There are nine species of squirrels in the Upper and Lower Peninsula of Michigan. To honor National Squirrel Appreciation Day ...

All together, 9 species of squirrel call the mitten state their home, meaning you probably have a rainbow of friends living in your yard. For me, Michigan’s squirrels have been a delightful surprise.

On National Squirrel Appreciation Day, the nine different species of squirrels in Michigan are accepting praise from their cozy winter nests. The national holiday, Jan. 21, was founded in 2001 by ...