A Florida couple was shocked to find a squirrel nesting on their balcony, but even more stunned at what happened next ...

In a town on England's west coast, red squirrels fed by humans were found to have lost muscle mass and experienced changes to the shapes of their skulls. A team of researchers compared the remains ...

Hibernation, for thirteen-lined ground squirrels, appears important in fertility, hunger management and temperature control. Understanding this could open insights into human physiology and medicine.

Humans have exploited the squirrels’ determination for their own amusement-just Google “squirrel obstacle course”, and prepare to laugh until you hyperventilate. Squirrels are classified as ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Red squirrels in Formby, England, fed primarily on peanuts by humans, developed flatter skulls and weaker jaws compared to their Scottish counterparts. These ...

These fat stores help the squirrel stay warm. Another strategy squirrels use to keep warm is shivering. Just like with humans, the rapid muscle contractions of shivering generate heat. Grey squirrels ...

We all see the squirrels and ducks, but what other wildlife lurks in the city's hidden corners? For our Scrub Hub series, we ...

after squirrel caretakers reduced peanuts in the late 2010s, looked more like those of their northern counterparts, showing the animals could be getting their bite back. It shows that human ...

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In 2003 former Tuskegee Airman and pioneering Black journalist Chuck Stone wrote “Squizzy the Black Squirrel,” about a Philadelphia boy who bonds with a black squirrel in Fairmount Park. Squizzy was ...