Red Squirrel (IMAGE)

University of Galway

Red Squirrel

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The number of red squirrels is on the increase in Ireland thanks to the return of the pine marten, a native carnivore, a new survey led by NUI Galway has found.

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Poshey Aherne

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Credit: Poshey Aherne

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