Squirrels Caught Hunting and Eating Meat for the First Time
Scientists thought this species stuck to eating grains, but this summer's open season on voles suggests otherwise.
Squirrels seen hunting, killing small rodents for first time: Study (Credit: Smith, et al, Journal of Ethology via Storyful)
A team of scientists researching in California say they’ve recorded multiple instances of ground squirrels hunting and eating ...
Video shows California ground squirrel engage in 'shocking' carnivorous activity
Researchers have discovered that California ground squirrels engage in "carnivorous behaviors" when there is a temporary increase in prey.
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Carnivorous Squirrels Documented in California
California ground squirrels hunt, kill and eat voles, reveals a study by UC Davis and UW-Eau Claire, sharing the first ...
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Bloodthirsty squirrels who hunt and kill spotted for first time
A new study provides the first evidence that California ground squirrels also hunt, kill and eat. The post Bloodthirsty ...
This cute squirrel hides a secret: It’s a vicious predator
This was shocking,” said lead author Jennifer E. Smith, an associate professor of biology at UW-Eau Claire who with Sonja ...
Forget Nuts – California Squirrels Are Hunting for Meat
Researchers have uncovered that California ground squirrels, once thought to be primarily seed-eaters, actively hunt and eat ...