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…
Siberian Chipmunk
The siberian chipmunk, a mighty midget of taiga. is, behind all that the nature’s one interesting gimmick Eutamias sibiricus, a member of the squirrel family that is adapted perfectly for…
Eurasian Red Squirrel
The Eurasian Red Squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, is an endearing and fluffy creature known for its striking red-brown coat of fur along with a bushy tail as well as acrobatic abilities.…