Badgers
How to identify animal droppings: Our guide to the wildlife poop you might find in your garden or out on a walk
Droppings or scats can tell us a lot about which animals have been visiting our gardens, parks and countryside, including hedgehogs, foxes and badgers. Our expert guide explains how to identify which poos belong to which species. Plus, animal droppings from species from around the world – and fungi and insects you might spot on droppings.
Wildlife photography hides in the UK
If you want to get close to and photograph wildlife without disturbing it, try renting a photography hide. In this article, we share some of the hides available to rent around the UK, which species you can expect to see, the best times to visit them, and how much they cost to rent out.
How to identify animal tracks and trails
Learn how to find and identify British animal tracks and trails when they are well preserved in wet mud or snow with BBC Wildlife expert tracking guide.
European badger guide: habitat, diet and where to see
Find out everything you need to know about badger social structure, behaviour, identification and breeding in our expert guide to European badgers.
Can you identify these mustelids?
Find how well you know your mustelids with our quick picture quiz.
Look out for Britain’s ‘Big Five’ this spring
A wildlife charity is calling for volunteers to take part in its annual Living with Mammals survey.
Irish badger cull to end
The government announces a shift to vaccination in the battle against bovine tuberculosis.
End support for badger culling, vets told
British Veterinary Association should change its stance on culling because it's inhumane and there is no guarantee that it will reduce levels of bovine tuberculosis in cattle, say campaigners.