A Government-approved scheme to see if oral contraception can be used to cut the number of Britain’s grey squirrels is producing hopeful results, researchers have said. Environment minister Lord ...

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A new study published in the SCI journal Pest Management Science sheds light on the behaviour of grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) and explores methods for the targeted delivery of oral ...

British scientists say that non-lethal methods of population control, like contraceptives, could allow red squirrels to recover by cutting the number of invasive grey squirrels. Sign up to our ...

A study published in Scientific Reports explores a novel combination of CRISPR‑based gene drives to control invasive gray squirrel – Sciurus carolinensis – in the UK. Biodiversity refers to the extent ...

12:35, Sat, Nov 16, 2024 Updated: 12:37, Sat, Nov 16, 2024 UK households with squirrels in their garden have been warned they will struggle to control them - even with traps. For some, the antics of ...