For the past two summers, I have spent time as the personal servant to a couple of (according to one scholarly source) "semi-fossorial sciurids" -- members of the squirrel family that spend some of ...

Squirrels and chipmunks are small, energetic rodents commonly found across North America. These adorable critters are known ...

If you’ve ever found your tulips dug up or your petunias mysteriously missing petals, there’s a good chance some furry little foragers have made a snack out of your hard work. Squirrel and chipmunk ...

We're all for creating a home for wildlife when gardening, but while you might want to encourage seemingly cute critters like chipmunks into your backyard, they can actually be surprisingly ...

— Cora Wieneke, Mount Horeb, Wis. A Erin Flynn, conservation education curator at Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, Wis.: Squirrels, beavers, chipmunks and rabbits all have similarly shaped teeth because ...