Early December has been quite a different month from what we usually live with. Though we’ve had mild days during the month in the past, they are normally followed by a cold snap. This time around, we ...

Whenever most people envision a squirrel, I suspect they have a mental image of the Eastern Fox Squirrel, which occurs throughout Northcentral Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma. However, there is a ...

They are everywhere on the continent and have adapted to human development. Learn all about the most common squirrels in ...

They are your neighbors that you never see, creatures of the night that spend their days hiding in trees across the Northland and come out only when it’s dark. Flying squirrels are probably a lot more ...

I was driving a friend home one evening last week. This was up in the hills of North Berwick, where huge oaks and maples hang over the road making a tunnel through the forest. The headlights scared up ...

On flying squirrels: That was a nice article Sunday (‘Attack of the flying squirrels’). However, I don’t think people should feed squirrels. Feeding them is unhealthy for squirrels because it spreads ...

Noth Country Trail @ McCormick Tract, Baraga Co. (David Kenyon, Copyright 2014 State of Michigan) You have to be really, really lucky to ever see one, but flying ...

If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Today, we know the answer is a resounding yes -- thanks to a bio-acoustic monitoring system that uses artificial ...