Conferences and meetings

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 “In 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 […]

Irish Red Squirrel Conservation Symposium

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2005

This was organised by Dr Colin Lawton and held at the National University of Ireland, Galway in April 2005. It is hoped to post the abstracts and a discussion report from the meeting on Squirrel Web soon.

4th International Colloquium 2006 – Announcement

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2005

The Fourth International Colloquium on Tree Squirrels & the first Colloquium on Flying Squirrels will be held in Periyar Tiger Reserve, on the banks of Periyar Lake situated in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India in March 2006. Please go to the Conferences and Meetings page for further details.

Symposium: Irish Red Squirrel Conservation Symposium

Saturday, April 2nd, 2005

National University of Ireland, Galway 22nd April 2005 Organised by Dr Colin Lawton [UPDATE] Proceedings of the Symposium are now available: Lawton, C. (Ed.) (2005). Proceedings of the Irish Red Squirrel Conservation Symposium, 22nd April, 2005. 20pp. National University of Ireland, Galway.

Conference: Red Squirrels, Wales

Friday, August 20th, 2004

Canolfan Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales 18th September 2004 This will be hosted by the Friends of the Anglesey Red Squirrels on Saturday, 18 September 2004 in Canolfan Beaumaris, Anglesey, 9:30am – 5:00pm. The conference will be an excellent opportunity for everyone with an interest in red squirrels in Wales and beyond to get together and discuss […]

Meetings of the European Squirrel Workshop

Thursday, January 1st, 2004

The first European Squirrel Workshop was held in Portovaltravaglia, Italy (1992) This was followed up by meetings in Bavaria, Germany (1995), Southampton (at the 2nd European Congress of Mammalogy), UK (1995), Grimso, Sweden (1997), and in Dorset, UK – hosted by BP Exploration Operation Co. Ltd. on 2/3 September 1999. The 6th European Workshop was […]

The Third International Tree Squirrel Colloquium and The Seventh European Squirrel Workshop

Saturday, April 12th, 2003

Ford Castle, Northumberland, UK 26th May to 30th May 2003 Welcome address Dear colleagues and friends, welcome to Ford Castle. On behalf of the organising committee I would like to welcome you to the Third International Colloquium of Tree Squirrels and the Seventh European Squirrel Workshop. We are particularly pleased to bring together meetings from […]

The 6th European Squirrel Workshop

Thursday, August 9th, 2001

Acqui Terme (Alessandria), Italy, 11th to 13th September 2001 Organised and hosted by Professor Italo Currado, Peter J. Mazzoglio and Sandro Bertolino (University of Turin) Two hours south of Turin is the city of Acqui Terme, which is famous for its thermal spas and its castle that dates back to the 13th Century. The workshop […]