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Squirrels, badgers, dormice, and larger animals such as deer are greedy for it.
It's precious for wildlife too, sheltering dormice, water voles, bats, and innumerable birds including barn owls.
Exposure of male edible dormice all year round to an unvarying photoperiod and warm temperature disrupted their biological cycles.
And come to think of it most of the victims I have seen being carried home as trophies by cats have been birds, dormice and voles.
Suburban householders report large numbers of hedgehogs, voles, shrews, dormice and hares.
Foxes, rabbits, harvest mice, house mice, dormice, shrews, weasels, and voles all depend on the hedgerows as a place to breed, hunt or shelter.
To this day, wild edible dormice are consumed in Slovenia, where they are considered a rare delicacy and dormouse trapping an ethnic tradition.
The development, he maintains, would also threaten the presence of wildlife including yellowhammers, badgers and dormice.
Rabbits are running rampant, dormice numbers are dwindling and otters are on the increase.
Their diet consists of fruit, nuts, insects, spiders, bird eggs and nestlings, and small rodents even other dormice.
After a good autumn feed-up, snails, bats, butterflies, snakes, ladybirds, dormice and others find somewhere they hope will remain undisturbed and usually dry.
In the fall of 1998, the trees were cut down while the dormice hibernated.
In the undergrowth Bobcat and fox hunting dormice and mice live Quercini, but are rare porcupines and other small mammals.
Foxes and pine martins are also common here. Shrews and dormice are the characteristic inhabitants of the rocks.
The fauna is very rich, including lynx, mongooses, wild boars, storks, eagles, herons, rabbits, chameleons and dormice.
Despite what the volcano still live porcupines, fox, wild cat, marten, rabbit, hare and among the smaller animals, weasels, hedgehogs, dormice, the dormouse and several species of mice, bat and snake.
Pairs of giant famille rose soldier vases, 135 cm tall, occupy centre stage, while stage left are two tureens, 11 cm high and modelled as dormice.
But if the deer are reckoned to be a problem they threaten woodland and habitats for dormice, voles and nightingales dealing with them could be profitable.
As well as dormice, the PS945,000 project will look at the spread of red squirrel, otter, pine marten, polecat, harvest mice and bats.
Ultrasonic calls play a part in social communication between dormice and are used when the individuals are out of sight of each other.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And to tell the truth, it was not often he got a chance of petting his big brother's dormice.
Zelinda and her father were so weary that they slept like dormice all night.
There are no birds in Muteland, and the only beasts there are dormice and salamanders.
Slaves served the guests with kidneys, dormice, nightingales, mince-meat dressed with vine-leaves.
In a very few seconds the whole of the lads were as fast asleep as dormice.
Hedgehogs and dormice and butterflies and sandboys, all in a breath.
And then, such as it is, it is filled with dormice, who eat everything.
The dormice look for homes during the summer months where they will hopefully breed and have families.
Despite their name, all types of dormice are more closely related to squirrels than mice.
The gardener assured me it was the dormice which eat it all.
These stages have been especially recorded in the case of dormice.
At temperatures well above freezing, hibernating fat dormice may breathe only once every 10 minutes.
Garden dormice were found to use a short sleep called torpor to save energy when there isn't much food around.
She carries dormice in her pocket, and keeps a lapdog and a squirrel.
The scientists also discovered that power-napping can help late-born garden dormice overcome these unfavorable odds.
Youre the one who makes them sick, making them sleep like dormice.
During hibernation, dormice enter into 'torpor' to save energy and water.
The rest of the animals, like the dormice and the water-voles and the bats, they will have to go back and live in the fields where they were born till we come home again.
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