Ground squirrels are not well-studied, model organisms. And so their genomes and neurons aren’t well-mapped. The researchers were unable to do tests like ... s extreme winter survival strategy ...

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Anyone with squirrels in their garden this winter has been issued a warning by wildlife experts. Though some gardeners may see the furry grey (or sometimes red) rodents as being pests which dig ...

hibernates from six to eight months every year during the winter. Research has also found that the squirrels do not eat or drink for the entire time they are in hibernation, even when they stir ...

Usually, in the fall, as the temperature drops, so do brown acorns. During this time, we see squirrels storing food in large quantities, and we assume that winter is close by. This theory ...

This ground squirrel appears dead to the world. It would be too dangerous to remain torpor all winter, so these squirrels re-warm themselves every ten days or so to maintain brain function and sleep.

They are gathering nuts and acorns. Found one! Squirrels need to hide food in the ground ready for winter when there's not much food around. When winter comes, there's no food on the trees ...

As temperatures drop, squirrels will seek warmth and shelter in garden sheds — and they're not the tidiest houseguests. While you might already know gardener-approved tactics to keep pests away ...

The pox killed up to 80% of red squirrels over winter at one of just three sites ... of red squirrels in Wales but there is much more to do." ...