Question: are red squirrels native to scotland?
Answer: Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels focuses on one of our most charismatic and well-loved mammals – Scotland's native red squirrel. ... Grey squirrels also carry Squirrelpox – a virus lethal to reds but not to greys. There are estimated to be only 160,000 red squirrels remaining in the UK, 75% of which are in Scotland.