This, the Adjidaumo of Longfellow’s celebrated poem Hiawatha, is the voice of the Adirondack’s brooding forests. The red squirrel’s appearance varies seasonally. The paler, reddish to olive gray coat ...

The red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) has a dedicated fan base in Great Britain. “They are the native squirrel for the U.K., and yet a large proportion of the population probably has never seen ...

red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) are very rare and have become restricted to just a few areas of Britain. This decline is partly due to the superior adaptability of the greys (Sciurus carolinensis).

I often enjoy the more common side of nature, the nature in our own backyards or neighborhood park that we see every day – for example, the eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis).

Eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) and some species of songbirds are both preyed on by red-tailed hawks. A study released September 4 in PLOS ONE suggests that squirrels modify their ...

Eurasian red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) living in large cities are confronted with a multitude of challenges. At the same time, urban allotments, gardens and parks provide lots of suitable ...

Red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) thrive in the north of England and Scotland and occupy a patchwork of highly fragmented woodland habitats. In the September 21 Science, Marie Hale and colleagues from ...

More information: Kim E. Chandler et al, Morphological change in an isolated population of red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris ) in Britain, Royal Society Open Science (2025). DOI: 10.1098/rsos.