Fox Squirrel Lounging in My Backyard
A photo and interesting facts about fox squirrels in Arkansas, including their lifespan, behavior, adaptation to habitats, and diet.
Fox Squirrel
Analyzing a Fox Squirrel’s Dash Across an Open Field
A fox squirrel feeding far from trees at a wildlife refuge, analyzing its hypothetical chances of escaping a hawk by sprinting to safety.
Celebrating Squirrel Appreciation Day in Arkansas
I celebrate Eastern Gray and Fox Squirrels in Arkansas, sharing personal encounters, fun facts, and why these bold squirrels matter.
Fox Squirrel’s Unusual Seed Feast at Torraine Lake
A wildlife photographer shares an encounter with a fox squirrel foraging for seeds on an unidentified plant at Torraine Lake.
Fox Squirrel with Ticks in My Arkansas Yard
See how a Fox Squirrel deals with ticks in my Arkansas backyard. Photography tips and wildlife notes on these common garden visitors.
Squirrel Appreciation Day 2023
Christy Hargrove came up with the idea for Squirrel Appreciation Day on January 21, 2001. She is from Asheville and works at the North Carolina Nature Center.