Little Orphan Red Squirrel
Orphan, originally uploaded by Enzygotic. As Enzygotic explains: “This one is living under my roof with it’s brother/sister. Their mother died about a week ago and I thought the story of these little...
View ArticleEndangered U.K. Red Squirrels Developing Immunity to Virus?
Finally, a bit of good news for the dwindling red squirrel population in the United Kingdom: They may be making a comeback, thanks to increasing immunity against a deadly squirrel pox virus. We’ve been...
View ArticleTrue Story: Squirrel Stalks Man in Forest
A column in the Canton, Illinois Daily Ledger illustrates how smart squirrels are. My guess is the writer encountered a red squirrel, a species that is notoriously entertaining AND territorial,...
View ArticleSquirrel Builds Massive Nest in Ford Explorer Engine
Red squirrels normally set up their nests far away from humans and other predators. But an oddball squirrel in Pennsylvania decided to make use of a Ford Explorer while the owners were away, reports...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving, Ya’ll!
Tomi, originally uploaded by red R. A beautiful red squirrel photo from red R Flickr user. Gorgeous shot!
View ArticleIt’s Full Throttle Frenzy Time for New York Red Squirrels
Perhaps because it’s going to be an early winter — many trees are already turning, and I’m shedding tears for them — the red squirrels are out in force this weekend, hunting around our neck ‘o the...
View ArticleAll I want for Christmas is 11…red squirrels…a leaping?
Or, even just this one fantastic little guy, dubbed “Ginger Ninja” who can jump great distances. He’s featured in the U.K. Daily Mail. If a human could jump the equivalent distance (for our body...
View ArticleFantastic Oaxacan Red Squirrel Carving
Flickr user Karen Elwell meticulously documents folk art and textiles of Southern Mexico. And a recent photo of hers overlaps nicely with our love of squirrels! Tagged: alebrijes, ardillas, folk...
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