I often enjoy the more common side of nature, the nature in our own backyards or neighborhood park that we see every day – for example, the eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis).

The range is from extreme southeastern Ontario and southern Quebec, south through most of the eastern half of ... they forage on the ground, flying squirrels spend most of their time in trees, where ...

The southern flyer occupies the eastern half of the country from the Great Lakes to Florida and all points in-between. The southern flying squirrel is slightly smaller than the northern.

The deciduous forests of the eastern half of North America provide optimum ... Heavy cloud cover and courtship may extend activity throughout the day. Gray squirrels are arboreal acrobats, climbing, ...