A red squirrel in the north east of Scotland, photographed by Natasha Lichtarowicz [Natasha Lichtarowicz] Back in 2009, red squirrels were thin on the ground in Aberdeen - instead grey squirrels were ...

Sept. 14 (UPI) --A Scottish conservation charity is calling on residents to act as volunteer "squirrel spotters" for its annual Great Scottish Squirrel Survey. Charity group Saving Scotland's Red ...

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

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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 red squirrel is an iconic Scottish species but their numbers have been in decline for decades due to the arrival of the grey squirrel. Scotland is privileged to be home to an array of remarkable ...

Rewilding charity helps bolster Scottish stronghold of species that once came close to extinction in UK Red squirrels have expanded their range across the Highlands by more than a quarter after a ...

Scotland is home to around 80% of the UK's red squirrels. Although native to the UK, the red squirrel population has been under threat since non-native grey squirrels were brought here around 150 ...

Sept. 26 (UPI) --A bakery in Scotland has been closed for two days due to the presence of an unusual burglar -- a protected red squirrel. The Greggs bakery in Pitlochry was closed Sunday after a red ...

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