The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

A study published in the journal Pest Management Science sheds light on the behavior of gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) ...

However, many of the species who live here are now at risk of disappearing forever due to habitat destruction, climate change ...

Groups trying to save red squirrels say they are being hampered by the public releasing greys, or damaging and destroying ...

Discover some of the animal species moving closer to extinction in the latest IUCN's Red List – and why their populations are ...

P’nut the Squirrel, of internet fame, has been euthanized after the pet was seized by New York state earlier this week, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation. The ...

This is the time of year for hoarding, when squirrels, chipmunks and some bird species are busily storing seeds, nuts, acorns — even insects — for retrieval when food becomes scarce in deep winter.

A representative from the NY State DEC told WETM that they did, in fact, take the squirrel and racoon, though have not provided too much more detail. The DEC did state though that the animals were ...

This superstition about black cats and other black animals in general has shaped people's preferences about animals. It's ...

Red mulberry trees: A very fast-growing exotic species, red mulberry trees produce its fruit on female trees. They grow to 35 feet tall and with the help of the birds that love its fruit are a ...

It seems that every 2-7 years, oak trees, both red and white, produce a heavy “mast” year, a bumper crop, of acorns.

A new study published in the SCI journal Pest Management Science sheds light on the behaviour of grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) and explores methods for the targeted delivery of oral ...