Native British red deer face replacement in the countryside by the invasive Asian sika deer, mirroring the fate of the red ...

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Some see squirrels as adorable, bushy-tailed creatures that run in circles around tree trunks before they finally race up ...

Winter is a busy time at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to attract the widest variety of birds.

For many years, we’ve been finding black walnut bits on the benches surrounding our campfire circle. I know where the walnuts come from and I know gray squirrels are eating them. Why squirrels like to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Every fall, squirrels stash thousands of nuts and other snacks in ...

Wildlife agencies counted 232 squirrels on Mount Graham, about the same as a year ago, which is good news during a drought.

Handing peanuts to a squirrel in a city park may seem harmless, but a new study shows that red squirrels in fed parks became pregnant 24 percent more often than forest females. The research team ...

If you hear scrabbling in the attic, that's a strong indication you have squirrels. Other signs include a stash of acorns or nuts, nesting in the insulation, a strong smell of urine, chirping babies, ...