Current data shows dormice are dramatically declining, but more accurate survey methods could yield different results.
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Garden surveys reveal what makes a house a home for Britain’s favourite mammal.
New research reviewed more than 200 studies, and found the science underpinning artificial refuges — think nest boxes and artificial burrows — must be improved.
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Honorary Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Professor in Ecology, Charles Sturt University
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PhD Candidate, The University of Western Australia
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Programme Officer, SSC Small Mammal Specialist Group, International Union for the Conservation of Nature
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Threatened Species Biologist, Wildlife Conservation & Science Department, Zoos Victoria, and Visiting Scholar, School of Life & Environmental Science, Deakin University
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Professor of Environmental Conservation, University of Greenwich