This story appears in the February 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Squirrels aren’t natural city slickers. In 1856 the sight of one in a tree near New York’s city hall so shocked ...
Conservationists have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) in a bid to save red squirrels in their long-standing battle against their grey rivals. While scrambling grey squirrels are a common ...
Normally, red squirrels chomp on hard food such as hazelnuts, pine seeds, acorns and even tree bark. But during the 1990s conservationists provided a local population of red squirrels in Formby ...