The 10,500-acre Tarras Valley reserve is being scoured for the presence of the tiny harvest mouse.
Tiny mammals don’t get much attention next to elephants or whales, but their size gives them a surprising edge. These animals can squeeze into impossible places, survive on scraps, and avoid detection ...
The harvest mouse is the smallest rodent in the UK A hunt for the UK's smallest rodent is to take place on a huge nature reserve in southern Scotland. Harvest mice weigh the same as a 20 pence coin ...