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Get Mammal Society’s position on all things mammals. Featuring news, opinion, student research and more.

03/10/2023 03/10/2023

Fifth annual Great Scottish Squirrel Survey

The Great Scottish Squirrel Survey returns for its fifth year this autumn. 2 Min Read

28/09/2023 28/09/2023

State of Nature 2023 - Mammal Society Response

More than a quarter of UK mammal species face local extinction. 10 Min Read

30/08/2023 30/08/2023

What are grey and black and red all over?

A look at the different squirrels we have in Britain. 3 Min Read

23/08/2023 23/08/2023

Mammal Society's 2023 Prize Winners Announced

11/08/2023 11/08/2023

Head out to the riverside and get mammal spotting!

08/08/2023 08/08/2023

Raiders of the fox scat

Student Spotlight by Benjamin Rozier

28/07/2023 28/07/2023

What do we want? A healthy environment. When do we want it? No later than 2030!

26/06/2023 26/06/2023

Hedgehogs: predators and the truths behind their decline

26/06/2023 26/06/2023

The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife by Lee Raye

24/06/2023 24/06/2023

Mammals in Summer

21/06/2023 21/06/2023

Welcoming Gillian Burke: Mammal Society's Newest Patron

16/06/2023 16/06/2023

Releasing Wildcats in Scotland: An Interview with Dr Helen Senn

09/06/2023 09/06/2023

Invasive Species Week 2023

06/06/2023 06/06/2023

Mammal Photographer of the Year 2023 - final results!

03/05/2023 03/05/2023

How Covid helped our understanding of wildlife roadkill

Student Spotlight by Sarah Raymond

01/04/2023 01/04/2023

Can Shrew Believe It?! Derbyshire ‘big cat’ sightings explained by discovery of giant invasive shrew species.

23/03/2023 23/03/2023

The Deer in our Waters

Student Spotlight by Eloise Tugwell

20/03/2023 20/03/2023

Mammals in Spring

15/03/2023 15/03/2023

Maisie the Mountain Hare by Lynne Rickards and Abigail Hookham

21/02/2023 21/02/2023

Weasely - A Guest Blog by Steve Deeley