There’s pretty much nothing cuter than a baby animal. Fawns, fledgling birds, kittens, puppies — we adore and want to protect ...

In a nondescript warehouse in Washington, D.C., wedged between a community garden and the Metro train tracks, more than a dozen baby squirrels fill cages in an uncomfortably warm room. A noise machine ...

I am always looking for an excuse to learn and write about squirrels, so jumped at the chance to visit the latest arrivals at the Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick in York, Maine — orphaned baby ...

To survive this week’s historic heat wave, much of the Bay Area’s wildlife is finding relief in deep burrows, damp mud or dense underbrush. But baby tree squirrels, unable to dig or climb, are ...

Monterey County is home to a varied list of squirrel species, with eastern fox, eastern gray, western gray and the California ground squirrel common residents of local trees, parks, burrows — and now ...

Severe weather, like hurricanes, can push baby squirrels out of their nests. If you see a grounded squirrel, don't intervene right away, experts say. It's best to give the mother squirrel enough time ...

I have a confession: I don’t understand the hate people have for squirrels. I don’t understand the eagerness for building “squirrel-proof” bird feeders and such. Yes, squirrels can be greedy little ...

Founded in 1921, Society for Science & the Public's mission is to advance public understanding and appreciation of scienceamong people of all ages through publications and educational programs. A ...

A viral video has shown the heartfelt moment a mother squirrel rescued an infant, dropped to the floor by a crow. "My boyfriend and I were on a walk and all of a sudden a crow drops a baby squirrel ...