June 27 is Seven Sleepers Day: About a little fruit fan with a big need for sleep
The edible dormouse, a rodent less than 20 cm long with large button eyes and fluffy fur, is a fascinating inhabitant of our forests. To mark Dormouse Day on June 27th, the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna (Vetmeduni) takes a look at the special characteristics of this nocturnal animal, which impresses not only with its record-breaking hibernation but also with its adaptability and way of life. Dormice feel… Read more »
