A black dormouse has been discovered in the UK for the first time. The mammal, previously only seen in small numbers in northern Germany, was found in the Blackdown Hills on the border of Devon and ...
As a species, the dormouse is usually dismissed as ‘dozy’. But one little specimen has confounded the stereotype and left experts amazed, after becoming the first black dormouse ever recorded in the ...
A Welsh landowner who connected up the longest stretch of dormouse friendly habitat (495 acres in total) has won the Reconnecting the Countryside award, organised by the conservation charity People's ...
The photo of a tubby dormouse trapped - but not unhappily - inside a bird feeder has delighted Britons, many of whom feel they could relate to the small animal while in lockdown. The dormouse had ...
THE population of one of Britain’s most endangered mammals, the once-common dormouse, appears to be increasing in the Yorkshire Dales. The newly-published monitoring report for the reintroduced ...
Dormice are considered a staple of the English countryside but they are under threat (Picture: Getty) The common dormouse is ‘vulnerable to extinction’ in Britain, according to a new report that ...
This adorable dormouse tucked herself into a ball of fur and fell asleep for the winter after finding a suitable place to hibernate - or so she thought. The little animal was in fact disturbed after ...
A hibernating dormouse curls up in the palm of a hand, blissfully unaware he has just been rescued from almost certain death in sub-zero temperatures. The tiny animal can only be held for just a few ...
A nature lover has captured a dormouse snoring loudly on film - and it's the most adorable thing ever. The tiny mammal was filmed by Dave Williams, a member of the Surrey Dormouse Group (SDG), as it ...
The 1,000th captive-bred hazel dormouse has been released into the wild in a UK-wide reintroduction scheme for these threatened mammals. Big-eyed and famously sleepy, the dormouse is a woodland and ...
A greedy dormouse became trapped in a bird feeder after eating so many seeds it was too chubby to get out. The hungry rodent had eaten so many seeds his stomach expanded and was stuck in the bird ...
A black dormouse has been discovered in the UK for the first time. The mammal, previously only seen in small numbers in northern Germany, was found in the Blackdown Hills on the border of Devon and ...
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