But unless you cut down all your trees and live on a parking lot, squirrels will likely persist. Plus, if you remove squirrels but don’t make changes to exclude them, more will just move in.

For the first time, scientists documented concerted carnivory by California ground squirrels. But why were there so many ...

“We actually have fossils of a lot of squirrels at the site, but they’re really relatives of tree squirrels and chipmunks, things we’ve got here today,” Samuels said. “This is something ...

Squirrels, unlike some animals like frogs and hedgehogs, do not hibernate fully over winter, instead entering a lighter sleep and, as a result, need lots of energy-rich goods to survive the ...