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Dormouse
How is a dormouse born?
How do dormice reproduce?Where is a dormouse from?Is a dormouse a squirrel?What is the lifespan of a dormouse?Why does a dormouse hibernate?Are dormi...
Why do dormouse only come out at night?
Hazel dormice, like many of our other small animals, hibernate through the winter months in order to survive. If food is scarce outside of hibernation...
What does a Fat Dormouse eat?
The fat dormouse got its name by eating a lot before going into hibernation. The dormouse is an omnivore, and feeds on apples, pears, plums, grapes, s...
Can you own a pet dormouse?
Dormice are generally quiet animals, though they do make some vocalizations that include a sharp barking noise when they feel threatened. As pets, the...
What does a dormouse look like?
Dormice are small rodents, with body lengths between 6 and 19 cm (2.4 and 7.5 in), and weights between 15 and 180 g (0.53 and 6.35 oz). They are gener...
Fat dormouse prey?
Flower buds, insects, tree bark, beech mast, fruits (especially blackberries and elderberries), acorns and occasionally birds' eggs. What does a fat d...
Why does a dormouse active at night?
Dormouse is nocturnal creature (active at night). It uses large eyes, whiskers and sense of smell to find food in the dark. Dormouse rests during the ...
What is the scientific name for fat dormouse?
Why is it called an edible dormouse?What eats fat dormouse?Do people eat Glis glis?How did Romans eat mice?Why did the Romans eat dormice?Is a dormou...
What colour is a dormouse?
Typical fat dormouse pelage is grey to greyish-brown on upperparts including the head and the tail, while the underparts and the inner surface of legs...