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A student tosses an acorn at a nearby squirrel and waits patiently. The squirrel looks at the student inquisitively, snatches the acorn and dashes up a nearby oak tree. While a normal part of campus ...

Michigan has four species of tree-dwelling squirrels, which are red, fox, gray, and flying. Red squirrels, which are found statewide, are much smaller than gray and fox squirrels and tend to prefer ...

Have you ever wished you could make friends with the squirrels that visit your yard every day? If so, you aren’t alone. Those chittering little animals look cute, and with their high-energy antics, ...

Even if you’ve never ventured farther into the forest than an urban park or a college campus, you’re probably familiar with Sciurus carolinensis, the eastern gray squirrel. While it’s easy to identify ...

The bushy-tailed variety of these seemingly ubiquitous mammals will be celebrated at the annual Squirrel Fest at the Kingsbury Commons area of Pease Park between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. on April 11 ...