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British Mammals

Species 1 - 6 of 6
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Greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum)
The greater horseshoe bat is the larger of the two horseshoe bats found in Britain. They are so-named from the horseshoe shaped... More
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Greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis)
The greater mouse-eared bat is one of the larger European bats and has become extinct in England. Its fur is a medium-brown colour... More 0 Videos
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Greater white-toothed shrew (Crocidura russula)
This shrew is one of the 'white-toothed shrews'; it lacks deposition of iron in the enamel of the tips of the teeth as seen in the... More 0 Videos
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Grey long-eared bat (Plecotus austriacus)
The grey long-eared bat is one of Britain's rarest mammals. It is very similar in appearance to the brown long-eared bat... More 0 Videos
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Grey seal (eastern Atlantic population) (Halichoerus grypus)
Grey seals are the larger of Britain's two species of breeding seal. The coat colour varies from grey to brown to silver, often... More
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Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
Although a familiar mammal in many parts of Great Britain, the grey squirrel is non-native, having been first introduced from the... More
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