When asked what initially hooked our staff into a career in wildlife and what keeps our volunteers returning year after year, the answer is often feeding baby squirrels. For many of us, the first time ...

HOUSTON – On the sprawling campus of the Houston SPCA, you will find all kinds of adoptable dogs and cats. You’ll also find the Wildlife Center of Texas. Right now, it’s squirrel season, and over 150 ...

Get ready for cuteness overload. There's been an influx of these cute little critters coming in and they require round-the-clock care. Derrick and Tessa get a lesson in feeding baby squirrels. Find ...

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JACKSON TWP. ‒ One man's treasured neighborhood squirrels are another man's trashy band of nuisance rodents. The dividing line runs between two houses on Chippewa Avenue NW in the Portage Park Estates ...

In a nondescript warehouse in Washington, D.C., wedged between a community garden and the Metro train tracks, more than a dozen baby squirrels fill cages in an uncomfortably warm room. A noise machine ...

Urbanization is rapidly growing worldwide, often bringing negative effects on wildlife through loss of habitat and disturbances such as light pollution and noise. Yet some species manage to adapt to ...

Soft diet, weak jaws. If red squirrels eat too many peanuts, their jaws end up weaker than the jaws of squirrels eating natural diets, researchers report January 15 in Royal Society Open Science. The ...