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October 2008
Film - Dormice microchipped in study Posted on : Tuesday 28 October 2008, 6:19am
Short news film that follows wildlife experts from the Forestry Commission that have been studying dormice ahead of the hibernation season at the Wyre Forest in Worcestershire.
Ray of hope for the red squirrel Posted on : Wednesday 15 October 2008, 9:54pm
A ray of hope has been offered for one of the UK's most iconic and endangered animals.
Scientists have found that some red squirrels have developed immunity to a disease that has ravaged their numbers.
Grey squirrels act as a reservoir for squirrel poxv...read more
IUCN Red List reveals world’s mammals in crisis Posted on : Tuesday 07 October 2008, 1:43pm
The most comprehensive assessment of the world’s mammals has confirmed an extinction crisis, with almost one in four at risk of disappearing forever, according to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, revealed at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona.