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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every fall, squirrels stash hundreds of nuts to survive the colder winter months. As someone who routinely "hides" things from ...

I was recently asked by a local TV news station to answer a question about how squirrels find their buried nuts. This is a great example of super cool things that go on in nature that most people ...

You step outside one morning and find your favorite potted fern uprooted, fresh soil scattered across the patio, and a small walnut tucked just below the surface. It wasn’t a mystery for long.

MINNEAPOLIS — Have you ever lost your keys or phone in your own home? When it comes to finding things, squirrels may have a leg up on us. Diane in Red Wing emailed us wondering: How do squirrels ...

Squirrels are one of the most common wild animals in North America—perhaps around the world—and they can be found just about anywhere. From city parks to the remote countryside, it's hard to find a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Squirrels don't use a single strategy to recover their stashes. Every fall, squirrels stash thousands of nuts and other snacks in ...