Mammals

Fascinating facts about our warm blooded friends - the mammals.

The Barbary macques of Gibraltar are the only wild monkeys in Europe. © Arnold Monteith

Monkey business: if macaques want your food, they’re not going to ask for it!

Zodiac being released. © RSPCA

Young seal found miles inland released back into the wild

Young European rabbit. © Andy Rouse/Nature Picture Library/Getty

British wildlife in April

Female mountain gorilla with an infant in Virunga. © Piper Mackay/Getty

Virunga National Park closes to tourism to protect mountain gorillas from COVID-19

Overall Winner and Best Mammal Society Member Photo: Red fox on windscreen. © Roger Cox

Mammal Photographer of the Year 2020

Meet The Scientist

Conserving snow leopards in Mongolia

A baby koala named ‘Micky’ – one of 6 being evacuated from the Mallacoota wildlife triage centre by to Melbourne for further treatment to burns as a result of the Mallacoota bushfires – is given some food (and health check) at East Sale Airforce Base, by Zoos Victoria veterinary nurse Leanne De Lacy, before continuing his trip by road to Melbourne. © Doug Gimesy

Australia’s scorching summer

Close up of a caged tiger. © Laura Warner/Grain Media Ltd

When is Tigers: Hunting the Traffickers on TV?

Scottish wildcat kitten in captivity. © Linda More/Getty

Scottish wildcat guide: how to identify, where they live, and conservation efforts

Red squirrel with nuts. © Neil Burton/Getty

Pine martens help to restore red squirrel population in UK and Ireland, finds research

Pine marten.

Pine marten guide: diet, habitat and why they are rare

Cat

Cats of the world photo gallery

Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) in a snowstorm

Snow leopard guide: habitat, diet and conservation

Lioness with two cubs. © Santanu Nandy/Getty

Lion guide: species facts and where they live in the wild

Cape pangolin or ground pangolin (Manis temminckii) foraging during the day in Zimbabwe

The scaly enigma of pangolins, and how that could help to save them