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‘Super mom’ Red Squirrel and her 45 offspring are helping to replenish her species in Britain

‘Supermum’ red squirrel Tortoiseshell – photo by Annie Kerridge Martin George Wednesday, December 5, 2012 5:29 PM After giving birth to 45 children most mums might think of putting their feet up and taking a well earned rest, but not so for one red squirrel whose prodigious breeding efforts [...]

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At the Edge of the Wood

Recently we stumbled upon a site featuring amazing nature photography: At the Edge of the Wood. It features photographs of squirrels and birds by KC Bailey that just blew us away. All the photos on the site have a wonderful … Continue reading

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Baby sparrows

Sparrows make a nest every year under a the overhang of our roof.

I mounted a flip camera to the end of a long pole and hoisted it up right in front of the nest. Here is the resulting video that was captured.
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CBCs Nature of Things to air an episode on urban squirrels

The show The Nature of Things with the legendary David Suzuki will turn its attention on our favorite animals tonight! The preview mentions robot squirrels, acorns that are GPS trackable and features amazing footage of squirrel behaviour. The episode is … Continue reading

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Feeding a squirrel with chopsticks

It’s not just cats that can be fed with chopsticks. Here Gracie the squirrel demonstrates that sciurids are perfectly capable of eating with chopsticks too. Can you?

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