Beechnuts, acorns, hickory nuts, and other large seeds which southern flying squirrels begin storing in late summer in their nests, the ground, and in and around trees form an important part of the ...

The diet is similar to the southern flying squirrel’s with a few exceptions. The northern flying squirrel is less carnivorous, and in winter relies on lichens and conifer cones, seeds, and buds for ...

There are about 50 species of flying squirrels ranging across most of North America down into Central America, and stretching from Southeast and Northern Asia into Siberia and Scandinavia.

It featured Formosan giant flying squirrels – nocturnal, cat-sized mammals with bushy tails and a wing-like ... these squirrels wouldn’t be able to thrive. Their diet relies on a variety of fruits, ...

A study reveals the first evidence of California squirrels eating voles. Experts explain why this phenomenon is critical to future behavioral discoveries in animals.

Ground squirrels have turned into carnivorous killers in a local park after vole numbers exploded in Contra Costa County, ...

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 ...