The Nimble Northern Chamois
The Northern chamois, also known as Common Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra), is one of the most common and graceful ungulates in Europe with a remarkable agility to climb steep rocky terrains.…
A Rebound Of The Mighty European Bison
The European Bison (also called with the name Wisent) is one of Europe´s largest land mammals. Once native to North America, these majestic creatures were hunted to the very brink…
Hazel dormouse
An adorable wood mouse ©Frank Vassen The hazel dormouse is a native of European forests and it packs quite the magical punch in its little frame. Its nocturnal nature and…
Alpine Marmot
Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota)The charismatic Alpine Marmot is a large, heavy-set rodent adapted to the demanding conditions of the European Alps. It is one of the largest and most social…
European Ground Squirrel
The European Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus citellus) is something special, the epitome of a steppe species. The tiny, rather sociable rodents reside in elaborate burrow structures that act as their airs…