A 'bizarre' material used by some birds to line their nests in tree cavities could actually save their offspring.

In the Adirondacks, the red squirrel is associated with the coniferous and mixed forests at all elevations. Within these habitats, red squirrels build nests 3-18 m (10-60 ft) above the ground inside a ...

Possibly, logging of the Adirondacks has led to range extensions. Home for a gray squirrel may be a leafy nest, a dome-shaped mass of twigs and leaves with an inner chamber of shredded bark and leaves ...

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The animal welfare charity was alerted to the discovery of three young squirrels that were blown from a nest at Killiecrankie in Perthshire. They are now being rehabilitated at the charity's ...

The challenges became clear at the first nest we tried. Flying squirrels are mainly nocturnal, leaving the nest just after sunset and returning right before sunrise, meaning we only had a tight ...

They make their homes in in woodpecker holes, nests abandoned by birds, or tree cavities in forests, woodlands, and jungles. Aside from their patagia, flying squirrels look similar to their ...