Plus, how this might lead to the resurgence of native red squirrels ...

Grey squirrels, or Eastern grey squirrels, primarily live in the Eastern half of the U.S. and southern Canada. There is also a healthy population in the U.K., where they were imported in the 19th ...

Government plans to protect species by increasing woodland and removing greys, but campaigners say it needs to go further ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government is supporting research into a contraceptive "pill" for grey squirrels to curb the damage these rodents inflict on ...

Problem-solving powers may help to explain why grey squirrels have taken over from native red squirrels in the UK, new research says. The study tested wild squirrels with an "easy" task (opening a ...

Research published in the Journal of Animal Ecology reveals a new mechanism of how grey squirrels affect native red squirrels in Europe through parasite-mediated competition. By comparing repeated ...

A photographer has captured a remarkable image of a red squirrel just before it attacks a grey squirrel for getting too close, British news agency South West News Service reports. John O'Brien took ...

Researchers have identified significant differences between the diversity of gut bacteria in grey squirrels compared to red squirrels which could hold the key to further understanding the ability of ...

The government is supporting research into a contraceptive "pill" for grey squirrels to curb the damage these rodents inflict on Britain's woodlands and its native red squirrel population. This forms ...

Many wildlife organisations allow you to report a sighting online, including the Lancashire Wildlife Trust. You can also take ...