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Eastern gray squirrels may appear to be routine backyard wildlife, yet in Kentucky, they hold formal recognition alongside animals such as white-tailed deer and northern cardinals. In 1968, state ...

In a first of its kind study, researchers have identified significant differences between the diversity of gut bacteria in gray squirrels compared to red squirrels which could hold the key to further ...

The North American squirrel is an oft-seen but under-recognized staple of North America. They operate on a low-key level but are adaptable enough to survive the waves of human development that have ...

You step outside one morning and find your favorite potted fern uprooted, fresh soil scattered across the patio, and a small ...

A close-up of a gray squirrel on the forest floor holding a large acorn in its paws with soft sunlight in the background.© A-Z Animals Here's how gray squirrels and their scatter-hoarding behavior ...

The gray squirrel might be a common backyard animal, but did you know that it’s also a master conservationist? The rodent’s “scatter-hoarding” behavior results in millions of forgotten acorns ...