In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Watch your backyard come to life as amazing owl species swoop through the night skies. Get to know the types of owls you ...

Goldman’s Deli is waiting for you, ready to serve up a slice of comfort, a heap of nostalgia, and quite possibly the best ...

AGFC said only a few unconfirmed sightings of the thirteen-lined ground squirrel were reported in Arkansas in the early 1900s ...

Watching squirrels can provide hours of entertainment, and feeding them can be a lot of fun for people of all ages. But ...

HCN has covered the lands, wildlife and communities of the Western U.S. for more than 50 years. Get to know the West better by signing up to receive HCN’s on-the-ground reporting and investigations in ...

The relationship between basketball and First Nations is a fascinating story, and Jason Asenap’s article (“ For the win ,” December 2024) provides a good example. To learn more, I recommend Full-Court ...

HELENA — Groundhog Day is almost here and although we do not have groundhogs in the Treasure State we do have some close relatives like the marmot, ground squirrels and prairie dogs. Kristina ...

The pint-sized prognosticator is an Arctic ground squirrel named Grub. According to a Facebook post by The Alaska Zoo, the furry, little critter woke up and saw his own shadow, meaning that Grub and ...

In 2003 former Tuskegee Airman and pioneering Black journalist Chuck Stone wrote “Squizzy the Black Squirrel,” about a Philadelphia boy who bonds with a black squirrel in Fairmount Park. Squizzy was ...

Gloria McGowan of Williamsport, Ind., center, watches the festivities while waiting for Punxsutawney Phil, the weather ...