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 ...

Question: A couple of black squirrels have been joining the merry band of gray squirrels marauding my bird feeders. What causes this color change, and how common is it? Answer: Recent research from ...

DEAR JOAN: I recently moved to a new home and have noticed I have a blue-tailed squirrel living in my backyard! His belly is white and most of his top half is regular grey/brown squirrel colors. At ...

The odd squirrel, as black as soot, ran across the road in front of my truck -- one of a handful of really dark squirrels I'd seen in my town since winter's end. One would be a freak occurrence, two a ...

Murray Miller with Wildlife, Inc. holds a fox squirrel at the nonprofit’s headquarters in Bradenton Beach. The nonprofit is looking to expand its facility. Claire Aronson caronson@bradenton.com Have ...

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 ...