Love them or hate them, squirrels have been known to frequent the bluffs near La Jolla beaches. But some residents are raising concerns about the use of poisonous chemicals to address what the city of ...

A UC Davis study showed a nutty novel behavior in California squirrels: They’re hunting like carnivores, taking down and consuming other, smaller rodents. As part of an ongoing 12-year study of ...

Ground squirrels have turned into carnivorous killers in a local park after vole numbers exploded in Contra Costa County, California. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

After more than a decade studying California ground squirrels, Jennifer Smith felt she had a solid understanding of their behavior. Then, in the summer of 2024, her students spotted something she ...

Pismo Beach residents face an existential threat. As the sea cliffs that serve as the town's calling card slowly but steadily erode, parks, homes and businesses are threatened. What many might not ...