Rare hazel dormouse filmed foraging at night
A rare hazel dormouse has been captured on camera foraging for food at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire. The UK population ...
Country Life7 年
Dormice: Britain’s sleepiest, and most charming little creatures
Folklore asserts that the little golden derrymouse is immune to the venom of vipers. Dormice (the plural somehow sounds especially pleasing) frequent the fringes of deciduous woodlands – a similar ...
Rare bees and voles to benefit from nature strategy
Rare species of bees, voles and dormice are among the creatures earmarked for protection in a new environmental plan. North ...
Country Life15 年
Endangered dormice back from the brink
Data from the National Dormouse Monitoring Programme, organised by the People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES), shows that the decline in dormice had slowed to 9% between 2002 and 2008; when the ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1 年
The Dormouse Ladder
They will be judged on their quality, style and originality. Anton Trexler (Germany) peers up into the darkness as a dormouse pauses on a garden ladder. Dormice were frequent nocturnal inhabitants of ...
SussexWorld3 天
Rare wildlife including Hazel Dormice and Barbastelle bats found at outskirts of Haywards Heath
Housing developers Millers Homes have found a surprising diversity of wildlife in fields off the Lewes Road, on the outskirts of Haywards Heath.
Wiltshire Times on MSN9 天
Extremely rare hazel dormouse caught on camera in Wiltshire
One of the UK’s rarest mammals has been sighted foraging for food in Wiltshire, with conservationists having captured its footprints as well. A hazel dormouse has been spotted foraging, with ...