When squirrels set their eyes on your fruit trees, it's for one aim - to eat. 'Squirrels are notorious for raiding fruit trees and devouring the harvest. Their keen sense of smell helps them ...

The furry creatures are traditionally known for feasting on nuts, berries and the like, but scientists recently noticed one type of squirrel eating meat. According to a study published in the “J ...

Squirrels typically eat acorns, seeds, nuts and fruit, but are known to occasionally eat fresh carrion or roadkill, insects, eggs or other discarded food. Some squirrels at California's colleges have ...

Squirrels are an important part of California ... it’s not uncommon for even the strictest carnivore to eat fruit every once in a while, Koprowski added. This phenomenon in which an animal ...

Even if the tree is not killed, the damage can let wood-rotting fungi into the tree. Squirrels can also strip blossom buds from trees and shrubs in the spring. In autumn, they often eat newly planted ...