Even if the tree is not killed, the damage can let wood-rotting fungi into the tree. Squirrels can also strip blossom buds from trees and shrubs in the spring. In autumn, they often eat newly planted ...

When was the last time you thanked a squirrel? On National Squirrel Appreciation Day, the nine different species of squirrels in Michigan are accepting praise from their cozy winter nests.

We’ve all seen squirrels bury nuts for the winter, and since they usually bury more than they can eat (or forget where they buried them-there are experiments suggesting they don’t), they help ...

Binge eating disorder can seriously affect a person’s physical and mental health. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most effective treatment. Healthcare professionals can prescribe it ...

Video footage of the red squirrels was captured by Julie Bailey from the UKSA A rare colony of red squirrels has been discovered on a tree plantation in the Yorkshire Dales. The endangered species ...

A rare colony of red squirrels has been discovered on a tree plantation in the Yorkshire Dales. The endangered species was identified by Julie Bailey from the UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA), a ...

Eating breakfast regularly has been shown to help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, according to UC Davis Health. There is also evidence that ...

The fitness coach explained the multiple benefits of pumpkin seeds for men and women. He said, "It's a great snack for men and for women in the raw form. Soak it overnight or eat it raw.

Red squirrels in the UK eat a variety of food, depending on where they live. In northern Scotland, red squirrels almost exclusively eat pine cone seeds which they extract by gnawing away the cone ...

Wildlife experts have issued a warning to those with squirrels in their garden this winter. While some may view these fluffy grey or red creatures as pests that dig holes and damage plants ...

That led them to change to much harder nuts, such as pine or hazelnuts, the type the squirrels would have been eating naturally. Eager to learn about what sorts of physical changes the squirrels ...

In a similar case, Charles Darwin famously noted how the finches of different Galápagos islands had different beak shapes that reflected the things they were eating. My colleagues and I compared the ...