Squirrels are a useful part of the garden's ecosystem and now gardeners are being encouraged to help them out over the tough cold and icy winter months ...

Our thanks to Richard Currie and Jane Treadway for sending us these pictures of birds and squirrels in winter.

Smaller mammals like squirrels, foxes, snowshoe hares, and more must go through a series of changes in the fall in order to prepare for winter. Some of ...

February, we have longer daylight. Often, temperatures have started to moderate and we have had a snow cover for about 90 days. It has varied much in depth, but this white substrate has been a good ...

How do squirrels survive winter?” Tree squirrels don’t hibernate. We respond to cold weather by putting on layers and staying indoors. Squirrels do the same, spending more time in insulated ...

If a winter mix does develop, it has a good chance of changing over to light snow Wednesday morning. At that point, temperatures will be quite frigid with temperatures in the teens Wednesday morning ...

In the late winter, though, a different story can be told. The hunting is still good. But with virtually no leaf cover and ...

Oregon truffles, black or white, are marble-to-golf ball-sized gems that complement a variety of culinary dishes. My personal ...

It is the Monday after Saranac Lake Winter Carnival. At the risk of being disowned, disavowed or run out of town with a ...

As another round of winter weather moved through on Tuesday, some homeowners across the Louisville area said they are still ...

The article said: "Female squirrels do not create nests for laying eggs, but they do raise their little ones in them. A mama ...

Even into the depths of winter after other hunting seasons have passed, there is still time to hunt gray and fox squirrel, cottontail rabbit, jack-rabbit and snowshoe hare in a season that runs ...