As for why, it has a lot to do with the fact that rattle snakes eat squirrels. So to protect themselves from becoming lunch, squirrels chew discarded snakeskin and then smear it on their fur to mask ...

Let’s look at how to deter the squirrels from eating your bird seed. If all else fails, try compromising with the squirrels ...

As gardeners are being urged to feed birds more than ever during the spring and summer months, the fight against squirrels is on - but it can be made easier with one trick ...

The seeds of conifers are another source of winter nutrition. Where southern flying squirrels live near bird feeding stations, they also eat sunflower seeds and suet. The inner bark, buds, blossoms, ...

seeds, and buds for food, instead of stored nuts. The northern flying squirrel eats relatively more fungi, which it collects above ground, excavates from the soil, and pilfers from the caches of the ...