Peanut the Squirrel, a beloved pet who was an internet sensation before being euthanized by New York officials was earmarked to be killed a week before officials say it bit a person during a raid.

Peanut the Squirrel, a beloved pet who was an internet sensation before New York state officials confiscated and then killed it, is drawing even more social media attention after the rodent's ...

Fox squirrels that survive to become adults live an average of three to four years, whereas individual squirrels have been known to live as long as 12 years, according to SCDNR.

Eastern fox squirrels and eastern gray squirrels have two breeding seasons per year and are both diurnal, meaning they are most active during daylight hours. Southern flying squirrels are nocturnal.

Fox squirrels tend to bury nuts, seeds, and food items in shallow, ground larders; whereas, flying squirrels more often cache foods within hollow trees and sometimes abandoned woodpecker holes.

Fox squirrels that survive to become adults live an average of three to four years, whereas individual squirrels have been known to live as long as 12 years, according to SCDNR.

I grew up near the mountains. Weather permitting, our family would spend weekends at various campsites along the Rocky Mountain Front. As a kid, I was accustomed to seeing and hearing squirrels ...

Arkansas youth squirrel-hunting royalty Sophia Layton and Hank Duran, the wide-grinning duo who took top honors last year, once again proved their mettle with the biggest mixed bag of gray and fox ...

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Fox squirrels aren't native to Utah but have proliferated in the Salt Lake Valley since they were introduced around 2011. Researchers at the Natural History Museum of Utah are working to study how ...

Fox squirrel in eucalyptus grove on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. Judy Jinn, CC BY-ND. While a squirrel’s life may look simple to human observers – climb, eat, sleep ...

Fox squirrels that survive to become adults live an average of three to four years, whereas individual squirrels have been known to live as long as 12 years, according to SCDNR.