No gardener wants to see all their hard work ruined by rummaging squirrels. But does thiram really keep these critters away ...

Have you ever paused to truly observe a squirrel? These common creatures possess a wealth of fascinating traits and behaviors that often go unnoticed. Read on as we reveal 10 truly interesting facts ...

You know that moment when you're minding your own business… and a squirrel launches itself across two branches like it's auditioning for Mission: Impossible? Yeah. Same. Squirrels are basically fluffy ...

Editor’s note: The Vail Daily’s weekly kids section is chock full of activities and fun to keep the young and the young at heart entertained during the pandemic. If you have an idea for the section or ...

You see them often, but how long are you seeing the same squirrels? Find out how long squirrels live, and what affects a ...

Squirrel lifespans differ significantly based on species and environmental factors. Wild squirrels often live only a few ...

Zoologist Melissa Hawkins uses museum specimens and field expeditions to study rodents and primates Tess Joosse Every Groundhog Day, millions in North America wait for a small brown rodent to predict ...

Parkour enthusiasts need look no further than up in the trees for inspiration. Squirrels’ aerial acrobatics make the rodents masters of the form, a new study suggests. A detailed look at how squirrels ...

When ground squirrels wave their tails back and forth, it's apparently meant to send a message to rattlesnakes not to mess around with them — and a newly published study suggests that the snakes are ...