Man fighting for custody of badger he nursed back from starvation — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/man-fighting-for-custody-of-badger-he-nursed-back-from-starvationContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Ecologist fights to keep badger he rescued from cattle troughhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/man-fighting-for-custody-of-badger-he-nursed-back-from-starvationhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/man-fighting-for-custody-of-badger-he-nursed-back-from-starvation#u192526Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:27:13 +0000Scottish ecologist Graeme Wilson is challenging a NatureScot decision that would force the release of Harriet, a badger cub he rescued from a cattle trough in April. Wilson, 55, argues the animal has become too habituated to humans to survive in the wild and would likely be injured or killed. NatureScot rejected his licence application to keep her, and Wilson has been suspended from a wildlife charity amid the dispute. The case highlights tensions between wildlife rehabilitation rules and individual animal welfare.Why it mattersHarriet was found starving near her sett in the Scottish Borders a