This, the Adjidaumo of Longfellow’s celebrated poem Hiawatha, is the voice of the Adirondack’s brooding forests. The red squirrel’s appearance varies seasonally. The paler, reddish to olive gray coat ...

Red squirrels are turning up in ‘very unusual’ places as the public is being called upon to take part in a nationwide Great Scottish Squirrel Survey in a bid to help save the species.

He spent weeks trying to track down the creature ... the traps were humane and monitored regularly. Grey squirrels are dangerous to the red squirrel population on the island, as they can carry ...

Red squirrels have been revealed as a likely source of leprosy in humans, one of the most feared and disfiguring diseases of ...

Although grey squirrels are commonly found in gardens, red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) are very rare and have become restricted to just a few areas of Britain. This decline is partly due to the ...

Score based on effectiveness against squirrels (50%), bird appeal (30%) and ease of use (20%). The grey squirrel was introduced into the UK from North America in the 19th century and it displaced the ...

A new Isle of Wight red squirrel sanctuary has been unveiled. The Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust has bought 12 acres of woodland at Harding Shute, Ryde. The conservation charity opened the woodland, ...

An animal sanctuary is hoping to help reintroduce red squirrels to the wild through a breeding programme. Suffolk Owl Sanctuary in Stonham Aspal near Stowmarket in Suffolk has recently built an ...

People across Scotland are being asked to report sightings of squirrels next week as part of a national scheme to protect the native red species. The “Great Scottish Squirrel Survey” is a ...

The Suffolk Owl Sanctuary at Stonham Barns, in Stonham Aspal, is building new enclosures for the three red squirrels they welcomed earlier this year. It forms part of their initiative to conserve the ...

The Suffolk Owl Sanctuary at Stonham Barns, in Stonham Aspal, is building new enclosures for the three red squirrels they welcomed earlier this year. It forms part of their initiative to ...