If your neighborhood has a lot of mature, nut-bearing trees, chances are you also see a lot of gray squirrels. Occasionally, you might notice a squirrel that isn’t gray. Is that a sign of disease?

Squirrels, with their bushy tails and playful antics, are a delightful sight in parks, forests, and even our own backyards. We have a family of squirrels that live in one of the trees in our front ...

At first, I thought a black cat had crossed my path, but a second glance out the window revealed the critter was not a cat at all – it was a black squirrel, and a rather burly one at that. Black ...

I have seen black squirrels before but could not remember where. On a recent trip to the Cincinnati area, I remembered that it was in that area that I had seen them. A small village north of the city, ...

At first, I thought a black cat had crossed my path, but a second glance out the window revealed the critter was not a cat at all – it was a black squirrel, and a rather burly one at that. Black ...