Mother Nature often exposes us to the harsh facts of survival and, like Aesop, can hand out dozens of lessons in a day — if ...

Punxsutawney Phil isn't the only animal used to signal the end of winter weather. States all over the country have their own ...

In 2003 former Tuskegee Airman and pioneering Black journalist Chuck Stone wrote “Squizzy the Black Squirrel,” about a Philadelphia boy who bonds with a black squirrel in Fairmount Park. Squizzy was ...

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced new details about its Wild Oasis section, featuring new attractions and rides, on Monday.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced more details on Wednesday about new attractions that will be part of the theme park's Wild ...

There is little doubt in my mind that a highly underutilized outdoor pastime is pursuing wintertime bushytails.

Stefanie Lamere’s 4th-graders ventured into the woods at Hancock Elementary School Thursday afternoon, eagerly following the ...

From the National Wildlife Federation Blog, here are some interesting facts about squirrels. A squirrel's front teeth never stop growing. Squirrels don't always find all the nuts and seeds they ...

Habitat for Humanity is recognized by Arizona State University for its work on the Alta Vista Ranch neighborhood which they are hoping to complete by summer.

can traverse much farther distances midair—the northern flying squirrel, for instance, can glide up to 295 feet. 2. Squirrels are very organized. In fact, they may be more organized than you are. A ...

Nature enthusiasts and conservationists have been given the rare opportunity to purchase a woodland in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales that plays a vital role in red squirrel populations.