Join us for the November Seminar this Friday! Dr Frederik Saltre who will present a new multidimensional method to identify global relationships between mammal trait variation and ecosystem stability.
Seminars are open to the public but please register: https://t.co/zMOo1O28z3
Despite being the smallest native British mammal, the pygmy shrew can eat 125% of its body weight a day! 🐾
This tiny mammal works as an effective and natural pest control on farms and in woodlands! 🌲
#MammalConnections#mammals#pygmyshrew#shrew#wildlife#MammalWeek
This week's #SmallMammalSpotlight: Lord Derby's Scaly-tailed Squirrel! This species has gliding membranes stretching between limbs and onto the base of its tail, where overlapping rows of scales can be found.
Order!Order! A literal QUEEN is celebrating her birthday today. @lenoraqfj Happy Birthday miss ma’am. No one captures the essence of Grace & Beauty quite like you. You are the epitome of pure class, complete with a heart of Gold. Sending bday love🥳❤️God Bless❤️
One study of Tasmanian #platypuses found that an average foraging trip lasted 12.4 hours (and could reach a whopping 29.8 hours). And #platypus fur is so dense that they can spend hours in the water without their skin getting wet.
#fieldwork#Tasmania#MammalWatching#WildOz
"In Papua New Guinea, 'conservation' means protecting our way of life": an interview with Azalea Anota, WCS PNG Program Officer
https://t.co/Z7VYn51ecd
📷Elodie Van Lierde
Trending changes for cultural representation. Graduate from the Uni of Goroka with ~10 species of birds in our astonishing head dress from the Paradisaeidae (BOPs), Psittacidae (Parrots) & Tytonidae (Barn owls) fams. A common sight for grad ceremonies in #PNG