Red squirrels: The creature that everyone knows but is hardly seen. ... Central and south-eastern America has decimated most of the red squirrel population since arriving on UK shores in 1828.

One-time haunt of Queen Victoria, the Isle of Wight has a host of unique charms, including dramatic sea stacks and a thriving population of red squirrels.

Today, spotting a red squirrel in many parts of the UK is a rare and precious experience, a stark reminder of how vulnerable even the most familiar wildlife can be.

Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s first full-time squirrel warden was welcomed by Melbreak Wildlife Group, in Lorton, to talk about his work conserving ...

Skin has the whole DNA of that particular animal. And when we freeze that down, we can freeze its entirety, and then when we ...

A new partnership between The Isle of Wight Steam Railway and The Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust has seen an exciting ...

A red squirrel in County Durham (Image: PAMELA FOWLER) According to Durham Wildlife Trust, the recent sightings are significant, including one by Northern Echo camera club member Pamela Fowler, ...

Red squirrels ‘to vanish’ because of exploding surge of grey squirrels who carry virus Conservationists are warning that if the government does not intervene with squirrelpox then the UK will ...

Red squirrels are native to the UK but have faced significant challenges in recent decades - with populations declining due to habitat loss and competition from non-native gray squirrels.

Red Squirrel Ale, brewed by Allendale Brewery, is raising money for Northumberland Wildlife Trust by donating 10p from every sale to red squirrel conservation efforts. The family-run brewery, based on ...

Can animals share the same space peacefully high above the ground in the treetops? A research team at the University of ...