Which mammals live in the UK? Part 5 - Our native carnivores (predators)

There are 27 native terrestrial (land) mammals still found in the UK, plus 18 native bat species on top of that. This series of five videos will cover each of those mammal species, and how they are all related to each other. This video rounds off the series by looking at all of our native carnivores.

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Video Contents:
0:00 - Cladograms
0:47 - Polecat
2:24 - Weasel
3:30 - Stoat
4:51 - Otter
5:35 - Pine Marten
7:02 - Badger
8:08 - Red fox
9:11 - Wildcat

Videos used under CC license:
[   • Badger really close  ]
[   • Putois d'Europe (Mustela p. putorius) Euro...  ]
[   • Weasel visitor to hedgehog feeding station  ]
[   • Hermine d'Europe (Mustela erminea) Berigia...  ]
[   • hermine dans la neige  ]
[   • Ermine with Squirrel  ]
[   • Stoat predates a rabbit at RSPB The Lodge,...  ]
[   • Otter Wydra Lutra lutra lutra  ]
[   • Otter (Lutra lutra) grooming  ]
[   • Pine Marten 01  ]
[   • Pine Marten 03  ]
[   • Meles meles - badger family - dassen 4K GH...  ]
[   • Badger in the garden  ]
[   • Red Fox Lakehurst Cr 22 Nov 16  ]
[   • Fox South Landing 2  ]
[   • European wildcat exploring its enclosure a...  ]
[   • European wildcat hunting (Belgium) - jagen...  ]
[   • Fox nicking gooseberries  ]

Species discussed in this video, which are native to Britain and classed as terrestrial British or United Kingdom species:
Polecat - Mustela putorius
Weasel - Mustela nivalis
Stoat - Mustela erminea
Otter - Lutra lutra
Pine marten - Martes martes
Badger - Meles meles
Red fox - Vulpes vulpes
Scottish wildcat - Felis silvestris