BIRDS ETCETERA: Gray Squirrels Invade the Old World

Thursday, April 13, 2006

Gray Squirrels Invade the Old World

Jennifer Forman Orth of the Invasive Species Weblog has posted this article about the invasion of the United Kingdom and Europe by North America's native Eastern Gray Squirrel into the United Kingdom and Europe, thanks to intentional human transplants, and the problems that it has caused.

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: Name: John L. Trapp; Location: Buchanan, Michigan, United States

My fascination with birds dates to earliest childhood. Entries in my high school senior yearbook profess my interest in ornithology. Birds and their conservation were the focus of a 33-year career as a professional wildlife biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that took me from the westernmost Aleutian Islands to the political intrigue of Washington, D.C. In retirement, birds remain my constant obsession.

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