Watching a squirrel darting around the ground, burying black walnuts seems like a random process, but they have a method to their madness. Education Manager Suzanne shares the surprising nutrition advice squirrels give us.

Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here regularly!

Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here regularly!

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. We’re at Sharon Woods with Nature Interpreter Lisa where we’re going nutty! We’re on the lookout for squirrels. Learn more about these clever creatures in this video.

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

During this season, most animals have made their preparations for cold winter months and are laying low, only to be seen on the occasional sunny day searching for food. Usually, squirrels can be counted among these animals. But recently at the Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo, gray squirrels have given up gathering nuts […]

Have you recently witnessed squirrels in love? Although you won’t see hand holding or kissing, there is plenty of furious chasing! The chasing usually involves males chasing females and results in the birth of 2-3 bouncing baby squirrels 44 days after mating. This early breeding period happens in winter and has them twitterpated from January […]