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They'd been following squirrel behavior for 12 years before making the observation. "I could barely believe my eyes," study lead author Jennifer E. Smith said, according to ScienceDaily.

Originally, this interest in squirrel populations started as a long-term study in the San Francisco Bay Area of these squirrels’ social behavior by Jennifer Smith, associate professor of Biology ...

However, actively hunting adult mammals still marks a significant shift in the squirrels' behavior. The team observed the squirrels hunting California voles (Microtus californicus californicus ...

The gray squirrel’s appearance differs seasonally. The yellowish brown summer coat becomes thicker and gray in winter, the pelage of some individuals strikingly silver-gray. Underparts and eye-rings ...

A team of scientists spent 12 years in Briones Regional Park near Martinez studying California ground squirrel behaviors. What they started seeing this past summer startled them. "Two of my ...

LOS ANGELES — A UC Davis study showed a nutty novel behavior in California squirrels: They're hunting like carnivores, taking down and then consuming other, smaller rodents. As part of an ...

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 ...

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, ...