A squirrel has gone viral after it refused to back down and defended itself from a menacing rattlesnake. The tense showdown happened around 6 p.m. on June 11 at the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge, ...

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 ...

With a sweltering heat wave sweeping across Texas far earlier than usual, a quirky and adorable behavior has made an early appearance: splooting squirrels. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ...

The smoggy, litter-swept stretch of the Cross Bronx Expressway leading to the Throgs Neck Bridge is not a place you’d expect to find a police checkpoint for illegal hunting. But each fall, it becomes ...

PHOENIX -- A federal judge has run out of patience over what he said is an "unreasonable delay" by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in coming up with a plan to protect the habitat of the endangered ...

Squirrels covered in pus-filled, wart-like tumors have been spotted skulking through backyards across the United States, according to a report. The grotesque-looking gray squirrels, photographed in ...