Category: Squirrels

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Stowaway squirrel grounds jet

(Associated Press) An American Airlines flight made an unscheduled landing after pilots heard something skittering about in the wire-laden space over the cockpit. The airline blamed the emergency landing of the Tokyo-Dallas flight with...

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Squirrels to be given contraceptives

(Scotsman) Squirrels are to be given contraceptives in a project approved by Scottish ministers, The Scotsman has learned. The Executive has agreed to fund research into immuno-contraception for Scotland’s grey squirrel population. Ministers want...

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Power companies give squirrels a jolt

(CNN) Shocking news: Squirrels and power lines don’t mix. The cute but pesky rodents are a leading cause of unplanned outages. They chew through power lines, fry themselves by completing electrical circuits and generally...

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Attack of the Killer Dracula Squirrels

Victoria over at Ars Culinaria helps keep the vigil against the Scirus Menace by sharing the home invasion her family recently suffered at the hands a squirrel thug. This inspiring life or death struggle...