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

There is little doubt in my mind that a highly underutilized outdoor pastime is pursuing wintertime bushytails.

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 ...

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.

Red squirrels are a protected species and it’s estimated that there are only 140,000 left in Britain, with just 15,000 left in England. Grey squirrels have a population of more than 2.5 million. They ...

“When winter is at its worst, hope arrives on feathered wings.” The -26°C temperature would have been okay if it weren’t for ...

Could the threat of another worldwide pandemic be on the way? On Jan. 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first American, a man in Louisiana, had died from severe avian ...

Despite this, there is so much to enjoy about a northern Michigan winter ... bright red cardinals perched in a bush, squirrel nests balanced in the trees and animal tracks pressed into the ...

Mason-Lake Conservation District hemlock woolly adelgid efforts are made possible through funding from the Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program and the U.S. Forest Service Good Neighbor Authority.