Friday, 1 April 2011

Squirrel Pox Arrival


The latest news that a native red squirrel has died from the squirrel pox at Tollymore Forest in County Down is, indeed, cause for concern.

This is the very first recorded incidence of a red squirrel dying from the disease in Northern Ireland.

2 comments:

  1. April fool - I hope!
    J

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  2. Unfortunately not. Maybe the general public will finally see the greys for what they truely are. Not cute and cuddly!

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