Flesh-eating squirrels which ... Until now, squirrels were thought to be primarily vegetarian, cramming their cheeks full of seeds and nuts, which they often bury in underground stores to get ...

According to wildlife experts, the Malabar giant squirrel's diet consists of a variety of fruits, flowers, nuts, and tree bark. Some subspecies have even been observed eating insects and bird eggs ...

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 ...

When you think of squirrels, you probably imagine cute, fluffy-tailed rodents stuffing their faces with nuts. This past summer ... killing, and eating small rodents called voles—the first ...

CREDIT: Sonja Wild, UC Davis. Most squirrels are omnivores, but are usually seen eating nuts, seeds, and grains. However, some species are known to eat some animal protein. The eastern gray ...

A new study from U.C. Davis and UW-Eau Claire found that California ground squirrels not only eat nuts and fruit — but also hunt and eat voles, which are small mouse-like rodents. The study was ...

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 ...

Peanuts are easier for squirrels to eat than well-armored pine nuts or hazelnuts. The red squirrel is protected, so scientists curious about the impact of its diet looked at specimens that had ...

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 ...