However, the burrowing owl is the only one that nests in underground burrows, hence their common name. Sometimes the burrowing owl will take over an old prairie dog or ground squirrel burrow and ...

Jason Fidorra Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Burrowing owls typically live underground in natural burrows that they’ve taken over from prairie dogs, ground squirrels or badgers.

However, the squirrels were believed to be found in Arkansas ... it's probably actually hibernating in a burrow, so I wouldn't expect to see them until spring here in Arkansas if they are around ...

UC Santa Barbara’s Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration and the Ojai Raptor Center release the pint-size owl at UCSB’s North Campus Open Space.

However, individuals may be impacted during winter. Most people assume, often incorrectly, that hair loss in squirrels is the result of mange, a disease caused by microscopic mites that burrow into ...

While squirrels usually live in trees, chipmunks live in a burrow with a series of tunnels. Though they are both known to eat ...

By Katherine Schramek Intern Teacher/Naturalist Oftentimes, by February, the novelty of winter wears off and people begin to ...

As winter approaches and the temperature drops to -30C across parts of Canada, the thirteen-lined ground squirrel nestles one-metre underground in a grass-lined burrow for six months of the year.