Dutch authorities try to tempt out animals, which dig setts under quiet and raised train embankmentsLeaves on the tracks, signal failures and strikes can all cause train delay headaches, but commuters in the Netherlands are facing railway havoc caused by badgers burrowing under the lines, with authorities struggling to tempt the protected animals out.In the densely populated country, there is limited natural space for the country's 7,000 badgers. They often dig out their homes, or setts, under relatively "quiet" train embankments, which are ideally situated away from people and also slightly raised, which prevents the sett from flooding. Continue reading...
Burrowing badgers halt train services in the Netherlands
22. března 2023 16:00
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/mar/22/burrowing-badgers-stop-train-services-netherlands
Zdroj: The Guardian