08-03-2017 07:00 via theguardian.com

Going underground: inside the world of the mole-catchers

A bitter battle is raging within the mole-catching community over the kindest way to carry out their deadly workRoger Page purchased his home in East Bilney, a Norfolk farming community, about 25 years ago. For the better part of those 25 years, he bore no ill will toward the moles. He was fond of wildlife, or at least what little of it remained in the country. A family of deer foraged in the backyard. Foxes lolled in the road at dusk. Moles were a rarity.Page worked as a commercial pilot and wh
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