People often talk about "living the life" when they want to refer to their desire for things becoming easier because their hopes and dreams have become their reality. Usually, this pertains to getting ...

A new study reveals that red squirrels fed in city parks become pregnant 24 percent more often than forest females.

Urbanization is rapidly growing worldwide, often bringing negative effects on wildlife through loss of habitat and ...

Squirrels are a common sight you might not think twice about. But researchers like UC Davis behavioural ecologist Sonja Wild say there’s a lot they can teach us. For the last few years, she’s helped ...

Derrick Downey Jr. didn’t expect a squirrel to become part of his daily life, but Maxine isn’t just any squirrel. What started as casual feeding sessions outside his Los Angeles home turned into a ...

The Richardson's ground squirrel weighs less than a pound, is about a foot long and is native to the northern Plains. The little creature is also a ferocious tunneler, and it's exasperating the people ...

Improved organ transplantation, enhanced anorexia treatments and even the possibility of sending people deeper into space — Yale researchers believe that studying animals’ natural processes, like ...