Olney, Illinois, has taken steps to protect an iconic mammal from domesticated felines, setting a possible model for other ...

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 ...

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

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 ...