The Mammal Society is pleased to welcome our new corporate supporter, Diana Atkinson Limited. This support is vital to enable us to continue leading science-led mammal conservation and we are really looking forward to working with Diana over the next year and beyond. Diana says: “I spent a wonderful couple of days in midsummer at the beautiful…
Latest News from the Mammal Society
Latest news from the Mammal Society including latest press releases, position statements, blogs, new projects, publications and more.
Final Call for Papers
This is the final call for papers or posters for the spring conference 2018. We are keen to hear from as wide a range of speakers as possible; academic research projects, interesting results from consultancy work and amateur surveys conducted by local groups and members. Please share your experiences and findings. The conference will take…
2017 Hedgehog Watch Project now open
During last year’s Mammal Week we launched the Hedgehog Watch Project asking our supporters to let us know when they had last seen a hedgehog. We had almost 4,000 responses altogether, helping us to map sightings across the UK! The responses continue to contribute to ongoing research but key findings are as follows: 87% of people that reported…
10% off all Mammal Society Titles at NHBS for Mammal Week
To celebrate National Mammal Week, NHBS are offering 10% off all Mammal Society titles up until 31st October. Choose from The Water Vole Mitigation Handbook, The Analysis of Owl Pellets, How to Find and Identify Mammals and many many more. To claim your discount visit the Mammal Society store on the NHBS website.
Brand new hedgehog design for Mammal Week
For National Mammal Week we are pleased to present a brand new hedgehog design in our online clothing store. This new design is available in our whole range to include T-shirts, sweaters and tote bags. All are made to order in an ethically accredited, organic certified factory. What’s more we are offering free postage just for #MammalWeek….
Mammal Photographer of the Year 2018
Could you be our next Mammal Photographer of the Year? Earlier this year, Alastair Marsh wowed our judges with this beautiful photo of one of our most love arboreal mammals, the pine marten. Mammals are some of our most difficult creatures to photograph in the UK. Entrants to our photo competition prove every year that they…
National Mammal Week is here!
National Mammal Week is organised by the Mammal Society as a celebration and awareness week of mammals and their conservation in the UK. This year’s dates are the 21st-29th October. So what happens during National Mammal Week? You can check out our diary for mammal themed events to attend around the country, take part in our 2017 Hedgehog…
Last chance to buy tickets
Don’t forget to book your ticket to this year’s Mammal Society symposium, Friday 3rd November held in London. Find out what the impact humans have on marine mammals and the latest in marine surveying and health from national and international speakers. This event, “Advances in marine mammal science to support conservation” is being chaired by Peter Evans of Bangor University…
Mammal Society welcomes Evergreen Insurance Services
The Mammal Society is pleased to welcome our new corporate supporter, Evergreen Insurance Services. This support is vital to enable us to continue leading science-led mammal conservation and we are really looking forward to working with them over the next year and beyond. Dave Gardiner, Founder of Evergreen Insurance Services says: “With a lifelong passion for our…
Mammal Society joins appeal to safeguard of mountain hare populations in Scotland
The Mammal Society has joined a coalition of ten environmental and outdoor organisations calling for action by the Scottish Government to introduce urgent safeguards for mountain hare populations. The group of organisations, which also includes; RSPB Scotland, Scottish Wildlife Trust, Scottish Raptor Study Group, Badenoch and Strathspey Conservation Group, Cairngorms Campaign, National Trust Scotland, Royal…
