Calderdale Badger Protection Group Calderdale Badger Protection Group

Badger Welcome
Welcome to the official web site for the Calderdale Badger Protection Group. The group is a voluntary group made up of members from all walks of life.




Become a Member
If you would like to help our local badgers and are interested in joining our group please visit the contact page or contact Edward Ashman, Tel: 07712 867615.


Badger Emergency
In case of emergency concerning badgers in the Calderdale area please contact:

Police: 999
Edward Ashman: 07712 867615
Ken Booth: 07985 927742



Badger Quiz
Take part in our fun quiz below to see how much you know about the badger.

First Name:

What is the name of the UK Badger?
Meles meles
Males males

How long is a badgers tail?
170mm
150mm

How long is a badgers body?
800mm
750mm

How much do badgers weigh during the Spring?
10-12kg
8-10kg

How much does a cub weigh at birth?
100 grams
125 grams

What are badgers burrows called?
Sets
Setts

What other month, apart from February, are badger cubs born in?
January
March