With its striking black and white striped head, the badger is one of our most instantly recognisable mammals.
Photo: James Lindsey
Badger
Dartmoor Pony
Dartmoor Ponies are a favourite breed for conservation grazing. You can find them on our East Cornwall National Nature Reserves.
Photo: Debbie Sea-Kay
Exmoor Pony
This tough pony is another of our hard-working grazers, helping to conserve the heathland and coastal habitats of The Lizard.
Photo: Steve Townsend
Harvest Mouse
You are more likely to spot the closely woven nest of a Harvest Mouse than the animal itself.
Photo: ©Natural England/Julian Dowse
Hedgehog
Hedgehogs are not numerous on The Lizard, but keep an eye out on those late evening strolls from spring to autumn.
Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
Highland Cattle
The hardiness of this distinctive breed makes it an excellent choice for conservation grazing.
Photo: Steve Townsend
Otter
The shy Otter can be hard to spot, but look for its spraints along river courses and by the coast.
Photo: ©Natural England/Allan Drewitt
Rabbit
We’re very familiar with rabbits in Britain, but did you know they are in serious decline in their native range in south-west Europe?
Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt