Ground squirrels have proliferated in Minot, North Dakota's fourth-largest city, where they're burrowing everywhere from vacant lots to the middle of town, and growing more plentiful over the past two ...

Well, it’s electrified me anyway, exploring the forgotten history of the human-squirrel nexus in the United States. And it seems an especially good place to kick off my fourth annual Squirrel Week.

Gray and red squirrel sightings are common, but what about a white or black squirrel? Here's what to know about rare colored ...

Squirrels have attacked two train operators this month. ... Human Flesh-Craving Squirrels Are Attacking MTA Workers. By . Rebecca Fishbein. Published May 29, 2015. Modified May 29, 2015.

Squirrels Shed Light on Human Hibernation. By ABC News. October 2, 2002, 3:44 PM. Oct. 3 -- That haunting image from science fiction movies showing astronauts hibernating during long space voyages ...

Squirrels can leap a span 10 times the length of their body, roughly double what the best human long jumper can manage. They can rotate their ankles 180 degrees, and so keep a grip while climbing ...

Human junk food is not good for squirrels, so offering tailgate food to squirrels as a sign of peace and goodwill could be understood by the squirrels to be a threat to their health and a further ...