The predators? Squirrels, the populous mammals who have long been known to mostly eat nuts, seeds and plants. While studying ground squirrels in Northern California this past summer, biologists ...
A new study this year has recorded for the first time widespread behavior of California ground squirrels eating other small mammals, specifically voles. Voles are small rodents that are relatives of ...
According to a study published in the Journal of Ethology, squirrels in one county are adjusting their eating habits due to changes in their environment. Publishers seem to think that this information ...
Once captured, squirrels typically consume the head before moving on to other body parts. "Not all hunts were successful, but once captured, the squirrels typically started to eat the head – bones and ...
researchers last summer watched as squirrels began to chase — and eat — voles, a cousin of field mice. This suggests squirrels are much more opportunistic in their diets than previously ...
The furry creatures are traditionally known for feasting on nuts, berries and the like, but scientists recently noticed one type of squirrel eating meat. According to a study published in the “J ...
The furry creatures are traditionally known for feasting on nuts, berries and the like, but scientists recently noticed one type of squirrel eating meat. According to a study published in the “Journal ...