Badger culls: do they stop the spread of tuberculosis?
Medium
Periodical Article
Medium
- part of - (Periodical Copy) (Number) 344 (Date) Xmas2019
Classif
500 BBC
Subject
Animal Care
Page
28-30
Authors
Barrett, Amy
Contents
A recent paper from Imperial College London and the Zooological Society (ZSL) shows culls drive badgers to roam further, potentially spreading diseases wider. But a Defra-funded study from the same uni suggests culls reduce incidence of tuberculosis by 66 per cent. So are culls effective?
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