Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Grey Squirrels and Scottish Blog

I am on a weekly listserve that highlights invasive species in the news. The one below was included today- what makes it uncommon from the usual news articles typically included is the blog that is with it and the comments submitted.

http://news.scotsman.com/aberdeen.cfm?id=399152007 Fury over city's squirrel cull
FRANK URQUHART
Grey squirrels will be trapped, put in sacks and clubbed to death as part ofa controversial cull of the animals in the north-east of Scotland. Aberdeen City Council yesterday became the first local authority in Scotlandto declare war on the grey.....

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous11:09 AM

    I think they just need to introduce some large snakes to eat the squirrels.

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