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 ...

Every spring, a new litter of ground squirrels make its way to the surface of Palisades Park, eventually becoming accustomed to people and their delicious handouts. But the city of Santa Monica is ...

MINOT, N.D. (AP) — The Richardson’s ground squirrel weighs less than a pound, is about a foot long and is native to the northern Plains. The little creature also is a ferocious tunneler, and it’s ...

North Dakota’s fourth-largest city is battling an escalating problem with Richardson's ground squirrels. These small creatures, native to the northern Plains, weigh less than a pound, are about a foot ...

The City of Winnipeg has lost its bid to use a controversial pesticide to kill burrowing ground squirrels that staff say have created a hazard on a number of athletic fields. The provincial government ...

A squirrel population that appears to be growing out of control has residents at one famous Southern California beach community concerned. Dozens of fuzzy critters were seen running around Santa ...

Camrose County is gathering data on infestations of Richardson's ground squirrels, colloquially called gophers, which have been tearing up agricultural land. The county wants data from farmers on ...

Ground Squirrels Are Taking Over a North Dakota City and Officials Are Not Amused MINOT, N.D. (AP) — The Richardson's ground squirrel weighs less than a pound, is about a foot long and is native to ...

Study finds four main personality traits in ground squirrels which influence how they use their spaces The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday ...

There are increasing reports of the cute furry little squirrels of North American backyards being replaced with tumor-ridden rodents that appear painfully disfigured. These trends first started in ...