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Gray Squirrel

Nov 6, 2018

Volume 23 Issue 3, Fall 2018 by Sharon Plummer We see them at parks and in our wooded backyards. Just like...

Squirrels starting to have Spring Litters

Feb 20, 2011

Did you know…..our eastern Gray Squirrels breed twice a year…once in the winter (December – February) and once in the...

Squirrel Appreciation Day

Jan 21, 2011

This may not have been pre-printed on your calendar but indeed, today is Squirrel Appreciation Day. 🙂 In case you’re...

Interesting video on Squirrel Tracks

Jan 8, 2011

The next time we have a dusting of snow, take a look for squirrel tracks.  This video gives interesting insights into...

Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)

Jan 1, 2006

Vol. 11 Issue 4, Winter 2006 By Nicole Hamilton Photo by Diane Nastase Most of us are familiar with the...

In Harmony With Nature: Flying Squirrels

Jan 1, 1999

Vol. 4 Issue 1, Winter 1999 By Gerry Adams My wife and I were doing the annual cleaning of the...

Flying Squirrels

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Vol. 1 Issue 1, Spring 1996 If you have a stand of mixed hardwoods on your property or have access...

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