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UK Squirrel Accord
@uksquirrelaccord.bsky.social
UK #conservation & #forestry partnership working together to find solutions to help protect #redsquirrels, #trees & #treehealth.

Find out more: www.squirrelaccord.uk
Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UKSquirrelAccord
University of Edinburgh #PhD studentship: Elucidating disease ecology in grey squirrels to inform #redsquirrel #conservation in the UK. #Research links between #squirrelpox prevalence & grey squirrel population density. Apply by 14 #December2025. #wildlife

➡️https://e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/project?item=1819
November 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Red Squirrel Appreciation Day could alleviate some of the January blues. Help celebrate our red squirrels on this special day. Keep an eye on our website for updates of activities on the day: squirrelaccord.uk/events

#RedSquirrelAppreciationDay #redsquirrel #redsquirrels #January2026 #januaryblues
November 25, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Join The National Lottery Heritage Funded #RedSquirrel Recovery Network project. @northwildlife.bsky.social is looking for individuals to tender by 03 #December for the following contract - #FertilityControl: #Community Engagement, Training & #Education Lead.

Info: www.nwt.org.uk/jobs/red-squ...
November 20, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Read @actionoak.bsky.social report with updates from us & others working to reduce threats to #oak #trees. Including grey squirrels that damage & kill trees through #barkstripping. Help us collect damage data with our 2025 survey: squirrelaccord.uk/tree-damage-...

www.actionoak.org/news/action-...
Action Oak Annual Report 2024-25 — Action Oak
Action Oak launches the ‘Action Oak Report 2024-25’ ahead of National Tree Week 2025 I am pleased to announce the publication of the fourth Action Oak Annual Report, the biggest to date.  The ...
www.actionoak.org
November 19, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Catch up on today's #webinar. Professor Massei provides an overview of global #fertilitycontrol for #rodents. Rebecca Pinkham & Dr Beatham discuss progress on grey squirrel contraceptive #research - funded by our partnership & supporters - alongside #tree damage surveying & #AI.
youtu.be/bVnso4w3nuQ
UKSA Fertility Control Webinar 2025
YouTube video by UK Squirrel Accord
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November 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Join the Bostiber Institute for the 10th International Conference on Wildlife Fertility Control. Globally, #fertilitycontrol is changing the world of #wildlife management. Join experts, researchers & practitioners in #Barcelona 23-24 #April 2026. Info: wildlifefertilitycontrol.org/event/10th-i...
November 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
We are gathering some feedback on #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek 2025. Did you get involved in some way to help #redsquirrels? Every action helps & there were so many amazing events & communications that week. Here is a short survey, many thanks if you respond: www.surveymonkey.com/r/9QCZ6GL
November 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Help gather evidence of grey squirrel damage to trees - @theicf.bsky.social
The @uksquirrelaccord.bsky.social is asking landowners, managers and anyone with owner permission to carry out tree damage surveys in woods to better understand the bark stripping impacts of grey squirrels across the UK.
Help gather evidence of grey squirrel damage to trees
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November 6, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Join #Forestry Commission for a #webinar on protecting #trees from mammal damage, 11 November at 14:00. It is an overview of their new #tree protection guidance, how it can help identify #mammal impacts & provide practical ways to protect #treescapes. #treehealth

www.eventbrite.com/e/protecting...
November 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Cyril, David & Richard are delighting visitors to Small Breeds Farm Park, #Herefordshire. Collections like this help raise awareness of #redsquirrels where they are lost from the wild & contribute to #conservation actions. #MondayMotivation #PositiveVibes
www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
Herefordshire farm park welcomes three red squirrels
Cyril, David and Richard arrive at a zoo in Herefordshire as part of conservation efforts
www.bbc.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Join our 18 #November #webinar on #wildlife #fertilitycontrol, with an update on our grey squirrel oral contraceptive #research. Professor Giovanna Massei of BIWFC & Dr Sarah Beatham & Rebecca Pinkham of APHA join our Director Kay Haw. #Conservation

Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: UKSA Fertility Control Webinar 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Join our webinar to hear updates on the latest fertility control research for grey squirrels and other problem species. Our speakers are Professor Giovanna Massei of the Botstiber Institute for Wildli...
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October 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Support #redsquirrel recovery & #tree protection in #Yorkshire. New squirrel groups are doing amazing work: #YorkshireDales Red Squirrel Alliance & #WestYorkshire Red Squirrel Alliance. Get involved as a #volunteer or landowner. Email us: [email protected] #Conservation #wildlife
October 27, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Still chance to apply to be a Red Squirrel Ranger with @lancashirewildlife.bsky.social & the new #RedSquirrel Recovery Network project. Contribute to the #conservation of this #endangered native #mammal. Deadline 02 #November 2025. #wildlife #Lancashire #Jobalert

www.lancswt.org.uk/jobs/red-squ...
Red Squirrel Ranger | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire Manchester and North Merseyside
Do you have a passion for wildlife and a commitment to protecting one of the UK’s most iconic species?
www.lancswt.org.uk
October 22, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Celebrate a dedicated #redsquirrel #conservation #volunteer by nominating them for the Red Squirrel Survival Trust's Volunteer of the Year 2025 David Stapleford Award. Deadline 15 #December 2025. Send email requests for a nomination form to [email protected] #celebration #wildlife
October 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Last chance to apply for @scotsquirrels.bsky.social Monitoring & Control Officer, East Angus, if you like working outdoors, have experience of mammal management & enjoy interacting with people. Support #redsquirrel #conservation in #Scotland. Info & other jobs: squirrelaccord.uk/jobs #JobAlert
October 14, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Thanks for a fantastic #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek. Amazing work across the UK from many great people!

Including our #Forestry Commission funded squirrel officer Julie Bailey. The new #Yorkshire #redsquirrel colony is thriving thanks to #conservation efforts. Great news!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Yorkshire Dales endangered red squirrel colony is thriving - experts
UK Squirrel Accord confirms 16 red squirrels have been identified in a North Yorkshire colony.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Final #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek #Sunday events:

Great Scottish Sq. Survey SSRS
Monitoring Day Wight Squirrel Project
#RedSquirrel Walks Brownsea Island
Red Sq. Pop-up Heart of Down Reds
Sq. spotting #Inverness
Red Sq. Talk Suffolk Owl Sanctuary

Details: squirrelaccord.uk/red-squirrel... #RSAW2025
October 12, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Our #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek blog post comes from @cumbriawildlife.bsky.social Red Squirrel Ranger Joshua Adams. How 4G live cameras are revolutionising #redsquirrel #conservation activities so there is more time for habitat improvements to benefit #wildlife. Click squirrelaccord.uk/4g-live-came...
Revolutionising Red Squirrel Monitoring with 4G Live Cameras - UK Squirrel Accord
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October 11, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Today's #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek events:

Red Sq. Safari Glens #RedSquirrel Grp
Red Sq. Day @nationaltrust.org.uk & Glens Grp
Red Sq. Talk Yorks Arboretum
Red Sq. Pop-up Heart of Down Reds
Sq. Stall @scotsquirrels.bsky.social
#Volunteer Day #IsleofWight Sq.

Info: squirrelaccord.uk/red-squirrel...
October 11, 2025 at 7:38 AM
If you missed our annual #redsquirrel #conservation update webinar for #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek, catch up via our YouTube channel. Great speakers from #Wales, #Scotland, #England & #NorthernIreland share #positive squirrel news. #RSAW2025

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UK Red Squirrel Conservation Update 2025
YouTube video by UK Squirrel Accord
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October 10, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Friday's #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek events:

UK #RedSquirrel #Conservation Update (online 10:00) UK Squirrel Accord
Supporter’s Day Wight Squirrel Project
Squirrel Stalls (#MontroseBasin & #LochLomond) @scotsquirrels.bsky.social

More details of #RSAW2025 events: squirrelaccord.uk/red-squirrel...
October 10, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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🐿️🍂 It's only thanks to conservation efforts that #redsquirrels are still found in some areas of the UK, so if you love them, help them! Support conservation action, report sightings and join an event📣#RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek

👉 squirrelaccord.uk/red-squirrel-awareness-week

UK Squirrel Accord
October 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
What #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek events can you join today 🍂

Education Day: #IsleofWight Squirrel Project
Squirrel Stall: @scotsquirrels.bsky.social
#RedSquirrel Walks (Castlewellan Park & Castle Ward): Heart of Down Reds

More details & events: squirrelaccord.uk/red-squirrel...
#RSAW2025 #wildlife
October 9, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Positive engagement today with our #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek stand. Conversations between visitors & UKSA's Squirrel Officers & Volunteer Representative, including #students from the #CzechRepublic, help spread the word about native #redsquirrels across their range! #RSAW2025 #wildlife #October
October 8, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Today #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek events: squirrelaccord.uk/red-squirrel...

Squirrel Safari – Aberdeen CC
Woodland Creation Training - Royal Forestry Society
Squirrel Stand – UKSA
Red Sq. Walk – Heart of Down Reds
Red Sq. Walk – Bright Green Nature
Restoring Red Sq.s – Grasmere Red Sq.

#RSAW2025
October 8, 2025 at 7:11 AM