Baby squirrel survival story signals warning about sticky, glue traps August 9, 2021 The folks at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue almost couldn’t believe this day would come. But more than two months after a baby red squirrel was… Continue Reading
Inheriting a food cache is like “finding a winning lottery ticket” for squirrels March 7, 2019 Have you ever secretly hoped some long-lost relative you’ve never met would pass away and leave you their fortune? For red squirrels, that scenario… Continue Reading
Male squirrels prone to murder offspring of other male squirrels for a second chance at love March 15, 2018 Squirrels seem so innocent. Busy hiding their nuts for winter. Crossing hydro lines with the greatest of ease. Wowing us with their fluffy, fluffy… Continue Reading
Young hot-blooded squirrels grow older, wiser and slow the hell down May 21, 2015 For the past three decades, scientists with the Kluane Red Squirrel Project have been studying the aforementioned “tree-dwelling critters” in the southwest corner of Canada’s Yukon territory. A niche area… Continue Reading