but the Malabar or Indian giant squirrel can be up to 3.3 feet long from head to tail. Chipmunks: Small chipmunks are between 7 and 8.5 inches long and they only weigh 1.1 to 1.8 ounces.

The "pseudo-spring" of the last week of February brought about many happenings in nature. After the first three weeks of the month that averaged a temperature of only about 4 degrees above zero, the ...

often standing head-to-tail so both partners benefit. This behavior reduces stress, builds trust, and even releases endorphins, so it’s a feel-good experience for both. Chipmunks have an ...

Long-tailed weasel photographed in Yellowstone National Park ... One of their favorite burrows is that of a chipmunk. They fit inside easily and often use the fur of their prey to line the nesting ...

And Cass was doubtless right — Maggie had treed a chipmunk and wouldn’t stay even with ... On the first of these, some twenty feet above the ground, a long cat stretched full length. Its tail hung ...

This article was originally posted on Goleta Surfing Char Harris has been an integral part of the local surf culture for ...

Hidden in Virginia’s southwestern corner lies a verdant paradise where history and nature dance together in perfect ...

It kind of sucked that they only played covers of songs by ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks.’” Gance said ... Rather, it is part of a long struggle of squirrels’ search for meaning and belonging on Grounds.

Longtail weasels in more southerly regions don’t turn white in winter, and the ones in the transition zone turn only ...

It was identified from a collection of small fossilized teeth found within the Ste. Genevieve Formation, a layer of limestone ...

long – certainly not big enough to swallow you – this led them to nickname it the “chipmunk shark”. The McGinnis’ nail tooth shark also belongs to a group of jawed, cartilaginous fish ...