squirrels
Go 'nuts' for this baby squirrel adoption video
August 27, 2021 | 2:13pmA mother squirrel in Idaho was coaxed into taking in an orphaned baby squirrel — with a handful of walnuts and a lot of love. Watch the heartwarming animal rescue...
'Barbaric' squirrel hunt in upstate NY sparks massive backlash
February 24, 2021 | 7:54amThe seventh annual "Squirrel Scramble" in Germantown on Saturday is open to "men, women and youth hunters," with the main focus on teenagers aged 12 to 15, according to HudsonValley...
Mealworm Valentine treats charm London Zoo's squirrel monkeys
February 12, 2021 | 12:42pmLONDON - Staff at London Zoo have helped the leader of a squirrel monkey family keep his seven partners happy ahead of Valentine’s Day with some special treats: heart-themed hessian...
This guy is ‘nuts’ for his pet squirrel
January 21, 2021 | 7:00amOn Squirrel Appreciation Day 2021 — an annual tradition that falls on January 21 — it's time celebrate the "acorn"-y friendship between a man and his rodent. See how Decan...
Video shows knife-wielding squirrel in woman's backyard
January 17, 2021 | 8:40pmWhat a nut! A squirrel was caught holding a knife in a Toronto woman’s backyard this month. Video posted on Twitter by Andrea Diamond on Jan. 6 showed the bushy-tailed...
Fright-eyed and bushy-tailed: A savage squirrel is terrorizing this community
December 30, 2020 | 11:37amA sadistic squirrel is waging a bloody assault against Rego Park, leaving some wounded people scared to go outside.
Squirrel gone wild: Rodent gets drunk off fermented fruit
November 25, 2020 | 5:07pmA boozehound rodent was caught looking hilariously wobbly after getting wasted off of a fermented pear in Minnesota, wild footage shows.
Seven charged in alleged Florida flying squirrel trafficking ring
October 19, 2020 | 11:46pmSeven people were charged as part of an alleged trafficking ring that sent thousands of flying squirrels from Florida to South Korea, authorities said Monday. Alleged poachers in central Florida...
Gym rats put on notice as nutty squirrels caught lifting 'barbells'
October 15, 2020 | 9:59amThis photographer really raised the bar.
Roses are red, squirrels are blue?
October 6, 2020 | 1:08pmAn electric-blue squirrel was spotted in a backyard in Yorkville, Illinois. The video, filmed in March, has resurfaced on social media, causing many to wonder, "Are blue squirrels real?” The...
Mongolian teen dies of bubonic plague after eating infected marmot
July 15, 2020 | 4:18pmA 15-year-old boy has died from the bubonic plague in western Mongolia, health officials said.
Think 2020 is bad already? Now we may have 'plague squirrels' to worry about
July 13, 2020 | 6:51pmA squirrel has tested positive for the bubonic plague in Colorado. According to health officials, the squirrel is the first case of plague in the Town of Morrison, Jefferson County, which...
Watch Jersey's 'Pizza Squirrel' scurry up telephone pole with a slice
June 18, 2020 | 4:09pm"Pizza squirrel, give us a wave!"
Girl tries to rescue squirrel, suffers dearly for it
June 9, 2020 | 12:55pmViewers are going nuts over her botched squirrel rescue attempt.
Watch squirrels beat a 'ninja warrior' obstacle course designed to keep them away
May 26, 2020 | 4:18pmA former NASA engineer invented the comedically complex trap with a "maze of a thousand corridors" and "pitchfork tumblers of treachery."
Ad depicting a squirrel humping a deodorant can outrages viewers
May 7, 2020 | 10:51amThe commercial took a nutty turn.
'Subway vigilante' Bernie Goetz is a coronavirus quarantine denier
May 1, 2020 | 6:55pm"That's bulls--t about wearing a mask, and the social distancing," Goetz told a New York Post photographer, as squirrels ate peanuts from his hand in the park.
'Pizza Squirrel' swipes a slice from pie left at door
May 1, 2020 | 2:36pmNew York has Pizza Rat and Coffee Rat, and now Los Angeles has its own viral rodent: Pizza Squirrel. California resident Andrea Begazo was shocked to find a squirrel had...
Brave squirrel faces off with cobra to protect babies in wild video
March 3, 2020 | 10:06amShe's fast and furry-ious.
Squirrels are now building nests out of plastic
February 26, 2020 | 2:11pmA photographer has taken startling pictures of a squirrel appearing to use plastic bags in an effort to build a nest. Henry Jacobs captured the images while walking along the...