Discover Mammals of the British Isles

Mammals are an integral part of every ecosystem, on land, on air and in the water. Some control pest species and some are key food items themselves. Some shape our environment and are important indicators of habitat quality. We work to raise awareness of all species of mammal in the British Isles and the threats many face, to conserve them and their habitats for the future.

• Learn more about mammals in the Species Hub
• Why British Mammals? Why they matter and the challenges for conservation
• The Story of British Mammals: looking at how our mammal fauna has become what it is today
• UK BAP Mammals