Proceedings IDC22 published
In 2022, the 11th International Dormouse Conference (IDC) took place in Svilengrad, Bulgaria, in the centre of the realm of Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse (Myomimus roachi). About 100 people attended the…
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New species in the Portuguese Red Data Book
Recently, the revised Portuguese Mammal Red Data Book (2023) documented the evaluation of 16 new species in the country, belonging to four taxonomic groups: Eulipotyphla (1), Chiroptera (4), Rodentia (2)…
To an Atlas of Ukrainian mammals
As part of the project ‘Mobilisation of biodiversity data from Ukraine to GBIF‘ of The Habitat Foundation and others more than 5,000 recordings of mammals in Ukraine from the years…
Atlas bats of Albania
Albania published a Bat Atlas. For each of the 32 species, it shows maps with distribution data collected until November 2016. The maps have been built upon the division of…
New mole species described
Until recently, it was assumed that 264 mammal species live in Europe, but in May 2018 a new species of mole has been described and the number rose to 265.…
Abstracts of 32nd Mustelid Colloquium are available
From 15 to 17 November 2017 the 32nd European Mustelid Colloquium took place. The abstracts of the presentations are available here (link opens a PDF document): Book of Abstracts Mustelid…
The complex relations between ticks and mammals
Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most common arthropod-borne disease in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, with the risk of infection associated with field work or just going for a…
Brochure Bats and forestry ready
In the summer of 2012, The Habitat Foundation organised a workshop about bat research and the use of bat detectors in collaboration with APB BirdLife Belarus. As a follow up…
Leaflet Bats in Belarus ready
Bats are species that are not very visible to foresters (and most people in general) and therefore it may happen that their requirements in forests are overlooked. This leaflet gives…