No, this isn't an article written for (or by) squirrels – humans can actually eat acorns under certain circumstances. The nuts stem from oak trees, and can actually elicit a mild, nutty flavor.

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It's not unusual to see squirrels eating acorns or other nuts, or seeds; they are considered herbivores though they sometimes eat insects as well. But researchers now have evidence that when presented ...

It's fall time and the livin' is easy for central Ohio squirrels. Our furry friends are eating well, and it shows. If you think they are a bit chubbier than normal, you're not wrong. And you may be ...