Shortly after, the squirrels jumped off their tree and glided over to another oak tree and slipped out of view. "We're like, 'What the heck is that?'" said Brian Dieterman, a member of the crew.

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Oak trees seem to be producing big crops of acorns this year, much to the delight of many creatures. Plus, young deer puzzle homeowner. Plus, young deer puzzle homeowner.

Nests are usually constructed in the interior of a canopy located about 20 feet from the ground in a tree that has abundant available squirrel food, like the Burr oak in the accompanying photo.

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The benefits of a mast year for oak trees include ensuring future oak tree offspring. During mast years, acorn-dependent wildlife populations, like squirrels, deer or fox, also increase.

How does a mast year affect wildlife? In general, masting oak trees are good for many animals, including squirrels, geese and deer who feast on the protein-packed nut before hibernating, Arnold said.

The Nash Square squirrel “Berkeley,” a sculpture by Corey Lancaster, was carved from part of a 90-foot, 120-year-old willow oak that was removed from Nash Square in 2019.

Jason and Aga Jones loved the magnificent oak tree that was once the centerpiece of their backyard. In 2013 — a year after they bought their home in Takoma Park — they restored a circul… ...

The Nash Square squirrel “Berkeley,” a sculpture by Corey Lancaster, was carved from part of a 90-foot, 120-year-old willow oak that was removed from Nash Square in 2019.