My invasive species by Derek Wright https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k Made with a warm hug en-us 2020-10-15 14:15:54 UTC 2020-10-16 14:41:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Eastern grey squirrel 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832472922 Is a squirrel that lives in Canada us and the UK it has invaded many places threatening the red squirrels and also protecting people from a virus that the red squirrel carries but red squirrels are such a pretty site to see people don't want to see them go.]]> 2020-10-15 14:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832472922 What is the species scientific name? 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832480476 its scientific name is Sciurus carolinensis ]]> 2020-10-15 14:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832480476 What is the species habitat? 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832497861 The squirrel lives in Canada and prefers dense forests for great mobility the squirrel also has a home in Europe ]]> 2020-10-15 14:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832497861 sources 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832506127 http http http http]]> 2020-10-15 14:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832506127 What has the species invaded? 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832517922 The species has not done anything to harm Canada but Europe they would make the red squirrel population go down the also spread desieses to the native people it was originally in was in Canada then was shipped to Britain ]]> 2020-10-15 14:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832517922 How was the species introduced? 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832557508 the species was shipped as a wedding present then they escaped and expanded there population over time ]]> 2020-10-15 14:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/832557508 Was the species brought there by accident? 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/833459983 The species was first found in Britain and migrated around the UK to invade other countries ]]> 2020-10-15 18:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/833459983 How has the species affected the environment 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/835681737 The species has threatened the red squirrel population many times but it has such a high population when it was threatened it didn't affect it that bad.  Europeans have  hunted grey squirrel not for the meat but to get them out of of Europe. ]]> 2020-10-16 14:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/835681737 How can we prevent invasions from this species? 3426004 https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/835722795 How about don't  give them as wedding gifts.  People hunt them and trap them to let the population go down. A plus side to grey squirrels is they don't carry many diseases.]]> 2020-10-16 14:30:49 UTC https://padlet.com/3426004/t89uuu4rfokib52k/wish/835722795