When I was a child, Squirrel Island was another name for heaven, with the blue sky overhead and the blue sea all around it. From 1878, when I was an infant of six months, until 1905, when I was ...

March 3 (UPI) --A network outage that caused several government offices to lose phone and Internet services in an Ohio county is now being blamed on a meddlesome squirrel. Medina County officials said ...

The findings suggest a rope squirrel was the source of the outbreak and for the first time show the monkeypox virus jumping from one species to another in the wild. Viral spillovers from animals to ...

In 2017, a wildfire raged across a drought-sick mountain in Southern Arizona and nearly wiped out a subspecies of red squirrel found nowhere else on the planet. In the aftermath of the Frye Fire — ...

The species in which monkeypox virus naturally circulates is uncertain, but wildlife surveillance data suggest that the fire-footed rope squirrel is a likely candidate. Edyth Parker is at the African ...

A championship soccer game in the United Kingdom got a little nutty after a squirrel invaded the field twice, forcing the game to pause each time. The game, which took place on Saturday, Feb. 7, at ...

The squirrel gets on the pitch and a staff member later tries to catch it Getty Images Bees have stopped play at tennis tournaments, ladybirds have brought a halt to Test cricket. Now, squirrels have ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Like a true Midwesterner, my dad has been ...

A squirrel scurried its way right into the forefront of a wedding photo, hilariously stealing the spotlight. Posing with its arms outstretched in front of a bride and groom as if to shout, "I object!" ...

In the 10 years that Eli Haislip has worked at The Wood Thrush Shop, a bird-feeding supply store in Nashville, one of the questions he’s fielded most often concerns not birds, but mammals: What can I ...