Please speak out for grey squirrels!

Posted on the 8th March 2017

We need your help to stop disturbing new plans to continue with a mass cull of grey squirrels, and even recruit volunteers who will bludgeon these animals to death. The plans are part of a misguided attempt to boost red squirrel numbers, even though it is largely people who have been responsible for the decline in red squirrels.

Below are a number of shareable images, designed to tackle negative myths about grey squirrels. Please share these widely on social media. You might also like to take a look at our fact sheet on the True History of Grey Squirrels in Britain.

Grey squirrel myth vs fact
Grey squirrel myth vs fact
Grey squirrel myth vs fact

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