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European Badger: Profile and Information
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European Badger: Profile and Information

The European badger is scientifically known as Meles Meles. It can also be called the Eurasian badger. It is one of the species of badgers from the Mustelidae family. It is also endemic to virtually the entire continent of Europe and parts of Western Asia. Due to its broad range and ever-increasing population, the IUCN […]

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