Badger culling has been approved in 11 more areas in England, despite the government indicating earlier this year they were considering backing away from the strategy.

Where is badger culling allowed in England?

The pictures have been chosen from almost 50,000 entries to the The Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020.

Best images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest revealed

Ewe'd need a lot of cash to afford to buy him.

Ewe'd need a lot of money to buy this sheep - the world's most expensive

Researchers were able to identify where the prehistoric quarry used for Stonehenge's giant standing stones was located after a piece of one of them was uncovered in the US.

Origin of Stonehenge's huge standing stones discovered

A Griffon vulture chick that lost its mother has been looked after by a surrogate with a difference - a drone. 

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Where is badger culling allowed in England?

Best images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest revealed

Ewe'd need a lot of money to buy this sheep - the world's most expensive

Origin of Stonehenge's huge standing stones discovered

How a drone helped to save a vulture chick