"The last time we knew they were in Arkansas was about 800 to 1,000 years ago when some of their bones were found in ...

Groundhog Day is almost here and although we do not have groundhogs in the Treasure State we do have some close relatives like the marmot, ground squirrels and prairie dogs.

There are about 50 species of flying squirrels ranging across most of North America down into Central America, and stretching from Southeast and Northern Asia into Siberia and Scandinavia.

Hibernation is an intricate process where an animal’s body shuts down almost completely in the winter and reactivates in the ...

On National Squirrel Appreciation Day, the nine different species of squirrels in Michigan ... make homes high up in treetops or under the ground. Squirrels will spend most of the winter sleeping ...