Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Oct. 20, I found myself near Wooster, in Wayne County, attempting to photograph waterfowl. As we slunk along a wooded wetland ...

January 21 is National Squirrel Appreciation Day! The holiday was started in 2001 by wildlife rehabilitator Christy Hargrove, hoping to nudge people toward kinder, more curious attitudes about these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 7—Like many in the Northland, I maintain bird feeders throughout winter. Spending money on bird food seems very worth it when ...

The Northland is home to several large maple trees. Growing big with very colorful leaves, they dominate the forest in fall. It is hard not to notice their dynamic blended colors at that time. But in ...

California ground squirrels hunt, kill and eat voles, reveals a new study documenting evidence of widespread carnivorous behavior among squirrels. A ground squirrel with cheeks stuffed with nuts, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A couple were exploring the wilderness on a hike through a national ...

Flying squirrels constitute a clade of nocturnal gliding rodents distributed across temperate and tropical forests of Asia, Europe and North America. Their ecological dynamics are shaped by a ...

Squirrel species worldwide navigate complex ecological networks in which interspecific interactions—ranging from competition and predation to parasitism—shape population distribution, behaviour and ...

The UF/IFAS Leon County Extension Office and I have been receiving a lot of calls lately about squirrels. This is no surprise, as Tallahassee is a city within a forest, and the most common herbivore ...

On Oct. 20, I found myself near Wooster, in Wayne County, attempting to photograph waterfowl. As we slunk along a wooded wetland border, I noticed movement in a nearby tree. A black squirrel! I was ...