Where there are trees, there are often squirrels. However, as this video shows, baby flying squirrels taking flight is something entirely different to behold. I’ll readily admit I don’t get to ...

A furred membrane (patagium) extending between the wrists of the front feet and the ankles of the hind feet distinguish both species of flying squirrels inhabiting the Adirondacks. Flying squirrels ...

A baby flying squirrel will take its first flight at around three months of age. Before that, they’re used to scavenging and foraging on their feet across trees at about 6 weeks of age.