Some see squirrels as adorable, bushy-tailed creatures that run in circles around tree trunks before they finally race up ...

Just how smart is a tree squirrel? This is the time of the year when they bury acorns for safekeeping. Obviously, they don't follow that by pulling a paper map out of their britches' pocket and ...

If anyone has either trees in their yards, or if you have a bird feeder, you are familiar with squirrels. These acrobats, pests, robbers and property-damagers are present all over Ohio. They are so ...

The Austin Fire Department responded to a call right before April Fool's Day about a squirrel that managed to get its head stuck in the knothole of a Texas tree "This is not an April Fools' Day joke," ...

Squirrels belong to a diverse family of mammals that includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, prairie dogs, ...

Pizza might not be a natural part of a squirrel’s diet, but these tree-scaling rodents aren’t letting that fact stop them. That’s what Allison and Matt Robicelli showed folks when they shared their ...

One North Carolina family found themselves reliving a classic scene from the National Lampoon's "Christmas Vacation" movie when a squirrel invaded their Christmas tree wreaking havoc in their home.

Straight out of a scene from a “National Lampoon’s” movie, a North Carolina family got a pre-holiday surprise when a squirrel took up residence inside their Christmas tree. The unwanted early Yuletide ...

Sitting in my campsite at Goblin Valley State Park, I saw an antelope ground squirrel standing erect on its back feet, which ...

DEAR JOAN: We have an animal unlike any I have ever seen at our feeder. Her head and front paws look like a gray squirrel, but the slope of her back and scrawny tail look like a ground squirrel. Her ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a lighthearted and largely tongue-in-cheek (or should it be nut-in-cheek?) look at the large squirrel population on the University of Alabama campus. The University of Alabama ...