Badgers, again

Same one but a cuter video. In January 2016, a conservation biologist named Evan Buechley dragged seven calf carcasses into the Grassy Mountains west of Salt Lake City and staked them to the ground. Each calf weighed about fifty pounds. Each was fitted with a motion-triggered trail camera. Buechley studied vultures and other scavengers. He wanted to see what would come to feed. A week later he hiked back out to check. Six carcasses were still there. One was gone. Not dragged away. Not partially eaten and abandoned. Gone. The stake was gone. The carcass was gone. There was nothing left but disturbed ground where the body had been. Buechley searched the area. He figured a pack of coyotes had pulled the calf off the stake and carried it away. He walked in widening circles looking for drag marks, bones, fur, anything. He found nothing. Then he noticed the dirt. The ground where the calf had been was not just disturbed. It was mounded. The soil had been moved. Not scattered. Piled. He went…