The red squirrel is about 30 cm (12 in) long, the tail accounting for nearly a third of the total length. Large adults weigh 240 g (8.4 oz). The range of the red squirrel is from the tree line of ...

The red squirrel is well looked after here, and it is one of the few places in southern England where you can find them. You're bound to spot some bushy-tailed reds here, either on the Hamstead ...

When parted, the white hairs of the belly show gray bases, the fur on the upper parts of the body has a reddish brown cast, and the undersurface of the tail is buffy ... The northern flying squirrel ...

A rare colony of red squirrels has been discovered on a tree plantation in the Yorkshire Dales. The endangered species was identified by Julie Bailey from the UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA), a ...

For a decade only native red squirrels lived on Wales' Anglesey island, following a massive cull of their invasive grey cousins. But now the greys are somehow getting back across the Menai Strait.

Grey squirrels can carry the squirrelpox virus that is lethal to red squirrels, and suffer no ill effects. Grey squirrel populations have increased to just under 3 million in the UK since they were ...

A resident of Pruszków, Poland captured an adorable squirrel hopping around a park on February 23. The critter is a Eurasian red squirrel with leucism, which manifests on its body as patches of white ...