Join the community: introducing our new website

…Red Squirrels online Community Hub. Made possible thanks to National Lottery Players, the Community Hub is an online space where registered users can connect with both the project and other local squirrel enthusiasts. It’s also a tool to help people get more involved in red squirrel volunteering. Anyone can sign up and make an account, and there are different uses… […]

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Privacy Policy

…and registered in Scotland (registered number SC040247). We will never sell your personal data. 3. Why we collect your personal data We collect your personal data in order to process your submitted squirrel sightings, to keep in touch with you, or for some other legitimate purpose. We will only ever collect, store and use your personal data when we have… […]

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North East Volunteer Spotlight: Celebrating our volunteer Janice Drew as she moves on to pastures new!

…surveys per year, per volunteer, which is no small undertaking! In 2022 the north east team carried out more than 7000 feeder checks, the majority of which were carried out by volunteers. These volunteer surveys are at the very core of our operations at this stage in the eradication project, and the north east team would not have made the… […]

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Join team squirrel!

…is to protect red squirrels in the Highland Line priority landscape across Argyll and Trossachs from replacement by grey squirrels and from squirrelpox disease. APPLY NOW   Seasonal Grey Squirrel Officer – Dunkeld Location: Home based, Location flexible within or near the River Tay and River Isla catchments (Dunkeld-Blairgowrie area) Region: Tayside Contract: 35 hours – Full Time, Fixed term… […]

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Community Hub FAQs

…to join the private survey and grey control groups if applicable   South Scotland network volunteers (independent groups) – Dumfries & Galloway and the Scottish Borders Go to www.scottishsquirrels.org.uk Click the Hub Login box, then click Register Once registered, login with your details Find your local group’s homepage and click ‘Join group’ to send the request. The group’s Hub Admin… […]

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This Year's Sightings