Sophie Clarke travels to Cushendun to meet Glens Red Squirrel Group head ranger Daniel McAfee and discover how 18 years of grassroots conservation and community support have helped safeguard one of No ...

Grey squirrels could be given contraceptives to control invasive species - Native red squirrel numbers have meawnhile ...

Red squirrels appear to be resilient to climate change in Europe, a new study has found. Scientists at Bournemouth University used climate models to help assess the ability of the species to survive ...

A local haven praised by visitors as 'serene' and 'beautiful' has been named one of the best spots in the UK to see red ...

Food scarcity–and food overabundance–can shape their lives forever. By Laura Baisas Published Apr 26, 2024 10:39 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter ...

Philip Cox has received funding from the Royal Society. Red squirrels have been replaced over a large part of Great Britain by the non-native grey squirrel, introduced from North America in the late ...

The Mount Graham red squirrel faces "a significant risk of extinction," according to a University of Arizona biologist who monitors them. A captive-breeding program is being contemplated to head off ...

DRIVING HOME from work one recent late afternoon on my country road commute, a small dark critter made the mad dash across the road a few dozen yards ahead of my truck. It was well on the other side ...

Grey squirrels are an invasive, non-native species introduced from North America to sites in Great Britain and Ireland between 1876 to 1929. They out-compete the native red squirrels and multiply ...

A pine marten that was teased by a squirrel into casing it in laps around a tree trunk shouldn’t feel bad. Squirrels evade ...

January is a prime time to spot red squirrels, and a new study has highlighted the best Scottish locations ...