A new study this year has recorded for the first time widespread behavior of California ground squirrels eating other small mammals, specifically voles. Voles are small rodents that are relatives of ...
“Their environment has been altered so much with urbanization and it’s really cool that they’re able to adapt to that.” The common urban squirrels, such as the red, gray and fox squirrels, are not the ...
It wasn’t just one psycho squirrel going rogue either – males and females, adults and juveniles all participated. Over 18 observation days, researchers witnessed squirrels hunting voles 31 ...
CA squirrels show carnivorous behavior for the first time We typically think of squirrels stuffing their cheeks with acorns. But in California, they hunt, too.
A new study showed evidence for the first time of a species of California squirrel's "widespread" hunting of other rodents. The study focused on California ground squirrels at a park in Contra ...
A UC Davis study showed a nutty novel behavior in California squirrels: They’re hunting like carnivores, taking down and consuming other, smaller rodents. As part of an ongoing 12-year study of ...
Instead of simply stuffing their cheeks with fruits, nuts or seeds, the California ground squirrels there are now ... an app that allows users to submit photos of plants and animal sightings ...
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