It’s been a whirlwind of activity with school visits and engagement events this summer! Read on for updates from Education and Training Officer Fiona on what she’s been up to. 5 Minute Read.

Mammal Society has been busy attending various events over the summer. Hear from Robson about volunteering with us at Festival of Nature. 5 Min Read

May saw the kick-off of our first Local Groups Forum during Invasive and Non-Native Species Week (INNS), attended by a wide range of counties across the UK including Wiltshire, North East Scotland, Cornwall, Devon, Sussex, Ceredigion, Staffordshire, Somerset, and Perthshire. 5 Min Read

Whether you attend a husting to hear what all parliamentary candidates for your area have to say, or find yourself in conversation with a canvassing party representative on your doorstep, here are some questions you can ask. 5 Min Read

The upcoming election on July 4th is crucial for nature. With the commitment to safeguarding 30% of our land and seas for wildlife by 2030, the next Government must make this legal declaration a reality. 12 Min Read

Student Spotlight by Sorrel Shepherd. 5 Min read

Student Spotlight by Bethany Dixon. 5 Min read

Student Spotlight by Charlotte Wood. 5 Min read

Student Spotlight by Bethany James. 5 Min read

We are pleased to share this insightful post about mink eradication written by Darren Tansley who is the Chairman of UK Water Vole Steering Group and Wilder Rivers and Protected Species Manager at Essex Wildlife Trust. 10 Min Read

Updates from our project tracking the spread of the invasive greater white-toothed shrew. 5 Min Read

Calling all bookworms! We’re launching a Mammal Book Club for wildlife-lovers this month, hosted on Discord. 4 Min Read

Student Spotlight by Sammy Berniger. 3 Min Read

The Richard Shore Prize, Mammal Society Medal and President’s Award were all given to three mammalogists on the 13th April. 5 Min Read

The red fox and European rabbit were the most commonly spotted mammals in the Big Mammal Challenge. 5 Min Read

These forgotten and underrepresented mammals include species that are endangered, extinct, urban, small and under-recorded. 12 Min Read

Conservation charity Mammal Society urges UK public to help boost data on wild mammals in National Mammal Week (22-28 April 2024). 5 Min Read

Student Spotlight by Anna Foster. 5 Min Read

Lyndon Howson, a student at the University of Chester, has been recognised for spearheading the Hedgehog Friendly Campus Project on his campus. 3 Min Read

From April 22nd to 28th, National Mammal Week returns, dedicated to raising awareness and promoting conservation of British mammals. 3 Min Read