We might be able to learn a thing or two from squirrel instincts. Researchers at Oberlin College — biologist Keith A. Tarvin and two of his students, Marie V. Lilly and Emma C. Lucore — published a ...

It will come as no surprise to squirrel lovers — and haters, for that matter — that the twitchy, resourceful rodents are exquisitely attuned to the world around them. Researchers at Oberlin College ...

September 30, 2019 by JAMES GORMAN The New York Times Researchers at Oberlin College reported Sept. 4 in the scientific journal PLoS One that squirrels pay attention not only to alarm calls, as many ...

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Oxford Mail Camera Club members have been sharing their best photos from the past seven days. That was this week's theme, with the selection featuring a wide range of subjects, including animals, ...

In a new study out of Oberlin College, researchers found that "eastern gray squirrels eavesdrop on non-alarm auditory cues as indicators of safety" We might be able to learn a thing or two from ...

Researchers at Oberlin College reported Sept. 4 in the scientific journal PLoS One that squirrels pay attention not only to alarm calls, as many animals do, but also to the background chatter of birds ...

Scientists show that squirrels have one ear tuned to the chatter of birds, and act on what they learn from eavesdropping. By James Gorman It will come as no surprise to squirrel lovers — and haters, ...