Squirrels scatter-hoard nuts for winter; they don't hibernate, says NWF. Chipmunks have cheek pouches for hoarding; they often eat insects. Stripes on face = chipmunk. Large size & bushy tail = ...
For the past two summers, I have spent time as the personal servant to a couple of (according to one scholarly source) "semi-fossorial sciurids" -- members of the squirrel family that spend some of ...
It can be hard to tell which pest is creating the holes in your yard when you start to find mysterious craters scattered around the lawn. Two of the most common suspects are squirrels and chipmunks, ...