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How To Keep Squirrels Away From Your Home And Garden For Good
Credit: Getty Images Squirrels are incredible little athletes, and their antics are fun to watch. But what’s not…
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a pair of flying squirrels...
“Enough is Enough”: Pirates’ fans livid over top prospect Konnor Griffin being pegged in second straight game https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/292613/ #AltoonaCurve #Baseball #FlyingSquirrels #KonnorGriffin #MLB #pirates #Pittsburgh #PittsburghFans #PittsburghPirates #PittsburghPirates #RichmondFlyingSquirrels #SanFranciscoGiants
Experiment confirms spikes on scaly tailed #squirrel's tail let it perch on Iroko #trees without slipping down https://phys.org/news/2025-06-spikes-scaly-tailed-squirrel-tail.html
Scaly-tail organ enhances static stability during Pel’s scaly-tailed #FlyingSquirrels’ arboreal locomotion https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsif.2024.0937
"In addition to membranes between their front and hind legs that help them to remain aloft as they jump between trees, the #squirrels also have two rows of pointed, raised scales along the underside of their tails."
Discovery reveals giant flying squirrel once soared over Southern Appalachia
https://phys.org/news/2025-02-discovery-reveals-giant-flying-squirrel.html paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-025-09751-w
"A giant #FlyingSquirrel—about the size of today's house cats—once soared through the skies over what is now Southern #Appalachia, gliding above #rhinos, #mastodons and red #pandas... closest relatives are the giant #FlyingSquirrels in Japan, China and Indonesia... somehow they crossed the Bering Land Bridge alongside other #mammals about 5 million years ago."
Who you calling 'giant'? 😏 The spotted giant flying squirrel (Petaurista elegans) may have a big name, but at 30-40 cm length, it’s more 'fun-sized' than 'giant'! Here, it is peeking out of its cozy tree hole on Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, #Malaysia. Don’t let the size fool you, though —they’ve got plenty of glide in them! Video: rainforestkayaker #Borneo #Biodiversity #Wildlife #Mammals #FlyingSquirrels #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography
Flying squirrel nests in hotel balcony, long-lost cat comes home, baby anteater learns about ants, and Wombat Wednesday.
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#Anteaters #Cats #FlyingSquirrels #Kittens #WombatWednesday #Wombats
@nev I'm just going to leave this here. #flashlight #UV #ultraviolet #blacklight #night #lichen #fluorescence #hiking #nature #millipedes #FlyingSquirrels
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#Tropical flying #squirrels found to deploy #carpentry trick to safely store nuts
https://phys.org/news/2023-06-tropical-flying-squirrels-deploy-carpentry.html
#FlyingSquirrels use a mortise-tenon structure to fix nuts on understory twigs https://elifesciences.org/articles/84967
"Two species of flying #squirrel in China's southern #rainforests keep their nut stash high and dry by chewing grooves into smooth egg-shaped or rounded #nuts and wedging them securely between branches."
The Richmond Flying Squirrels have some pretty awesome logos. #MILB #FlyingSquirrels
Listening to baseball and reading comics on the balcony
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