Fox squirrels are native to the Eastern U.S., but they're increasingly common along the Wasatch Front. We learned about their spread, why they’re here, and what they mean for local ecosystems.

This story, “Fox in the Treetops,” appeared in the July 1977 issue of Outdoor Life. For years I kept two squirrel mounts on the mantel over the fireplace in my den. One was a red squirrel, or “boomer” ...

Invasive fox squirrels can be a nuisance for Utah homeowners, but there are resources to learn to identify and deal with them.

The biology of fox squirrels (Sciurus niger) in the Southeast : a review / Susan C. Loeb and Nancy D. Moncrief -- Systematic relationships of populations of the fox squirrel (Sciurus niger) in the ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Eastern fox squirrels are becoming quite the nuisance in a Riverside neighborhood. Buddy Nickle, a resident in the Woods Street neighborhood in the city, said he tried to ...

(CNN) – Some squirrels in California have an extensive palate. The furry creatures are traditionally known for feasting on nuts, berries and the like, but scientists recently noticed one type of ...

SD: Yeah, so one urban study estimated gray squirrels retrieve about 85 percent of their cached nuts, or, you know, whatever ...

For years I kept two squirrel mounts on the mantel over the fireplace in my den. One was a red squirrel, or “boomer” in Southern mountain lingo. I took it from the very top of Mount Mitchell in North ...