Research and links
Here are a list of wildlife organisations that specialise in red squirrel conservation. You can also find some practical advise notes on red squirrel conservation and helping to control grey squirrels.
Organisations and groups
Squirrelweb - ran by key scientists in the field, providing regular updates on squirrel research and news
European Squirrel Initiative (ESI) - maintains a campaign to win the support and commitment of governments throughout Europe in securing the future of the red squirrel
UK Red Squirrel Group (UKRSG) - provides a coordinational and advisory role in steering red squirrel conservation in the UK
Forestry Commission (FC)/Forest Research - information and research on forestry relating to squirrels
Practical guidance and advice notes
UK Red Squirrel group advice notes on subjects including the law, squirrelpox virus, and suplementary feeding
Forestry Commission practice notes on subjects such as controling grey squirrels, red squirrel conservation and monitoring
Grey control
SOS Grey squirrel control guidelines
List of grey squirrel control equipment suppliers
The Trapman provides high quality live-capture traps
Red Squirrel Protection Partnership can provice assistance with grey control in Northumberland
Conservation and red squirrel organisations
IUCN Red List
Red Squirrels in South Scotland
Friends of Anglesy Red Squirrel
European Squirrel Initiative
Red Squirrel Survival Trust
Scottish Squirrel Survey
Natural England
Isle of Whight Red Squirrel Project
Dundee Red Squirrel Project
Fife Red Squirrel Project
Highland Red Squirrel Project
Miscellaneous
Biotrack - specialists in radio-tracking wild animals
Birds Bistro - squirrel feed supplier
Poltross - squirrel feed supplier
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