As a long-time backyard birder, I can tell you that the only thing more certain than death and taxes is that squirrels will find a way to outsmart any squirrel-proof feeder. Over a series of days, I ...

For the first time, scientists documented concerted carnivory by California ground squirrels. But why were there so many ...

House Bill 251, which has yet to receive a vote in either chamber of the Legislature, would allow raccoons and gray squirrels ...

Nonacs said feeding the squirrels may train them to aggressively search for food, and they may bite if they feel threatened, bringing the risk of disease transmission. “They’re still a wild ...

However, the bill would not allow people to buy raccoons or squirrels at a pet store, breed them, or trap and capture them from the wild. “This bill threatens public health and safety and ...

Feb. 19—The fate of P'Nut the gray squirrel and Fred the raccoon — wild animals that became illegal domestic pets in upstate New York — moved 11 Republican lawmakers who want to make New ...