Scottish Borders ecologist nursed badger back to life, he's now fighting to stop her release

ITV News · ITV News · 2026-11-06 16:45 UTC

Graeme Wilson has been told he has to release Harriet the badger back into the wild

A Scottish Borders ecologist is fighting to be allowed to keep a badger that he rescued when it was a cub.

Graeme Wilson has been told by NatureScot that he has to release Harriet the badger back into the wild.

Initially, it was agreed that this would be on Monday 9 November, however it's been set back after she injured her back leg.