An adult red squirrel fitted with a radio-tag

Bumble bees take up residence within a red squirrel nest box

Red squirrel being scavenged by a polecat-ferret hybrid

 
 

Squirrel dying from a jaw abscess

Young born by captive and wild red squirrels

A released red squirrel ventures across the woodland floor

 
 

Conifer seed is quickly exploited by the animals after release

Stripped cones can be found on the woodland floor

Fungi chewed by red squirrel

 
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This is a selection of photographs illustrating the reintroduction work which is ongoing on the island. We hope to update this regularly to reflect how events unfold on the ground.
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