The seeds of conifers are another source of winter nutrition. Where southern flying squirrels live near bird feeding stations, they also eat sunflower seeds and suet. The inner bark, buds, blossoms, ...

the maximum lifespan for other northern flying squirrel subspecies ranges from four to seven years. FEEDING: Flying squirrels spend considerable time foraging on the forest floor searching for ...

Flying squirrels are nocturnal and aren’t typically spotted in the wild by humans. Kefalos said the center has been feeding the squirrels a diet of nuts such as acorns, walnuts and almonds ...

Guest stars: These San Bernardino flying squirrels are nicknamed Fiona and Fast Freddie, and they are scavenging for food scraps at the nest. The species: These critters are named for their habitat of ...

Apart from these differences, and larger size, the northern flying squirrel resembles the southern. Adults are 250-298 mm (10-11.7 in) in total length, and weigh 75-125 g (2.6-4.4 oz). The range is ...