Albinos are more frequent than in many rodents. Adults weigh 454-681 g (1-1.5 lb). The deciduous forests of the eastern half of North America provide optimum habitat for the gray squirrel, but the ...

Unlike many other mammals, grey squirrels don't need to hibernate. They have plenty of strategies for staying warm. Find out ...

I was recently asked by a local TV news station to answer a question about how squirrels find their buried nuts. This is a great example of super cool things that go on in nature that most people ...

Grey squirrels, or Eastern grey squirrels ... they may prey on small birds or steal eggs to survive. The grey squirrel’s yellow-brown summer coat grows thicker and turns a silvery-grey color.

In 2001, a wildlife rehabilitator named Christy Hargrove decided squirrels deserved a little respect. So she founded National Squirrel Appreciation Day, which takes place every January 21st. To be ...

These squirrels are not albinos, but rather a variant of the eastern gray squirrel. A legend says Brevard’s white squirrels came to be because of an overturned carnival truck in Florida.

In 2003 former Tuskegee Airman and pioneering Black journalist Chuck Stone wrote “Squizzy the Black Squirrel,” about a Philadelphia boy who bonds with a black squirrel in Fairmount Park. Squizzy was ...

Population estimates for the squirrel range from 450 to 1,400 individuals — a critically small population ... Western gray squirrels superficially resemble invasive eastern gray squirrels, but they ...

Leah Androski [email protected] On Saturday, Feb. 22, the Madison County Future Farmers of America (FFA) Alumni is holding an annual squirrel hunt. Participants may only harvest the ...