During the summer holidays, he hatched a plan to photograph the dormouse ascending the ladder against the darkness of the night. A dab of peanut butter was all that was needed to encourage this one to ...

From October until late spring, the ‘seven-sleeper’ slumbers beneath tree stumps or in haystacks, tail swept around its face, wheezing gently. Its heartbeat drops to one tenth of the normal rate to ...

Hazel dormouse numbers have fallen drastically across ... species under the UK’s Biodiversity Framework. Hazel dormice face a number of threats. The biggest one is habitat fragmentation, caused ...

Four men will face court following the alleged destruction of rare hazel dormouse habitat in Hampshire. It’s alleged that between January 1 and February 22 last year, hedgerows containing ...