When a gold miner found a stiff ball of fur in Yukon, Canada, he had no idea what it was at first. Closer inspection showed that the grapefruit-sized clump contained tiny hands and claws, a tail, and ears—with scientists concluding that the creature is, in fact, a mummified squirrel from the Ice Age. X-rays revealed…
Miner Finds Grapefruit-Sized Fur Ball Now Deemed a ‘Perfectly Preserved’ 30,000-Year-Old Squirrel
VIDEO: Photographer Braves Winter Woods to Capture Tiny, Cute Japanese Dwarf Flying Squirrels
Keishiro Shin photographs lots of animals, but Japanese dwarf flying squirrels are his favorite. “They are adorable,” the 53-year-old told The Epoch Times. “But they are not just adorable, they are tough wild animals.” Originally from Tokyo, Shin now lives in the Shiretoko area of Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan. He has to act fast…
Placentia Bans Feeding Wildlife to Lessen Squirrel Population
The Placentia City Council voted 5–0 last month to ban the feeding of wild animals in public areas—and some private properties—to stop what they said was an overwhelming population of squirrels in the city. It is unclear when the problem began or how many squirrels are plaguing city resources. A request for additional information from…
‘Definitely Not a Cat’: Dog Stuck in a Tree After Chasing a Squirrel Is Rescued by Fire Crew
A dog that got itself stuck in a tree in Idaho, after chasing a squirrel, gave fire crews and police a giggle when they came to his rescue. “Well, definitely not a cat in a tree,” Caldwell Fire Department posted on Facebook on Jan. 12 after fire crews and police attended the site of a…
Baby Squirrel Forms Precious Bond With Disabled Veteran After Being Rejected by Her Mother
A baby squirrel who was once rejected by her mother has formed a beautiful bond with the disabled U.S. veteran who rescued her. The veteran hoped to release her once she was healthy, but the squirrel had her own plans. Formerly of the U.S. Marines, 53-year-old New York City native Paul Materasso was injured in…
The Great Rupert (1950)
A little squirrel with lots of charm accidentally helps two poor, down-but-NOT-out families overcome their obstacles. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus…
The Golden Acorn
While winning can be fun, it’s certainly not everything! Squirrel learns that lesson in this beautiful story about friendship, teamwork, and forgiveness. – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films Follow EpochTV on social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social: truthsocial.com/@EpochTV Gettr: gettr.com/user/epochtv Gab: gab.com/EpochTV Telegram: t.me/EpochTV…
Mischievous and Full of Joy, Thumbelina the Rescued Squirrel Is Now Living Her Best Life
She’s chubby, she’s weird, and she’s adorable in every single way. (Video courtesy of Christina) …
Epileptic Squirrel Got Saved Just in Time
That was a close call! So glad these people were there to save the day.
Wild Baby Squirrel Showed Up on Family’s Doorstep and Hasn’t Left Them Since
When a baby squirrel showed up alone on a family’s porch one day in spring, they decided to give him a helping hand. Slowly but surely, he learned to become more mature and independent. However, owing to the bond they developed, he hasn’t ventured too far out. “Nutter Butter showed up on April 18,” mom-of-one…
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