Elon Musk still hasn’t gotten over the tragic death of an internet-famous squirrel. Musk dragged Peanut the Squirrel, who was ...

A tweet from New York City’s parks agency had everyone curious about the meaning and origin of “splooting.” The good news? Squirrels that “sploot” are doing just fine.

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 ...

How hibernating squirrels go more than six months without water—and don’t get thirsty. When a drink could mean death, it’s important to avoid the urge. By Lauren Leffer.

Squirrels in Texas are "splooting" earlier than usual this year in response to soaring temperatures. While the instinctive ...

A base that hosts 150 ICBMs has been overrun by the rodents, which have caused structural damage at the facility.

The University of Georgia Alumni Association is raising funds by letting people "name" squirrels on campus. Here's how you could call one your own. Sorta.

2 weeks after Peanut the Squirrel's euthanasia, owner is seeking answers, justice Mark Longo told USA TODAY about how he's been coping since the sudden loss of his pet squirrel, a social media ...

CHICAGO - Squirrels hit the genetic lottery with their chubby cheeks and bushy tails. They're rodents, after all, and it's hard to imagine picnickers tossing peanuts and cookies their way ...

Worsening erosion of the Shell Beach bluffs has pushed the city of Pismo Beach to look at plenty of options to keep the coastal community stable — and now ground squirrels are in the city’s ...