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How to help rural hedgehogs: free guide for farmers from Hedgehog Street
The State of Britain’s Hedgehogs 2018 report, published earlier this year, showed that hedgehogs in rural areas are in severe decline with numbers plummeting by half since the millennium. Now along with the British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS) we have published an illustrated guide to engage with the wider farming community and landowners, offering advice …
Dormouse reintroduction update
On the 14th June 39 dormice were released in a woodland in Warwickshire as part of the Natural England Species Recovery Programme. The release was a big day for the dormice and everyone involved in the release – and it all went according plan! This is our first dormouse reintroduction update for 2018. The first …
Mammals on Roads 2018
The drive to survey Britain’s mammals: roadkill sightings can help conservation efforts This summer we are calling on the public to record sightings of mammals, dead or alive, whilst driving along Britain’s road network as part of our Mammals on Roads 2018 survey. The information will help to spot changing trends in populations and identify where conservation …