Mammal mysteries
Have you spotted any mysterious tracks or unexplained droppings? Solve the case with some tips from Darren Tansley, the Mammal Detective.
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Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers
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Marvellous Mammals
Mammals are found on every continent, except Antarctica, and in every ocean. Learn all about them with Wild@Home
Citizen scientists wanted to help record UK’s mammal activity
Citizen scientists are being urged to help chart UK mammal activity so researchers can better understand how animals are coping with ecological challenges such as climate change.
How to build a mini stone wall
Learn a tradition with its roots in the Iron Age and build your own mini dry stone wall to attract wildlife.
How to create a mini pond
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts. Any pond can become a feeding ground for birds, hedgehogs and bats – the best…
How to grow a wild patch or mini meadow
Whether it's a flowerpot, flowerbed, wild patch in your lawn, or entire meadow, planting wildflowers provides vital resources to support a wide range of insects that couldn't survive in…
Mole
This stocky, brown mammal spends its life burrowing underground with its spade-like paws, hunting for earthworms to eat.
My research
Throughout my internship, I am contributing to marine conservation by assisting with marine mammal research in Cardigan Bay, collecting data on marine mammals from land and boat-based surveys, and…
Marvellous mustelids
Mammal expert Stuart Edmunds introduces this incredible collection of carnivores.
Mice to meet you!
Mammal expert Stuart Edmunds introduces the four species of mice you can see in the UK.
How many water voles do we have?
Water voles may be Britain’s fastest declining mammal. This blog looks at why and how we can help them recover.
Red-breasted carrion beetle
These distinctive beetles are often found around dead birds and small mammals.