The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon were confiscated and euthanized that week, here’s how the incident became political.

Because, yes — somehow Peanut’s untimely death has spiraled from a social-media tragedy to a conservative political movement.

Residents in Chemung County and beyond have donated thousands of dollars in memory of Peanut, who was seized from a Pine City home.

It’s unlikely you had an internet-famous squirrel unifying the country on your 2024 bingo card, but here we are. Peanut — a 7 ...

New York state officials said they euthanized Peanut the squirrel and Fred, a rescued raccoon, so they could test for rabies.

The whole ordeal has the New York rehabilitation community on edge, said squirrel rehabilitator Rachel Tindal, who runs the ...