ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The viral story of Peanut the squirrel, who was seized and euthanized by New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) officers in October 2024, has inspired new ...

New York Republicans are pushing a new law to protect animals after a beloved pet squirrel and internet star named P’Nut was taken and killed by state environmental officers late last year.

Now, an international team of scientists suggests that it has an answer: the fire-footed rope squirrel (Funisciurus pyrropus), a forest-dwelling rodent found in West and Central Africa.

ORLANDO, Fla. - A friendly squirrel delighted visitors at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida, on April 7, by taking food directly from park-goers’ hands. Video filmed by ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - A friendly squirrel delighted visitors at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida, on April 7, by taking food directly from park-goers’ hands. Video filmed by Shane ...