This, the Adjidaumo of Longfellow’s celebrated poem Hiawatha, is the voice of the Adirondack’s brooding forests. The red squirrel’s appearance varies seasonally. The paler, reddish to olive gray coat ...

The DNA of leprosy-causing bacteria has been found in the remains of people and a red squirrel unearthed at medieval sites in the UK. This makes red squirrels the earliest known non-human hosts of ...

Ian Hampton, who has been working with the Cornwall Red Squirrel Project, uses the analogy of a human flu sufferer: ‘If someone came into a packed room with flu, the germs would quickly transmit to ...

The red squirrel is well looked after here, and it is one of the few places in southern England where you can find them. You're bound to spot some bushy-tailed reds here, either on the Hamstead ...

Grey squirrels can carry the squirrelpox virus that is lethal to red squirrels, and suffer no ill effects. Grey squirrel populations have increased to just under 3 million in the UK since they were ...

The human body wasn't made to fly, but Sebastián Álvarez did it anyway. The Chilean pilot jumped from a plane into a jet ...

A new study published in the journal Human-Animal Interactions has revealed ... "I sat on the patio and I saw a red squirrel running by. He stopped and looked at me. I thought he was so cute.