The gray squirrel’s appearance differs seasonally. The yellowish brown summer coat becomes thicker and gray in winter, the pelage of some individuals strikingly silver-gray. Underparts and eye-rings ...

Old Brown liked to be treated with respect, so every autumn, when the nuts were ripe for picking, the squirrels made sure they always asked his permission. One morning the squirrels got ready to ...

A researcher at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped identify a new squirrel species. UNCG assistant professor and mammalian expert Bryan McLean worked over the course of years to ...