The Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) is a nocturnal and arboreal rodent that inhabits the boreal taiga forests from eastern Russia to Finland and Estonia. Despite its wide distribution, ...

In Nebraska, an elusive mammal that looks like your garden-variety tree squirrel but has strikingly large eyes and a rudder-like tail has recently created a stir. The southern flying squirrel ...

A Northern flying squirrel found orphaned and in poor health six weeks ago has been successfully reintroduced into its native habitat by Think Wild, a Bend-based wildlife hospital and conservation ...

According to a report by Kirsten Bartlow with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC), the Southern Flying Squirrel, aka "Arkansas's most secretive squirrel," isn't getting enough attention. Here ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital and conservation center, said Monday it recently admitted an orphaned northern flying squirrel for rehabilitation. The young female ...

Six long years have elapsed since I last wrote about southern flying squirrels. That column ran on Dec. 31, 2017, and was made possible by the doyen of flying squirrels, Professor Don Althoff of the ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — You’ve seen them, but how much do you actually know about squirrels? North Carolina hosts a few different species of squirrels, five to be exact. NC is home to the Eastern ...

Noth Country Trail @ McCormick Tract, Baraga Co. (David Kenyon, Copyright 2014 State of Michigan) You have to be really, really lucky to ever see one, but flying ...

The Siberian flying squirrel is considered an umbrella and indicator species. This means that protecting it could also benefit a host of other forest-dependent wildlife. The Siberian flying squirrel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thanks to sightings at the University of Nebraska, southern flying squirrels are now known from Lincoln, NE, from 50-70 miles west ...