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Innovative Mammal Conservation

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Pine Martens, polecats and other carnivores

Sussex Bat Appeal

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A safe haven

We need your help to make a safe haven for horseshoe bats in West Sussex to return to their former range in SE England.

New pup born

Fantastic to see footage of a newly born greater horseshoe pup at our new bat roost in West Sussex.

The European Mustelid Colloquium is back!

Booking and abstract submission is open for this year's European Mustelid Colloquium

VWT awarded National Lottery funding to develop a new pine marten project

Funding from National Lottery for new pine marten project!

Highlights

Find out more about our work by reading short blogs written by staff, students and volunteers.

Volunteering and learning with VWT – Volunteer Blog

Getting to grips with greater horseshoe bat conservation: my work placement with Vincent Wildlife Trust

Counting bats in Kerry – VWT Ireland’s volunteer, Nora, keeps an eye on lesser horseshoe bats and their roosts

Mustelids, Mostelas…and lots of mice – Volunteer Blog

Building up a picture of weasels and stoats

My work placement with VWT

Encouraging signs from our greater horseshoe bat population

Help us create a safe haven for horseshoe bats

Thanks to the huge generosity of groups and individuals, we have been able to purchase a vital maternity roost for one of our rarest mammals, the greater horseshoe bat...but we need more help to make it a safe haven. Find out more in this video.  

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Vincent Wildlife@vincentwildlife·
18 Aug

We’ve been catching and fitting radio tags on Barbastelle bats as part of a PhD with @sussexuni. These tags last for several days and allow us to find where the bats are roosting. Here’s a video of a tagged Barbastelle being released back into the woods!
@KezOmalley @MathewsFiona

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