When an animal hibernates, it goes into a state of sleep or minimal activity. Hibernation allows many animals to survive ...

Chipmunks, the smallest members of the squirrel family, aren’t around in the winter. They semi-hibernate ... degrees Fahrenheit here in North Berwick) only the red squirrels were visiting.

Prior research has shown that the thirteen-lined ground squirrel, which lives on the North American plains ... drink for the entire time they are in hibernation, even when they stir occasionally.

North Carolina hosts a few different species of squirrels, five to be exact. NC is home to the Eastern Gray, American Red, Fox ... Flying Squirrels don’t hibernate during the winter and ...

McAdam and colleagues studied North American red squirrels living in the Yukon. In field experiments, they played recordings of territorial squirrel vocalizations (known as "rattles") to trick the ...

And sometimes, red squirrels slay their own. In a study published this week in The Scientific Naturalist, researchers report that North American red squirrel pups often fall victim to attacks from ...

The North American grey squirrel has taken over most of the country since its `introduction in the 19th Century. The centre has been supplying red squirrels to estates across the UK to stop the ...