The Arctic ground squirrel survives conditions that would cause irreparable brain damage in almost any other mammal on the ...

Whether you call him groundhog, woodchuck, whistle-pig or use the full genus and species name, Marmota monax, the nation’s ...

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Animals that hibernate in winter use fascinating survival strategies. Discover 7 famous creatures, from bears to frogs, that sleep to survive the cold.

January 21 is National Squirrel Appreciation Day! The holiday was started in 2001 by wildlife rehabilitator Christy Hargrove, ...

Worsening erosion of the Shell Beach bluffs has pushed the city of Pismo Beach to look at plenty of options to keep the coastal community stable — and now ground squirrels are in the city’s crosshairs ...

Also, encouraging natural predators, where appropriate, such as by installing raptor perches or nesting boxes can help deter ...

MINOT, N.D. (AP) — The Richardson’s ground squirrel weighs less than a pound, is about a foot long and is native to the northern Plains. Prosecutors allege gang members tried to kill Indiana judge to ...