For Georgia’s four native squirrel species, October is a critical month. Their top priority now is gathering up and hoarding acorns, hickory nuts, seeds and other fall bounty for winter. Squirrels don ...

In nature, it really is survival of the fittest. Photos of a red squirrel and woodpecker have gone viral after they showed the two animals fighting each other for nuts. Karen Crawford took the ...

Many of our wildlife neighbors disappear in winter, either migrating, hibernating or largely staying hidden during frigid days and nights. One exception to the rule is the dogged squirrels in my ...

DEAR JOAN: The squirrels are busily gathering nuts from our black walnut trees, running away to stash them, then running back to gather more, in the process, making some rather amazing leaps from one ...

Every fall, squirrels stash hundreds of nuts to survive the colder winter months. As someone who routinely “hides” things from myself—car keys, receipts, even my phone while I’m actively talking on it ...

Every autumn, tree squirrels quietly pull off one of the most impressive logistical feats in the animal world, hiding thousands of nuts and seeds in scattered soil stashes, then recovering the vast ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Have you ever lost your keys or phone in your own home? When it comes to finding things, squirrels may have a leg up on us. Diane in Red Wing emailed us wondering: How do squirrels ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As someone who routinely “hides” things from myself—car keys ...