The general color of the upper portions of the body, head and tail of the southern flying squirrel is drab olive gray, darkest and almost black at the edges of the membranes. The underparts of the ...

and the undersurface of the tail is buffy white to tan. Apart from these differences, and larger size, the northern flying squirrel resembles the southern. Adults are 250-298 mm (10-11.7 in) in total ...

Like many in the Northland, I maintain bird feeders throughout winter. Spending money on bird food seems very worth it when I can look out on a subzero morning and watch the antics of these avian ...

There are about 50 species of flying squirrels ranging across most of North America down into Central America, and stretching from Southeast and Northern Asia into Siberia and Scandinavia.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. If you’ve ever seen a flying squirrel in the wild you know that they’re neat little ...

HABITAT: The San Bernardino flying squirrel lives in high-elevation, mixed-conifer forests dominated by Jeffrey pine, white fir and black oak between 4,600 and 7,550 feet. Flying squirrels thrive in ...

DESCRIPTION: One of two subspecies of Appalachian flying squirrel, the West Virginia northern flying squirrel has a dense, silky, reddish brown fur coat with a grayish white underside. West Virginia ...

The population of any given animal species goes up and down over time in a geographic area. This is how nature works. Some years a species is plentiful and other years the population is dismal in ...

White squirrel Pisgah Piper predicted an early spring this year and that the Philadelphia Eagles will win the 2025 Super Bowl ...