Nature - Kinshipplex

Grey Squirrels Pose a Threat to Red Squirrels and UK Biodiversity

Gray squirrels pose a threat to UK biodiversity, endangering native red squirrels, warn UK green campaigners. The red squirrel population has dwindled to around 160,000 and is on the Red List of British mammals. Gray squirrels are thought to be a major contributor to the decline in numbers as they compete with red squirrels for food and resources.

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