PEOPLE are being urged to be vigilant after reports of possible cases of a virus lethal to red squirrels further north than reported before. There have been two reports of lethargic and sick looking ...

A deadly virus that kills endangered red squirrels may have been discovered further north than ever before, sparking alarm of a "major" threat to the iconic Scots species. Cases of lethal squirrelpox ...

A deadly virus that kills endangered red squirrels may have been discovered further north than ever before, sparking alarm of a "major" threat to the iconic Scots species. Cases of lethal ...

Squirrelpox can rapidly kill red squirrels but does not affect greys (Danny Lawson/PA) People are being urged to be vigilant after reports of possible cases of a virus lethal to red squirrels ...

Squirrel populations can vary substantially from one region to another, despite their global distribution. Squirrels can be found almost wherever in North America, from the city to the suburbs to the ...

Worryingly low levels of genetic diversity make Scotland’s red squirrels especially vulnerable to disease, a study has shown. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh said this could explain ...

A Lake District organisation focusing on making the future safe for red squirrels has launched an appeal asking members of the public to register sightings. Westmorland Red Squirrels make people aware ...

A Lake District organisation focusing on making the future safe for red squirrels has launched an appeal asking members of the public to register sightings. Westmorland Red Squirrels make people ...