And like many other wild animals, squirrels actively prepare for the changing of seasons. They gather and store food. They do ...

Before the advent of weather tech, people relied on natural signs to predict winter conditions. But how accurate were they?

You might have noticed the squirrels in your neighborhood seem a little on the heavy side this winter. Well, you are not imagining things. According to evolutionary ecologist Dr. Andrew G. ­McAdam, an ...

When the seasons change and the weather gets cooler, squirrels seem to act more odd than usual — much like the ones in this ...

Ready or not, winter is headed our way. The coldest and darkest season of the year runs from Dec. 21, through March 20, which leads to the inevitable question — what type of winter weather can we ...

It's fall, which means the squirrels are out in force eating up all your bird seeds and pumpkins. Here's how to stop them.

With writer Sue Pike away, this is a reprised edition of Nature News from August 2023. I put up my bird feeders last week and started thinking about what to do about the squirrels that usually take ...

When was the last time you thanked a squirrel? On National Squirrel Appreciation Day, the nine different species of squirrels in Michigan are accepting praise from their cozy winter nests. The ...

Grey squirrels, or Eastern grey squirrels, primarily live in the Eastern half of the U.S. and southern Canada. There is also a healthy population in the U.K., where they were imported in the 19th ...