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Animals, they’re just like us! Petty and foolish, prone to ugly prejudices, poor life choices, and generally calamitous idiocy. Such is the crow-black thesis of David Sedaris’ seventh ...
So, although chipmunks will sleep for days at a time in winter to save energy, when they wake, they need food to stay alive. Luckily, thanks to that hard shell, nuts store pretty well.
Somewhere in this large squirrel family we have the chipmunk. There’s Tamias (just the eastern chipmunk), Eutamias (just the Siberian chipmunk), and Neotamias (the 23 remaining species).
A parrot, a tree frog and a chipmunk. These are the three animals that made the finals in Frontier Airlines' publicity stunt to choose a new mascot and spokes-animal for the tails of some of its ...
Red squirrels are less common than chipmunks or gray squirrels. Their raucous chatter, along with their bold demeanor, make them pretty easy to track down. One other source of confusion is worth ...
("Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary" by David Sedaris, Little, Brown, 176 pages, $21.99). Somewhere, David Sedaris is giggling. His new collection of short stories -- of mice and ...
ERIN, Wis. – Every golf course has its own set of wildlife for players and fans to admire. Down south, it's usually alligators. At the Olympics last year, it was Capybaras. At the 2017 U.S. Open?
At a picnic area or campsite, you might see what appears to be a giant chipmunk but in fact is a golden-mantled ground squirrel. Both chipmunks and these ground squirrels are omnivores that eat ...