Peanut the squirrel and Fred the racoon have captivated people across the nation − and rallied those who find the animals' euthanasia at the hands of the government unjust. That fervor has only ...

As we slunk along a wooded wetland border, I noticed movement in a nearby tree. A black squirrel! I was instantly transfixed, as almost all the squirrels where I live are of the ordinary namesake ...

For six to eight months of each year, thirteen-lined ground squirrels don’t leave their small, subterranean dens. Beneath North America’s grasslands, they wait out the cold season hibernating ...

He has often returned to the forest floor knowing if a ball of twigs and moss within the tree contained newborn red squirrel pups. Over the years, those squirrels have taught Boutin and his ...

October is Squirrel Awareness Month, an opportunity to shed light on all the mammal offers the local ecosystem. University of Minnesota student Charlotte Devitz, who is pursuing a doctorate in ecology ...

A coin named after the now euthanized TikTok star Peanut the Squirrel, was indirectly promoted by Elon Musk on X and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance on the campaign trail, to achieve crypto history.

P’nut, an Instagram-famous squirrel that was seized and euthanized by New York state and entered the political fray before the election, was negative for rabies, state officials said Tuesday.

Handwritten cards, trinkets and paintings bearing chipper squirrels and raccoons fill the floor of a bedroom in Mark Longo's New York home. The case kicked off a national outcry as Longo has been ...

Six years ago, a heroic squirrel became a viral meme on Reddit. Today, in the wake of the 2024 presidential election, Elon Musk made a reference to it that sent the digital crypto markets into a ...

(NewsNation) — P’nut, an Instagram-famous squirrel, was seized and euthanized by New York State authorities last month. His owner, Mark Longo, told NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo on Tuesday he’s filing a ...

Officials released a timeline of the decision to euthanize the squirrel, whose confiscation led to outrage from some on the right and death threats to those deemed responsible. By Sarah Maslin Nir ...