UNC Greensboro researcher Bryan McLean helped identify a new species of squirrel. How he and collaborators found the Snake River Plains ground squirrel in Idaho: ...

In a scene straight out of a cartoon, a resident of Arlington Heights, Illinois, discovered that a squirrel had crash-landed on their car, leaving a perfect imprint of its body, including its fingers ...

In the late winter, though, a different story can be told. The hunting is still good. But with virtually no leaf cover and ...

Worryingly low levels of genetic diversity make Scotland’s red squirrels especially vulnerable to disease, a study has shown. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh said this could explain why the ...