Believe it or not, despite the noise and danger of highways, squirrels actually find the noise reassuring. Find out why.

There are more than 65 types of squirrels in the United States. They’re cute and playful, but, as fun as it may be to watch their antics, squirrels can sometimes be problematic for gardeners when they ...

One of a squirrel's most important tools is its impressive nut-cracking, seed-grinding teeth. Two pairs of sharp incisors ...

A squirrel lays on top of a branch in a small pollinator garden along 28th Street in Vienna. Squirrels lay flat on branches to stay cool and to hide from potential predators. If you have a recent ...

In these turbulent and uncertain times when few of us know what will happen next or what we can count on, I offer up one sure thing: I'm going to kill a squirrel. Potentially more than one, but at ...

Humans have long been envious of the flying squirrel’s gliding abilities. Base jumpers and skydivers have developed a special ...

The North American squirrel is an oft-seen but under-recognized staple of North America. They operate on a low-key level but ...

There are many intriguing facts about squirrels—some of which you likely have never even heard before. Squirrels are far more than just those cute creatures who wreak havoc in your garden or cause ...