The Red Fox

• Their whiskers help them navigate in dark woodland at night

• Can hear rodents moving underground from 100 meters away

• Each fox has a distinct voice, like a fingerprint

• Rural foxes can maintain territories up to 12km²

• Cubs start learning to hunt at just 3 weeks old

The Badger

• Live in complex underground homes called 'setts' that can be 100+ years old

• Have striped faces to help identify clan members in dark tunnels

• Can consume up to 200 earthworms per night

• Are excellent swimmers despite their stocky build

• Have special muscles that allow them to lock their jaws while dragging prey

The Tawny Owl

• Have asymmetrical ears - one higher than the other for better 3D sound location

• Can turn their heads 270 degrees

• Have special serrated feathers for silent flight

• Will adopt orphaned owlets from other pairs

• Mate for life and use the same nesting site for many years