Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Practically everyone is used to seeing squirrels scampering up and down the trees outside, but most people don't consider them as ...

As a naturalist/biologist, I am interested in all aspects of nature. I am just as fascinated by the plants as I am with the insects. I am also thrilled by the birds, along with the furry critters too.

Meet the flying squirrel — a fuzzy little animal with a shocking secret. Flying squirrels are nocturnal mammals who live in wooded areas all over the United States. Despite what their name suggests, ...

Depending on their species, squirrels can sport coats of red, brown, gray, and, in some rare cases, black. Color-themed names tend to be cute, fun and timeless, which is why we've included a few of ...

Practically everyone is used to seeing squirrels scampering up and down the trees outside, but most people don't consider them as potential pet material—well, at least not until recently. Over the ...