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© Supplied by Saving Scotland's Re New research underway to trace the steps of urban squirrels. Photo by Nicola Nuttall. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Grey squirrels responsible for almost wiping out their red cousins will be electronically tagged as part of a unique project taking place in Aberdeen. It comes as part of efforts to reverse the decline of the red squirrel population, which has fallen as a result of ...

Moffat set to be named Scotland's first Eagle Town and hold UK's first ever Golden Eagle Festival The title was awarded to the town for the role the community has played in addressing low numbers of the birds across the south of Scotland Updated The South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project’s community engagement officer Rick Taylor leads an eagle workshop. Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsl...

UK's first ever Golden Eagle festival to be held in Moffat Perhaps you want to learn how to capture the perfect shot of a golden eagle swooping on its prey or find out how to help save Scotland’s native wildlife. Or maybe you just want to know more about how planting trees could benefit the environment. Tuesday, 23rd February 2021, 7:00 am The Borders town of Moffat is set to host the UK's first ever Golden Eagle Festival, with a range of events celebrating Scotland national bird and other iconic wildlife

Bitterroot Outdoor Journal Bob Danley of the Bitterroot Outdoor Journal recently walked out along the Bitterroot River at Maclay Flat. Doing so, he noted a bird, a mammal, a tree and a lichen to encompass a wide range of natural features in one easy-to-access location. This Lolo National Forest area is mainly populated with Ponderosa Pine trees (photo below). The trees can grow up to 195 feet and they do best in dry soils. We see many of them on western Montana mountainsides. In fact, you can find Ponderosa Pine on about 27 million acres of the West, Bob says. In the lower branches of the tr...

Benjamin Franklin even wrote an ode to a fallen one. When Squirrels Were One of America's Most Popular Pets Copy Link Pete the squirrel, who was a pet of President Harding. Library of Congress/LC-DIG-hec-42488 In 1722, a pet squirrel named Mungo passed away. It was a tragedy: Mungo escaped its confines and met its fate at the teeth of a dog. Benjamin Franklin, friend of the owner, immortalized the squirrel with a tribute. “Few squirrels were better accomplished, for he had a good education, had traveled far, and seen much of the world.” Franklin wrote, adding, “Thou art fallen by the fa...