Researchers documented the unexpected behavior of California ground squirrels that strayed from their diet of seeds, nuts and ...

A study reveals the first evidence of California squirrels eating voles. Experts explain why this phenomenon is critical to ...

Researchers said in a new study that they were stunned to witness California ground squirrels, who mostly eat nuts and seeds, ...

Have the squirrels gone nuts? Killer squirrels might seem like sci-fi, but squirrels in California have been observed hunting and eating voles for the first time, leading scientists to believe ...

Ground squirrels have turned into carnivorous killers in a local park after vole numbers exploded in Contra Costa County, ...

Hunting, killing, and eating voles was seen being practiced by squirrels of all ages and sexes between June 10 and July 30, ...

California ground squirrels are also mostly "granivorous," although they have been known to eat bird eggs or the nestlings of local quail, pheasant, domestic chickens, and robins. There have been only ...

A UC Davis study found a population of Bay Area ground squirrels hunting and eating voles, suggesting the species may be more ...

Flesh-eating squirrels which hunt down and devour voles have been spotted for the first time in the wild. Until now, ...

Now, scientists have found unprecedented evidence of another type of squirrel exhibiting carnivorous behaviors, including hunting, killing and eating voles, according to a new study. The research ...