Many people are familiar with flying squirrels and red pandas, but imagine an animal that looks like a combination of both: ...

Not all squirrels are the same. Some spend most of their time in trees, while others prefer to burrow in the ground. Here's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the question of how squirrels find buried acorns might stump a human, the little tree dwellers have a knack at finding their ...

The first-ever genetic delineation of nearly all existing squirrel groups suggests not only some surprising branchings in the squirrels' family tree. The study also reveals strong evidence that ...

Straight out of a scene from a “National Lampoon’s” movie, a North Carolina family got a pre-holiday surprise when a squirrel took up residence inside their Christmas tree. The unwanted early Yuletide ...

The Austin Fire Department responded to a call right before April Fool's Day about a squirrel that managed to get its head stuck in the knothole of a Texas tree Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at ...