the southern flying squirrel, the thirteen-lined ground squirrel, the eastern chipmunk and the groundhog (who knew?). The first three on the above list are the most familiar that you probably see ...

But there was a major discrepancy in the cartoon that was overlooked before its circulation and subsequent infamy; although Sweeny labeled them as “gophers,” the critters he depicted were actually ...

This study presents important findings on cold tolerance shared between hibernating and non-hibernating mammals, identifying a key molecule, GPX4, through multi-species genome-wide CRISPR screens. The ...

As temperatures get colder and the nights get longer, the natural world around us goes through many changes, both seen and ...

And it wasn't a fan — well, maybe. During an injury timeout on the field for Oklahoma's defensive lineman Gracen Halton, a squirrel broke out onto the field. As play was set to resume at Vaught ...

While there are species of fossorial mammals that are easily recognizable like chipmunks, thirteen-lined ground squirrels and prairie dogs, there are only a couple of Minnesota mammals that do ...

that would tell me we have a colony of thirteen-lined ground squirrels or voles that are taking the stand out,” Ferrie says. “Managing a varmint problem for next season is a lot different than ...

Squirrels are incredible little athletes, and their antics are fun to watch. But what’s not fun? When they gnaw on your bird feeder or take up residence in your attic. “You can’t keep squirrels ...

A forgotten almond brought P’nut the Squirrel’s grieving owner to tears. Mark Longo, whose furry internet sensation was euthanized by New York state officials after a controversial raid at his ...