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Nature’s Architects: How Squirrels Shape Forests and Why We Should Celebrate Them

January 21 is National Squirrel Appreciation Day! The holiday was started in 2001 by wildlife rehabilitator Christy Hargrove, ...
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‘Shocking:’ These squirrels are hunting and eating other rodents

Out of the 74 observed interactions of California ground squirrels and voles between June and July 2024, 42 percent involved active hunting by the ground squirrels. Sonja Wild, UC Davis Get the ...
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Killer squirrels have developed taste for flesh — and voles are running for their lives

Ground squirrels have turned into carnivorous killers in a local park after vole numbers exploded in Contra Costa County, California. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...