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Learn Why Squirrels Practice This Peculiar Behavior
When it starts to get cold, squirrels scurry around caching for the winter. But what is squirrel caching, and why do they do ...
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The secret life of red squirrels, living in seclusion in boreal spruce trees
Biologist Stan Boutin with the University of Alberta in Edmonton has spent 30 years studying a population that lives in a ...
How hibernating squirrels go more than six months without water—and don’t get thirsty
Specific brain regions involved in triggering thirst are strongly suppressed in hibernating ground squirrels, even during the ...
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Japanese Squirrels Are Chowing Down On Deer Bones – But It's Much Cuter Than You'd Think
While the sight of an adorable Japanese squirrel chewing on a deer jawbone might send shivers down your spine, at least you ...
Red squirrels are very flexible in shifting their daily routines to avoid urban threats, researchers find
Scientific investigations before and during the COVID-19 lockdown in Berlin in 2020 show that urban red squirrels are ...
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Learn Why Squirrel’s Practice This Peculiar Behavior
Squirrels are masters at storage and also deception. It’s common for squirrels to pretend to dig into a fake cache, particularly if there are other squirrels in the area. If there is competition ...