State officials identified the animal as a fox squirrel that can grow 26 inches long (head to tail) and weigh nearly ... are known to be almost totally black, meaning they could be invisible ...

Disjunct populations occur in the Black Hills ... and red-tailed hawks are some of the documented predators of the northern flying squirrel. Mammals that are known to prey upon this rodent include the ...

The Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel is the largest variety of tree squirrel in North America — with about half its length taken up by its long, exceedingly fluffy tail. Unlike the chattering, ...

If anyone has either trees in their yards, or if you have a bird feeder, you are familiar with squirrels. These acrobats, pests, robbers and property-damagers are present all over Ohio. They are so ...

Black squirrels are the result of "interbreeding" between their grey cousins and the North American fox squirrel, a study has concluded. Research published in BMC Evolutionary Biology found the ...

Most active during the day, they can be spotted by their large bushy tails, foraging for nuts, seeds, and fruit. More than just a beautiful creature, Eastern Fox Squirrels are amazing leapers.

The Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel is the largest variety of tree squirrel in North America — with about half its length taken up by its long, exceedingly fluffy tail. Unlike the chattering, ...