Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their collaborators have identified a protein, known as RNF114, ...

Clever squirrels entertain and enrage, depending on your perspective. Here's how to keep these confounding creatures out of ...

NIH-Led Studies Point to Potential Development of a Cataract Drug – Findings Suggests a Surgery-Free Treatment ...

What is a “golden gopher"? It’s the 13-lined ground squirrel, a relative of prairie dogs. Ground squirrels and their ...

Study researchers observed that in the 13-lined ground squirrel, a cataract (red arrow) formed in the animal as it hibernated at low temperatures. The cataract, which is a clouding of the eye's lens, ...

They concluded that the first squirrels were arboreal and that ground squirrels evolved from there. The eastern gray and fox squirrels co-evolved with the walnut tree family, which includes hickory ...

The 20 gauge boomed and the squirrel thumped to the ground nearly at my feet. Agitated chatters erupted not 30 yards up the hill. Squirrels are the everyman game animal. They are delectable on the ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to report Franklin’s ground squirrel sightings this ...

After more than a decade of negotiating and planning, the city will build a $110 million minor league ballpark to be the ...

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