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GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — You’ve seen them, but how much do you actually know about squirrels? North Carolina hosts a few different species of squirrels, five to be exact. NC is home to the Eastern ...

A bill seeking to strengthen protection for at-risk wildlife is being backed by several Pennsylvania conservation groups. The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, currently sitting in the U.S. Senate’s ...

At a fossil site unique to the Appalachian region, an international team of researchers uncovered the first giant flying squirrel fossil ever discovered at the recently discovered hotbed of creatures ...

Have you ever seen an animal that's so cute it doesn't even look real but instead looks more like a cartoon character? That's certainly the case for this adorable Japanese flying squirrel captured on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The woolly flying squirrel and South Island takahe are two ...

January 21 is National Squirrel Appreciation Day! The holiday was started in 2001 by wildlife rehabilitator Christy Hargrove, hoping to nudge people toward kinder, more curious attitudes about these ...

It’s easy to have a love-hate opinion of squirrels. These furry scamps are the clowns of our natural world and aside from entertaining antics, have a lot to offer in our modern urban and suburban ...