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Red squirrels are entertaining and remarkable little mammals. Fleet-of-foot and extraordinary climbers, their specific habits ...
Strychnine had long been the preferred pesticide for gopher control in Alberta — until the federal government began to phase ...
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Gary is a tiny ground squirrel who’s taken up residence in our backyard in Joshua Tree - and I decided he deserved his own ...
Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota is dealing with a unique but persistent threat—an infestation of squirrels that are damaging base housing and infrastructure.
A base that hosts 150 ICBMs has been overrun by the rodents, which have caused structural damage at the facility.
Richardson Ground Squirrels or "dak rats" have been a reoccurring problem at base housing at the nuclear Air Force ...
Manitoba Winnipeg's ground squirrels get new lease on life: Sulfur gas ruled out as control measure City had asked to use The Giant Destroyer to control rodent overpopulation ...
Ground squirrels at this park have long been a problem for the city, which has been cited by the county for overpopulation and has tried a number of suppression methods, including poison, gassing ...
Oh, and roughly 100 ground squirrels running across the lawn, and occasionally, directly toward you. It almost looks like a scene out of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, just furrier.
Ground squirrel dens along the Pismo Beach bluffs are contributing to erosion issues. Squirrel dens extend to the blufftop sidewalk and lawn at Eldwayen Ocean Park in Shell Beach on May 5, 2025.
Worsening erosion of the Shell Beach bluffs has pushed the city of Pismo Beach to look at plenty of options to keep the coastal community stable — and now ground squirrels are in the city’s crosshairs ...