Honestly, squirrels have a much deeper American history than most of us realize. They first showed up in North America tens of millions of years ago, making their way from Eurasia over the Bering land bridge during the Miocene and even earlier. From there, they evolved into the variety of species we’re familiar with today….
Squirrels can really mess up gardens, raid birdseed, and even chew through wires. But you don’t have to just put up with it. Try mixing simple barriers, scent or taste repellents, and some clever behavior-based tricks to stop them in a way that’s humane—and keeps them from coming back. Honestly, the best strategy is to…
Alright, here’s the quick answer: Squirrel Stapler showed up in 2020 as part of the Dread X Collection, then landed on Steam as its own game in September 2023. If you’re just looking for the key dates, those are the ones to remember: the 2020 collection debut and the 2023 standalone Steam release. If you’re…
So, what does the Squirrel actually do in Grow a Garden, and why should you care? The Squirrel gives you a small chance to keep a seed when you plant it, which helps you save rare seeds and stretch your stash a bit further. That makes it a handy little helper for anyone who wants…
You might think frying is the only way to cook squirrel, but honestly, it really depends on what kind of meat you’ve got and the flavor you’re after. If you’re working with young, tender squirrels, frying or grilling them quickly locks in the juices and gives you that nice crisp finish. Older, tougher squirrels need…
Squirrel monkeys eat a pretty broad mix—fruits, insects, nuts, eggs, and sometimes even small animals. They change up their menu depending on the season. These little omnivores mostly go for ripe fruit and protein-rich insects to get the energy and nutrients they need. If you’re curious about what to feed a pet squirrel monkey or…
You can hunt squirrels in Florida during set seasons on certain public lands, but the rules and permit requirements can change depending on where you go and what year it is. Always double-check the Florida Fish and Wildlife rules for the latest season dates, bag limits, and license requirements before heading out. If you want…
Ever catch a squirrel darting through your yard and wonder what it’s after? Here’s the quick scoop: most squirrels go nuts for—well—nuts. Acorns, walnuts, and hazelnuts are their top picks because they’re loaded with calories and keep well in storage. Knowing this can help you either attract them or keep them away from your garden….
Have you ever spotted a chunky squirrel in your yard or at the park and wondered what’s going on? Squirrels get fat mostly because they eat a lot of high-calorie foods and stash away extra energy as body fat to survive when food runs low. Let’s take a look at what they munch on, how…
You can hunt eastern gray and fox squirrels in Missouri from late spring to mid-February. The regular season runs May 27 through Feb. 15, and you’ve got to stick to bag limits and method rules set by the Missouri Department of Conservation. That’s a long stretch—plenty of time to plan trips, watch squirrel habits, and…