The Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) is a nocturnal and arboreal rodent that inhabits the boreal taiga forests from ...

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African scaly-tailed squirrels use their scaled tails to safely move across the smooth bark of trees in their native ...

The intentions of Fiona the flying squirrel and Fast Freddie are noble — no drama instigators here. As LAist has reported, they mostly look for scraps, which helps the eagles keep their nest clean.

A baby flying squirrel will take its first flight at around three months of age. Before that, they’re used to scavenging and foraging on their feet across trees at about 6 weeks of age.