Fossils of a prehistoric giant flying squirrel, Miopetaurista, found at the Gray Fossil Site in Tennessee. Credit: Isaac Casanovas-Vilar / CC BY 4.0 An ancient giant flying squirrel once glided ...

An ancient giant flying squirrel once glided through the ancient forests of Southern Appalachia in Tennessee, USA, coexisting with rhinos, mastodons, and red pandas. Scientists say that discovering ...

Researchers have identified a giant flying squirrel fossil from a cache of unusual animal remains dug out of an ancient sinkhole in Tennessee 25 years ago. The fossil sheds light on how flying ...

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and the Himalayan red-bellied squirrel. The African giant squirrel dominates the continent. The short-beaked echidna is widely seen across Australia. Squirrel numbers have gone up and down at various ...

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, giving scientists more ...

An ancient species of giant flying squirrel was found in a sinkhole lake fossil site in eastern Tennessee. Photo by Dan Meyers via Unsplash Scientists had an idea of what prehistoric Appalachia ...