The northern flying squirrel eats relatively more fungi, which it collects above ground, excavates from the soil, and pilfers from the caches of the red squirrel. Activity and Movement Both species of ...

Despite dire projections from climate change models predicting the complete disappearance of the West Virginia northern flying squirrels' habitat, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removed all ...

The general color of the upper portions of the body, head and tail of the southern flying squirrel is drab olive gray, darkest and almost black at the edges of the membranes. The underparts of the ...

Flying squirrels can be difficult to spot in the dark, but they're sometimes betrayed by their eyeshine, like the reddish reflection from this northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) in Ontario.

The other, the northern flying squirrel (G. sabrinus), inhabits the boreal coniferous forests of the northeastern U.S., Canada, and Alaska.

The group went looking for northern flying squirrels because they are an endangered species. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, an extensive study in Pennsylvania from 2003 through ...

IT’S EVENING, and you’re in the forest. You close your eyes and inhale the sharp, sweet, turpentine scent of pine. The air is still, yet the branches overhead seem to ...

The northern flying squirrel has gray-brown hair and a gray belly. If cared for properly, flying squirrels can be affectionate pets. The first few weeks after bringing them home is the most important.

The Himalayan large-eared flying squirrel, previously known to inhabit only the northwestern part of Yunnan Province and northern Myanmar, is now officially recorded in Xizang, according to Li.

Northern flying squirrels weigh between 75 and 140 grams and range from 10.8′' to 13.5′' in length. Southern flying squirrels weigh between 38 to 90 grams and range from 7.9′' to 11.2′' in ...