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hazel dormouse ... The dormouse is found across Europe as far east as the Ural mountains and south to the Mediterranean. In the UK its range is largely restricted to the south of England and Wales. Even here it is threatened by loss and fragmentation of its habitat. ... For further information on the common dormouse see:
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www.arkive.org/common-dormouse/muscardinus-avellanarius...
www.arkive.org/common-dormouse/muscardinus-avellanarius/info.html
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Edible dormouse ... The fat, or edible dormouse was introduced to Britain in 1902 (3). This is a fairly large dormouse, with a very bushy tail and short, thick silvery grey fur which is white or yellowish-white ... You can view distribution information for this species at the National Biodiversity Network Gateway.
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www.arkive.org/fat-dormouse/glis-glis/info.html
www.arkive.org/fat-dormouse/glis-glis/info.html
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The Dormouse is one of Britain's most endangered mammals. This is because much of its habitat of deciduous woodland and hedgerows has been lost. Competition by Grey Squirrels for food may also be a contributing factor. ... More information about dormice from The Mammal Society here...
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www.countrysideinfo.co.uk/dormouse.htm
www.countrysideinfo.co.uk/dormouse.htm
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DORMOUSE .) See also: ... and the several species of Eliurus are dormouse-like . Mouse Tribe.—The characteristics of the Muridae are those of the Myoidea generally, as given above under the heading of the Spalacidae . With the exception of Madagascar, the family, which may be divided into six sub-families, has a See also:
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encyclopedia.jrank.org/DIO_DRO/DORMOUSE.html
encyclopedia.jrank.org/DIO_DRO/DORMOUSE.html
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Knott Bottom squirrel, centre dormouse, top left bank vole and top right woodmouse Mike Clarke Hazel BCBC Hazel Coppice BCBC Dormouse Information The following information on the ecology of dormice will help you if you want to do any follow up classroom activities, or provide your group with further information.
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www.monmouthshiregreenweb.co.uk/biodiversitypartnership...
www.monmouthshiregreenweb.co.uk/biodiversitypartnership/files/GWENTCOMMUNITY.pdf
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(For more information on housing, see below.); On this page, I will try to give as much information on dormouse care as I can find, & will add to it whenever I have something new. Information on them as pets is scarce, so some information will be from my own experience as a dormouse owner.
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members.tripod.com/~bri_rose/dormouse.html
members.tripod.com/~bri_rose/dormouse.html
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Natural England Species Information Note SIN005 Dormouse: European protected species There are two species of dormouse in Britain, the common or hazel dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius and the introduced edible dormouse Glis glis.
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www.ptes.org/files/284_dormouse_nat_eng_fact_sheet.pdf
www.ptes.org/files/284_dormouse_nat_eng_fact_sheet.pdf
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Dormouse Home - General Biology - Photo Gallery - Scientific Information & Online Reports - Dormouse Research Methods - Conservation - Projects & Research Groups - Bibliography -Dormouse Talk - Conferences - Dictionary - Stories, Tradition & Myths - Applied Dormouse-ology - Leisure - Links - Dormousing Equipment...
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www.glirarium.org/dormouse/science.html
www.glirarium.org/dormouse/science.html
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