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Dormice Collection

"Dormice: The Sleepy Autumn Residents of Kent, UK" Meet the Hazel Dormice, scientifically known as Muscardinus avellanarius

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel Dormice, Muscardinus avellanarius, sleeping, Kent, UK, autumn

Hazel Dormice, Muscardinus avellanarius, sleeping, Kent, UK, autumn

Background imageDormice Collection: Dormouse

Dormouse
ME-36 Common / Hazel DORMOUSE - hanging from branch amongst leaves European Muscardinus avellanarius Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDormice Collection: Dormouse - in Rowan Tree

Dormouse - in Rowan Tree
LBO-1226 DORMOUSE - IN ROWAN TREE Muscardinus avellanarius Ian Beames Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDormice Collection: Common Dormouse - Hibernating

Common Dormouse - Hibernating
WAT-6993 Common / Hazel DORMOUSE - Hibernating Muscardinus avellanarius M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel Dormouse - fattened up for winter

Hazel Dormouse - fattened up for winter
PM-10531 Hazel Dormouse - fattened up for winter Muscardinus avellanarius protected species Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) hibernating amongst leaves. Captive. Leicestershire

Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) hibernating amongst leaves. Captive. Leicestershire, UK, October

Background imageDormice Collection: Fat / Edible Dormouse - balancing on plum

Fat / Edible Dormouse - balancing on plum
WAT-14340 Fat / Edible Dormouse - balancing on plum Alsace, France Myoxus glis M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDormice Collection: Japanese Dormouse - in hibernation

Japanese Dormouse - in hibernation
PM-9500 Japanese Dormouse - in hibernation Japan Glirulus japonicus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDormice Collection: Deciduous forest in river Sakmara valley (a tributary of river Ural) in South Ural Mountains

Deciduous forest in river Sakmara valley (a tributary of river Ural) in South Ural Mountains
ANZ-1175 Deciduous forest in river Sakmara valley (a tributary of river Ural) in South Ural Mountains, just before the river enters the steppes a habitat of Forest dormouse; South Russia, summer

Background imageDormice Collection: AI IMAGE - Alice, from 'Alice in Wonderland', 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

Background imageDormice Collection: AI IMAGE - Alice, from 'Alice in Wonderland', 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

Background imageDormice Collection: AI IMAGE - Alice, from 'Alice in Wonderland', 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

Background imageDormice Collection: AI IMAGE - Alice, from 'Alice in Wonderland', 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

Background imageDormice Collection: AI IMAGE - Alice, from 'Alice in Wonderland', 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Alice, from "Alice in Wonderland", 2023

Background imageDormice Collection: Tawny owl (Strix aluco) flying with Dormouse prey (Muscardinus avellanairus) to nest

Tawny owl (Strix aluco) flying with Dormouse prey (Muscardinus avellanairus) to nest, Sussex, UK, April

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) hibernating amongst leaves and acorns. Captive

Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) hibernating amongst leaves and acorns. Captive. Leicestershire, UK, October

Background imageDormice Collection: Forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) feeding on Mulberries, Bulgaria, June 2008 WWE

Forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) feeding on Mulberries, Bulgaria, June 2008 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION. NOT AVAILABLE FOR GREETING CARDS OR CALENDARS. WWE BOOK

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), Chestnut coppice and Bluebells (Hyacinthoides

Hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), Chestnut coppice and Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta). Careful chestnut and hazel coppicing benefits dormice. Kent, UK, April 2011

Background imageDormice Collection: Dormice

Dormice by David Parry

Background imageDormice Collection: Dorothy, dick and the dormouse (litho)

Dorothy, dick and the dormouse (litho)
6019118 Dorothy, dick and the dormouse (litho) by Parker, N. (fl.1900-10); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothy, dick and the dormouse)

Background imageDormice Collection: A Dormouse on a branch at London Zoo, May 1914 (b / w photo)

A Dormouse on a branch at London Zoo, May 1914 (b / w photo)
2561105 A Dormouse on a branch at London Zoo, May 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Background imageDormice Collection: Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) feeding on blackberries. Captive. UK, September

Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) feeding on blackberries. Captive. UK, September

Background imageDormice Collection: Forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) feeding, Muselievo, Nigopol, Bulgaria, June 2008

Forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) feeding, Muselievo, Nigopol, Bulgaria, June 2008

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), Kent, UK

Hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), Kent, UK. Members of Kent Mammal Group conduct monthly dormouse survey, torpid dormouse hibernating in nest box in coppiced woodland, November 2011

Background imageDormice Collection: Edible dormouse

Edible dormouse
PM-9659 Fat / Edible DORMOUSE - close-up of face Glis glis Introduced species to UK (1902) Previously known as: Myoxus glis Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDormice Collection: Picture No. 11981751

Picture No. 11981751
Edible dormouse climbing down a beech tree, Europe, introduced species to England Date:

Background imageDormice Collection: Forest dormouse

Forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula). deciduous forests of South Ural Mountains, nocturnal; South Russia, summer

Background imageDormice Collection: Picture No. 10791180

Picture No. 10791180
Fat / Edible Dormouse - Young animal in hand (Glis glis) Date:

Background imageDormice Collection: Fat Dormouse in hollow tree

Fat Dormouse in hollow tree
ME-1382 Fat / Edible Dormouse in hollow tree Glis glis Previously known as: Myoxus glis Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDormice Collection: Picture No. 11981738

Picture No. 11981738
Edible dormouse climbing warily in beech tree, Europe, introduced species to England Date:

Background imageDormice Collection: Picture No. 11981737

Picture No. 11981737
Edible dormouse climbing down a beech tree, Europe, introduced species to England Date:

Background imageDormice Collection: Old Maid card game - Doorman Dormouse

Old Maid card game - Doorman Dormouse. circa 1950s

Background imageDormice Collection: Forest dormouse, adult, climbs out of its shelter

Forest dormouse, adult, climbs out of its shelter (a tree-hollow) (Dryomys nitedula). in deciduous forests of South Ural Mountains, nocturnal; South Russia, summer

Background imageDormice Collection: Forest dormouse, adult

Forest dormouse, adult, (Dryomys nitedula). common in deciduous forests of South Ural Mountains, nocturnal; South Russia, summer

Background imageDormice Collection: Deciduous forest in river Sakmara valley (a tributary

Deciduous forest in river Sakmara valley (a tributary of river Ural) in South Ural Mountains, just before the river enters the steppes (Dryomys nitedula )

Background imageDormice Collection: Muscardinus avellanarius, Hazel Dormouse perched on tree branch, side view

Muscardinus avellanarius, Hazel Dormouse perched on tree branch, side view

Background imageDormice Collection: Picture No. 10779297

Picture No. 10779297
Fat / Edible Dormouse - sleeping (Glis glis) Date:

Background imageDormice Collection: Fat Dormouse (Glis glis) adult, feeding on fruit in tree, with Black Redstart

Fat Dormouse (Glis glis) adult, feeding on fruit in tree, with Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) juveniles, Switzerland, June

Background imageDormice Collection: Fat Dormouse (Glis glis) adult, climbing on branch in yew tree, Wendover Woods, Chiltern Hills

Fat Dormouse (Glis glis) adult, climbing on branch in yew tree, Wendover Woods, Chiltern Hills, Hertfordshire, England, September

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) adult, hibernating in nest, Norfolk, England, January

Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) adult, hibernating in nest, Norfolk, England, January

Background imageDormice Collection: Dormouse Nest boxes at Bradfield Wood - Suffolk Wildlife Trust

Dormouse Nest boxes at Bradfield Wood - Suffolk Wildlife Trust

Background imageDormice Collection: Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) adult, hibernating in nest, Norfolk, England, January

Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) adult, hibernating in nest, Norfolk, England, January

Background imageDormice Collection: Garden Dormouse - in nest box

Garden Dormouse - in nest box
ME-2554 Garden Dormouse - in nest box Eliomys quercinus Johan De Meester contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDormice Collection: Garden Dormouse - emerging from hole in log

Garden Dormouse - emerging from hole in log
ME-2553 Garden Dormouse - emerging from hole in log Eliomys quercinus Johan De Meester contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDormice Collection: Edible Doormouse USH 310 Eating plums Glis glis © Duncan Usher / ardea. com

Edible Doormouse USH 310 Eating plums Glis glis © Duncan Usher / ardea. com
USH-310 Fat / Edible Dormouse - eating plums Glis glis Previously known as: Myoxus glis Duncan Usher contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDormice Collection: Edible Doormouse USH 309 Young eating plums Glis glis © Duncan Usher / ardea. com

Edible Doormouse USH 309 Young eating plums Glis glis © Duncan Usher / ardea. com
USH-309 Edible / Fat DORMICE - young eating plums Glis glis Distribution: UK, C ands Europe to W Asia Previously known as: Myoxus glis Duncan Usher contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageDormice Collection: Edible Doormouse USH 306 Young peering out of nest Glis glis © Duncan Usher / ardea. com

Edible Doormouse USH 306 Young peering out of nest Glis glis © Duncan Usher / ardea. com
USH-306 Fat / Edible Dormouse - young animal peering out of nest Glis glis Previously known as: Myoxus glis Duncan Usher contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDormice Collection: Fat Dormouse (Glis glis) adult, climbing on rock, Italy, october

Fat Dormouse (Glis glis) adult, climbing on rock, Italy, october



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"Dormice: The Sleepy Autumn Residents of Kent, UK" Meet the Hazel Dormice, scientifically known as Muscardinus avellanarius. These adorable creatures are famous for their love of sleeping and can be found in abundance in the beautiful county of Kent, UK during autumn. In one snapshot, we see a Dormouse nestled comfortably in a Rowan Tree, showcasing its natural habitat. Another image captures the Common Dormouse hibernating peacefully, preparing for the long winter ahead. Meanwhile, the Hazel Dormouse is seen happily fattening up to survive the colder months. A Fat/Edible Dormouse skillfully balances on a plum tree branch while enjoying its favorite treat. Across continents, even Japanese Dormice enter hibernation mode to conserve energy until spring arrives. Venturing further into South Ural Mountains' deciduous forests along the Sakmara valley tributary of River Ural lies another typical habitat for Forest dormice. This region offers an idyllic summer home for these charming creatures. Nature's circle continues with Tawny owls hunting and carrying off their prized prey - none other than our sleepy little friend Muscardinus avellanairus - to feed their hungry nestlings. Bulgaria presents us with a delightful sight as Forest dormice feast on juicy Mulberries during June 2008 WWE. Their agile movements among branches showcase their adaptability and resourcefulness. Finally, we return to Kent where a playful Hazel dormouse scampers up a branch in a coppiced hazel tree. Its nimble antics remind us why these tiny mammals have captured our hearts worldwide. Dormice truly embody nature's wonders – from their enchanting sleep-filled lives to their ability to thrive across diverse habitats around the globe. Let us cherish and protect these remarkable creatures that bring joy wherever they roam.