The acorn woodpecker’s social structure, known as clans, consists of a dozen or more birds that will include breeding pairs ...

There’s more to the average squirrel than meets the eye, and their foraging habits prove it. If you’ve ever watched a squirrel for long enough, you’ve likely witnessed them bury their treasured food ...

Winter is in full swing, but despite the cold and snow there are still animals that are active. Lately when I arrive at ...

The primary difference between chipmunk and squirrel species lies in their habitat and storage strategy. Squirrels are the ...

Red squirrels have now been officially classified as endangered across Great Britain, with their numbers plummeting due to ...

You might spot some of these woodpeckers stashing acorns in your garden, while others can be identified by their beautiful red hats and unique bird calls.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever wished you could make friends with the squirrels that visit your yard every day? If so, you aren’t alone. Those ...

Have you ever wished you could make friends with the squirrels that visit your yard every day? If so, you aren’t alone. Those chittering little animals look cute, and with their high-energy antics, ...

It’s easy to have a love-hate opinion of squirrels. These furry scamps are the clowns of our natural world and aside from entertaining antics, have a lot to offer in our modern urban and suburban ...

Few things signal the arrival of fall quite like a pumpkin patch in the garden or a few carved pumpkins displayed on the porch. As much as we love pumpkins for cooking or decorating, squirrels seem to ...

To keep squirrels out of bird feeders, using bird seed coated in hot pepper oil is an effective solution. When using pepper-treated seed, wear gloves and avoid making your own mixture to prevent ...