According to Natural England, external, causes for the decline include the introduction of grey squirrels from the USA and Canada from 1876, spreading the squirrelpox virus, which is fatal ...

The project will allow volunteers to help defend red squirrels by monitoring footage remotely. Source link

It’s the first time a medieval animal has been identified as a host for the disease. Source link

Michelle Collins says she is terrified because grey squirrels have been living in her house for years. Source link

Only a vaccine can stop deadly disease from wiping out red squirrels in Wales, warn campaigners. Source link

Simon Howes battled 40ft waves and his boat flooded during the solo, unassisted challenge. Source link