When was the last time you thanked a squirrel? On National Squirrel Appreciation Day, the nine different species of squirrels in Michigan are accepting praise from their cozy winter nests.

Forestry and Land Scotland is asking people to report grey squirrel sightings in the Highlands and across Scotland to help protect red squirrels from a deadly disease. The appeal was made as part of ...

A rare colony of red squirrels has been discovered on a tree plantation in the Yorkshire Dales. The endangered species was identified by Julie Bailey from the UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA), a ...

Video footage of the red squirrels was captured by Julie Bailey from the UKSA A rare colony of red squirrels has been discovered on a tree plantation in the Yorkshire Dales. The endangered species ...

He has often returned to the forest floor knowing if a ball of twigs and moss within the tree contained newborn red squirrel pups. Copy article link ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract ... affect the gastrointestinal system, IBD can also cause symptoms ...

Philip Cox has received funding from the Royal Society. Red squirrels have been replaced over a large part of Great Britain by the non-native grey squirrel, introduced from North America in the ...

Sunflower seeds also lack a number of vitamins that squirrels need. Anything containing onions or garlic can irritate their digestive system. Chocolate contains thobromine, which can kill a squirrel.

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 ...

Soft diet, weak jaws. If red squirrels eat too many peanuts, their jaws end up weaker than the jaws of squirrels eating natural diets, researchers report January 15 in Royal Society Open Science.