You might not want squirrels at your bird feeders, but what if a baby squirrel needs help? A wildlife rehabilitator shares ...

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Gray squirrels "feel safer" around road noise, a study found. Research from the University of Exeter reveals the paradoxical ways gray squirrels balance risk and foraging in urban environments.

Few city rats have left their mark on the public consciousness — and the urban landscape — like the one responsible for the famed “Chicago rat hole.” (“Pizza Rat” is a notable exception.) But the ...

A famous Chicago sidewalk impression, known as the ‘Chicago Rat Hole’ or ‘Splatatouille,’ has been revealed by researchers to have been made by a squirrel. The quirky imprint, long assumed to be the ...

A new study finds Chicago’s viral "rat hole" was likely made by an eastern gray squirrel. Scientists analyzed measurements from eight local rodent species and ruled out the brown rat. The imprint, ...

Scientists who inspected Chicago's famous "rat hole" now say the imprint was not actually made by a rat, calling it a case of "mistaken identity." In an analysis published in the journal Biology ...