Archive for September, 2005

The Fourth International Colloquium on Tree Squirrels and the First Colloquium on Flying Squirrels – Second Announcement

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

Periyar Tiger Reserve, on the banks of Periyar Lake situated in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India 22-29 March 2006 Second Announcement & Call for Abstracts The Fourth International Colloquium on Tree Squirrels and the First Colloquium on Flying Squirrels are envisioned as being a meeting place for researchers with an active interest in tree […]

Proceedings of the 2005 Irish Red Squirrel Conservation Symposium

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

Proceedings of the 2005 Irish Red Squirrel Conservation Symposium held at the National University of Ireland, Galway are now available on-line. Please go to the Conferences and Meetings Webpage or the Publications Webpage, both under Articles.

Alien squirrels in Flanders

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

Goedele Verbeylen writes: Sciurotamias davidianus β€œIn August 2005 we found out about a park (size 5 ha) in Flanders where a population of alien squirrels is present for about 2 years now. They reproduce well (they estimate about 20-30 animals present now) and start to do serious damage to the trees (and also to an […]