A disease deadly to red squirrels has re-appeared in Northern Ireland after a five year absence. Cases of Squirrel Pox, which can kill animals in just 10 days, have been confirmed in Tollymore Forest ...
Three red squirrels trapped in the Glens of Antrim last week will form the nucleus of Northern Ireland’s first captive breeding programme for the animal. Two female red squirrels were captured in ...
A case of deadly squirrelpox has been confirmed in red squirrels in Clackmannanshire. Conservation organisations confirmed the presence of the virus after a post-mortem examination of an adult male ...