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7 publications for Conserving Red Squirrels

Maps and GIS

Red squirrel stronghold areas

This map shows you proposed red squirrel stronghold areas in Scotland. 
27 Mar 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (1.77 MB)
Biodiversity and conservation
Guidance, notes, checklists and advice

Managing Forests to Protect Red Squirrels

This guide gives forest managers an overview of management options to protect red squirrel strongholds in Scotland
19 Jun 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (464.38 KB)
Biodiversity and conservation

Support for Red Squirrel Conservation under the Scottish Rural Development Programme

This technical guidance note is aimed at landowners, managers and their advisors who are considering undertaking woodland management for red squirrels, or control of grey squirrels, under RDC-RP.
28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (48.21 KB)

Forest Operations and Red Squirrels in Scottish Forests

This note sets out further advice on how to plan and carry out forest operations and recreational activities in woodlands to minimise the possible impacts on red squirrels.
12 Jan 2026 (Updated date)
PDF (230.62 KB)
Strategies, approach and targets

Managing forests for the future: Balancing timber production with the conservation of Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

30 Jun 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (476.35 KB)
Biodiversity and conservation
Strategies, approach and targets

An assessment of long-term forest management policy options for red squirrel conservation in Scotland

30 Jun 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (1.58 MB)
Biodiversity and conservation
Strategies, approach and targets

Natural strongholds for red squirrel conservation in Scotland

30 Jun 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (1.78 MB)
Biodiversity and conservation

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