Eastern gray squirrels can be black or gray, and new research reveals how surprisingly local conditions are linked to their coat color.

Gray and red squirrel sightings are common, but what about a white or black squirrel? Here's what to know about rare colored squirrels.

I have a confession: I don't understand the hate people have for squirrels. I don't understand the eagerness for building "squirrel-proof" bird feeders and such. Yes, squirrels can be greedy little ...

By comparing variations in the coat colors of eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) in Montreal city parks, ...

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 disagree with David A. Fahrenthold that nobody has paid much attention to the release of the Canadian black squirrels and their distribution in the Rock Creek watershed ["Making Itself at Home; Heat ...

I have never in my thirty years of existence seen or even knew of the existence of these things.....and I have pretty much seen squirrels (the normal gray/brown ones) everyday of every year in every ...

The sightings of three black squirrels during a winter’s walk around my block led me down a bit of a rabbit hole. I believe that it was about three years ago when I first spotted a black squirrel at ...

Over the years of writing, we have seen various repetitions of questions about animals, especially about ones like the black squirrel that visited our yard a few days ago in the second week of ...