Peter (72) Spots Young Badgers in the Loonse Duinen: 'That Always Remains a Bit of a Surprise'

That is why he knows better than anyone how hidden the life of these nocturnal animals is. “They are so shy, you hardly ever see them. People are also not allowed near the sett, because badgers need peace. But once they are on camera, it is really enjoyable.” The images are fresh from the press: a few fluffy badger cubs, who took their first cautious steps outside the sett in May. They were probably born in February and are now slowly exploring …