October is Squirrel Awareness Month, an opportunity to shed light on all the mammal offers the local ecosystem. University of Minnesota student Charlotte Devitz, who is pursuing a doctorate in ecology ...

Think Wild, the Central Oregon wildlife hospital and conservation center, has taken in a female orphaned Northern flying squirrel for rehabilitation. The squirrel was found July 20 on a trail at ...

A ground squirrel with cheeks stuffed with nuts, seeds or grains is a common sight. But a new study provides the first evidence that California ground squirrels also hunt, kill and eat voles. The ...

Native red squirrels are expanding across central Scotland thanks to the efforts of a 'pioneering' nature conservation project.

Have the squirrels gone nuts? Killer squirrels might seem like sci-fi, but squirrels in California have been observed hunting and eating voles for the first time, leading scientists to believe that ...

A Northern flying squirrel found orphaned and in poor health six weeks ago has been successfully reintroduced into its native habitat by Think Wild, a Bend-based wildlife hospital and conservation ...

Now that's a squirrel of a different color! Residents in East Hartford, Conn., are scratching their heads and rubbing their eyes after several sightings of wild squirrels painted bright colors. The ...