ultimitchow@sh.itjust.workstoMap Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz•How the North American grey squirrel has displaced the native red squirrel in the UK.English
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21 days agoIn 1876 a Victorian banker “decided to release into the wild a pair of grey squirrels he had brought back with him from a business trip to America. Other landowners, viewing the non-native species as a fashionable garden novelty, soon followed suit.”
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2012/sep/05/red-grey-squirrels-cornwall
hmm so you are un-amused by un-necessary hyphens. i don’t un-derstand why.