Climate

Dormice Thrive at National Trust Site Despite Declines

Hazel dormice are thriving at a National Trust site in Devon despite declines elsewhere.

The Killerton estate uses 100 nest boxes and staff monitor the mice from April to October.

UK populations have fallen by over two thirds since 2000 due to habitat fragmentation.

Conservationists attribute the local success to extensive hedge planting and woodland management.

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