5-million-year-old fossil reveals ‘giant’ flying squirrel in North America. ... The giant flying squirrel holds close family ties to cousins still living in Japan, China, and Indonesia.

Nicknamed “The Flying Squirrel," 6-year-old Quincy Symonds is making waves not only for her incredible surfing skills, but also for her courage while coping with a genetic condition called ...

Researchers at theGray Fossil Site and Museum in northeastern Tennessee, have recently uncovered the remains of a 4.9-million-year-old giant flying squirrel (Miopetaurista webbi). The site, which ...

Meet the "Flying Squirrel," who is possibly the best child surfer in the world. — -- Surfing is a deceptive sport. From the beach, surfers appear to glide effortlessly on the water. They make ...

Oldest fossil of a flying squirrel sheds new light on its evolutionary tree Date: October 9, 2018 Source: eLife Summary: The oldest flying squirrel fossil ever found has unearthed new insight on ...

Apart from these differences, and larger size, the northern flying squirrel resembles the southern. Adults are 250-298 mm (10-11.7 in) in total length, and weigh 75-125 g (2.6-4.4 oz). ... are similar ...

A red-and-white giant flying squirrel surveys Foping National Nature Reserve in China. (Photo: Burrard-Lucas Photography) Gliding through trees by moonlight, these animals can seem like ghosts.

Researchers discovered a partial fossil of a giant flying squirrel estimated to be about 5 million years old at the Gray Fossil Site at East Tennessee State University, ...

The southern flying squirrel — there is a northern species, from about central Michigan northward — is one of Ohio’s most common squirrels. Prior to settlement, it would have been the most ...

Southern flying squirrels are a sub-species of flying squirrel that call Kansas and Missouri home. The little creatures are rarely seen by humans as they are nocturnal – only foraging at night.

A new species of flying squirrel has been found in the Pacific Northwest. It’s been dubbed Humboldt’s flying squirrel, in honor of the great naturalist Alexander von Humboldt. The discovery ...

At the center of the crime operation, they say, is Rodney Crendell Knox, the 66-year-old owner of Knox Farm, in Bushnell, Florida, a licensed breeding business for alligators, turtles, and flying ...