Squirrel pox is carried by grey squirrels, which are not affected by it, but causes red squirrels to die slowly and painfully ...

England's last remaining strongholds for red squirrels are being invaded by greys, a new survey suggests. Volunteers for the conservation organisation Red Squirrels Northern England (RSNE) visited 246 ...

A new survey has suggested that England's last remaining strongholds for Red Squirrels are being invaded by the non-native ...

England's last remaining strongholds for red squirrels are being invaded by greys, a new survey suggests. Volunteers for the conservation organisation Red Squirrels Northern England (RSNE ...

Cumbria has one of the biggest citizen science efforts in red squirrel conservation in the UK with at least 16 dedicated groups. Conservation in the region has recently been described as on ...

A Clwyd West MS has visited a Denbighshire forest to monitor the release of red squirrels. Darren Millar, who is also the red squirrel species champion in the Senedd, visited Clocaenog Forest to check ...

An eminent naturalist has voiced concerns that a TV crew's powerful floodlights could have put birds and red squirrels at risk at two beauty spots on Anglesey. The high-wattage lights were used to ...

Greys are an invasive species introduced to the UK in the 1800s which carry squirrel pox - a disease fatal to their smaller, red counterparts - and also outcompete reds for food and space.

Red squirrels are one of Scotland’s most-loved animals, and the country’s only native squirrel species. Once widespread across Scotland, in recent decades red squirrel populations have ...

A plumber from Wiltshire endured a rollercoaster of emotions on a popular gameshow on his way to winning tens of thousands of pounds.