I first saw this curious little animal on June 1. It was a beautiful day outside, but the cottonwood tree that grows next to my deck was in full seed-dispersal mode and sitting outside was not really ...

A University of Alberta researcher has discovered a rare practice by red squirrels that seems to have human-like dimensions of altruism, but at its heart is also a survival tactic. U of A researcher ...

A few years ago, while on holiday in Jersey, I had the good fortune to see a red squirrel in the wild. I only glimpsed it for a few moments as it bounded across the road in front of me, scrambled up ...

In the far reaches of Canada’s North, there’s a different type of social distancing happening this year. Amid the lingering snowdrifts and bowed branches of spruce trees, a small mammal yells a ...