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Because of their tenacity and durability, Eurasian (or European) Badgers have few predators and competitors. Eurasian Lynx (most likely a competitor), Siberian Tigers, Wolves and bears may pose a threat. But badgers are rarely killed. Red foxes and badgers often face each-other, and will sometimes live alongside in isolated sections of large burrows and tolerate each-other out of commensalism and badgers will sometimes maintain the the shared burrow with cleanliness, while red foxes will provide badgers with scraps. But sometimes, the badgers are like the local bullies. One incident of a red fox and a badger meeting is when a Red Fox is eating scraps from a bowl, only to be bitten on the tail by a Eurasian Badger, and thrashed around like a ragdoll. The red fox ran off later. Eurasian Badgers will also drive vixens out of their dens and destroy litter without eating them. Eurasian Badgers will also live along-side Raccoon Dogs, and badgers are even meaner to them. Raccoon Dogs may extensively use badger setts for shelter. But if they overstay their welcome, badgers could drive them out, injure them or even kill them. There are known cases of badgers and raccoon dogs wintering at the same hole.

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What are badgers predators?

You mean Eurasian Badgers? Eurasian Badgers have few predators and competitors. They are known for being as tenacious as hell and they are very durable. Eurasian Badgers compete with Raccoon Dogs, Red Foxes, Eurasian Lynx and the Wolverine. Brown Bears, Siberian Tigers, Wolves, and Eurasian Lynx are the only carnivores that are brave enough to prey on badgers. Red Foxes may prey on young badgers, but adult badgers mostly dominate foxes. Eurasian Lynx may pose a threat to badgers, but killing one might be hard. Raccoon Dogs may extensively use badger setts for shelter, but badgers will kill or drive out Raccoon Dogs if they overstay their welcome. As for American Badgers, they also have few predators. But because they are smaller and weaker than Eurasian Badgers, they might have slightly more predators. Predators of the Eurasian Badger are Cougars, wolves, coyotes, bobcats, bears and Canadian lynx.


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