I am always looking for an excuse to learn and write about squirrels, so jumped at the chance to visit the latest arrivals at the Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick in York, Maine — orphaned baby ...

Across the country, people may see a growing number of baby squirrels that have fallen from their nests. And wildlife experts point to severe weather. During hurricane season, storms produce heavy ...

ONE spring morning I was walking home through the woods when I saw a baby squirrel. He was sitting on his haunches a few feet away from me with his tail spread over him like a fat little sail. And ...

Severe weather, like hurricanes, can push baby squirrels out of their nests. If you see a grounded squirrel, don't intervene right away, experts say. It's best to give the mother squirrel enough time ...

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I have a confession: I don’t understand the hate people have for squirrels. I don’t understand the eagerness for building “squirrel-proof” bird feeders and such. Yes, squirrels can be greedy little ...

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 ...

Paula Perry has a multipage spreadsheet titled “Squirrels,” which details the health and wellness of tiny, injured baby squirrels she keeps in her house. She names each one: Carlos, Lola, Hazel, Huey ...

Coming across a baby squirrel alone in the wild or even in your backyard can stir up a strong desire to help. These little creatures appear helpless, especially when they are very young. But feeding a ...

Aug. 22 (UPI) --An orphaned squirrel kit was rescued in Scotland after a member of the public discovered the baby animal had been adopted by a chicken. Beth Galbraith, an animal rescue officer with ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — If you've ever wanted to become a wildlife hero, you're in the right place. WPTV is now the official media partner of the Palm Beach Zoo. Our goal is teaching you about ...