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<p>In 2000, the Burns Report estimated that 400,000 foxes die each year in Britain
on roads, by being shot or through natural causes.</p><p> </p><p>It is the responsibility
of those who wish to control foxes by culling to ensure that the carcases are disposed
of in accordance with the law. We have made no assessment of potential secondary uses
of fox carcases.</p><p> </p><p>Animals killed on roads are typically sent for disposal
by incineration, co-incineration or processing (rendering). The fat extracted from
rendering is commonly sent to approved biodiesel plants for conversion into biodiesel.</p>
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