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A flying squirrel peers from its nest box, placed on a dead eastern hemlock, quietly watching me, the real space invader, wander through my backyard.
Later we found another box with six squirrels, for a 13-squirrel day. Flying squirrels are quite social and typically roost together. Don’s record is 13 animals in one box.
The nest boxes will then be left at ILW for Nature’s Nursery to pick up and use for the squirrels during the cold winter months. The workshops will take place at 3156 W. Central Ave. on: ...
In just a few hours, Rex and Addie, who go by the team name Deez Nuts, have to present six styrofoam boxes of squirrel ravioli to a panel of judges, who will measure the dish against squirrel ...
Rafael Dai Pra, a PhD candidate, retrieves a squirrel box off of a hibernaculum shelf. The facility holds more than 250 squirrels at a time. Credit: Lauren Leffer/Popular Science.