Nest boxes for Mouse-tailed dormouse
The Mouse-tailed dormouse (Myomimus roachi) is one of the five dormouse species in Europe. It is probably one of the rarest rodent species in the Western Palearctic and it is…
Categorie: Research
Boyan Petrov (1973-2018), bat researcher
On the third of May 2018 Boyan Petrov left Camp-3 for the final ascent to the top of Shishapangma (8,027 m). It would have been his eleventh eight-thousander. His goal…
2nd Jackal Symposium
From 31st of October to 2nd of November 2018 the Second International Symposium on jackals and related species will be held in Marathon Bay – Attica, Greece. The aim of…
Snow tracking for lynx and wolf in Naliboki forest
For 30 years professor Vadim Sidorovich follows lynxes and wolves in the Naliboki forest in Belarus. First as leader of the Vertebrate Predation Research Group of the Institute of Zoology…
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…
Nedko Nedyalkov at the International Dormouse Conference
Thanks to several private donations and a grant of the organizing committee, Nedko Nedyalkov could present his findings about the extremely rare Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse (Myomimus roachi) at the 10th…
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…
Rare Dormouse finally found in Bulgaria
The presence of the rarest mammal species of Europe – the Roach’s Mouse-tailed Dormouse (Myomimus roachi) is confirmed! He is here! It was already thought that this species has disappeared,…