badger cull. The prestigious scientific journal ...

Article: No sense in a badger cull
Derby Evening Telegraph;  October 31, 2007 ;     458 words ... ... misinformed call for a badger cull to reduce bovine TB ... shocked by the stance of Government advisor Sir David King. His ... effectively rules out a badger cull, concluding that ... avoid a senseless badger cull, and add your voice ...

Article: Farmers' fury as badger cull is cancelled ; A ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  July 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... credibility if he backs away from a badger cull to help control TB in cattle. And they ... money as it is and a ruling against a badger cull is simply going to precipitate a crisis ... Advisor, Sir David King. He warned a badger cull would be essential in any campaign to ...

Article: Could cull have saved shambo? ; Last week five farming union ...
South Wales Evening Post;  June 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... were attacked by protesters angry at a badger cull. It is hoped that the cull will help ... could Shambo have avoided his fate had a badger cull taken place in the area surrounding ... Assembly had the power to carry out a badger cull even if landowners, such as the National ...

Article: Conclusive case against badger cull ; I continue to ...
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  June 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... indeed yourselves continue to call for a badger cull when the recent research programme by ... scorn on it and still calling for a badger cull. This is probably partly due to the ... there. Perhaps those calling for a badger cull could explain that one to me? Keith ...

Article: Union chief calling for new badger cull.
Whitby Gazette (Whitby, England);  July 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... scientific advisor Sir David King were that a badger cull could be an effective measure against ... scientific, economic or practical case for a badger cull and in May badger protection groups ... Government decision not to embark on a badger cull in England is the correct one for both ...

Article: Badger cull like 'medieval witchhunt'.
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  April 2, 2009 ;     465 words ... ... back to the Middle Ages by ordering a badger cull. Last week Ms Jones confirmed that ... said. Support for the controversial badger cull has come from the National Trust in ... from last year when the Trust said a badger cull would be counter productive .