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

In the video shared by ABC 7 LA, it shows the totally shocked woman sitting on a bench when the squirrel crawled on her lap.

As the baby squirrels grow and start to venture outside their den, the growing colony draws the attention of hungry crows. The tiny kits must quickly learn about the dangers of these deadly birds.

According to Longo in interviews with the New York Post, he found Peanut seven years earlier as an orphaned kit (the term for baby squirrels) and raised the small, charming rodent himself.

The one-way door (above) acts exclusively as an exit for any animal trapped inside the house. If the homeowner is able to ...

Mark Longo, who called Peanut the Squirrel his pet for this past seven years, described the New York's decision to seize and ...

Providing them with food is an easy but crucial way to support these ... In addition to often treating bird feeders like an all-you-can-eat buffet, squirrels are known to prey on bird eggs and baby ...

I never thought I would be looking after and raising a baby squirrel but I believe everything is for a reason ... Antony said ...

Devitz said some benefits of the urban environment for squirrels are a surplus of food and a lack of natural predators ...

A nd the crowd goes wild! Fans at a college football game were so excited when a squirrel took the field at a recent Ole Miss ...

Peanut the Squirrel, also known as PNUT, boasts 534,000 followers on Instagram. He enjoys eating waffles, doing tricks and ...

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