PUBLIC ATTITUDES
ESI commissions, on a regular basis, a questionnaire sampling a cross section of the population to assess the awareness of the threat posed by grey squirrels.
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THE GREY SQUIRREL – ECOLOGY & MANAGEMENT OF AN INVASIVE SPECIES IN EUROPE By Craig M. Shuttleworth *CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK*
This volume presents a comprehensive and unique collection of peer-reviewed papers by scientists, experts and managers on critical aspects of grey squirrel biology, their parasites, diseases and management.
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RED SQUIRRELS: ECOLOGY, CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT IN EUROPE By Craig M. Shuttleworth * CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK *
This volume contains peer reviewed studies authored by many of the worlds leading squirrel experts, and is a collection which will contribute to the evolution of applied conservation across Europe.
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THE GREY SQUIRREL MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK By Charles Dutton * CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK *
A comprehensive handbook for the control of grey squirrel and the various methods which are available.
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SHARED EXPERIENCE OF RED SQUIRREL CONSERVATION PRACTICE
Dr Craig Shuttleworth has produced this free e-book click here to download a copy.
Summary – Landscape scale impacts of culling upon a European grey squirrel population: can trapping reduce population size and decrease the threat of squirrel pox – a preliminary report.
Schuchert, Shuttleworth, McInnes, Everest & Rushton (2012)
GUIDE TO CONTROLLING GREY SQUIRRELS – PRODUCED BY ESI
A new comprehensive guide, providing advice to gamekeepers, trappers, foresters and others interested in controlling grey squirrels has been produced by the European Squirrel Initiative (ESI). This guide provides information on trapping methods, types of traps, poisoning, despatch and disposal.
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THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF NATIVE RED AND AMERICAN GREY SQUIRRELS ON ENGLISH DECIDUOUS WOODLAND
Comparison table
PREDICTION OF THE GREY SQUIRREL SPREAD FROM ITALY INTO ADJACENT COUNTRIES
Report written by Sandro Bertolino, Peter Lurz and Stephen Rushton
Summary
Full report (download page) If you would like a hard copy of the full report please contact the European Squirrel Initiative, Henstead Old Rectory, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 7LA.
THE RED SQUIRREL
Redressing The Wrong – by Charles Dutton
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THE GREY SQUIRREL REVIEW
Profile of an invasive alien species
by Louise Huxley
Introduction
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IMPACT OF GREY SQUIRRELS ON WOODLAND BIRDS
British Trust for Ornithology
Research report No 328 published June 2003
Confirms that grey squirrels take eggs and young from woodland nests.
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HOW GREY SQUIRRELS REPLACE REDS
Diagram of the Displacement Process
SHOULD WE CREATE GENE DRIVE GREY SQUIRRELS
Gene Drive Governance – University of Exeter Business School
A short film by Sarah Hartley and Tom Law
www.genedrivegovernance.org
OPTIMISED AIR RIFLE METHODS FOR THE HUMANE & LETHAL REMOVAL OF GREY SQUIRRELS
A Case-Study from a Manor House Estate in the North of England
J.D.J Braithwaite
Charles Dutton
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