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The Field’s collection of a Chicago-area rodent is showing just how fast animals can evolve to co-exist with humans.
Changes to size, teeth and ears in various rodents in Chicago found to be part of their adaptation to human development.
You can’t help but enjoy witnessing a happy chipmunk or squirrel frolicking about in utter delight…unless, of course, the ...
Urbanization has had visible morphological effects on chipmunks and voles in the Chicago metro area. While both chipmunks and ...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — A chipmunk found only in New Mexico was listed as endangered in December of last year. The Peñasco Least Chipmunk is one of 17 subspecies of Least Chipmunks. Their only kno… ...
You may know them as Alvin’s little friends who love to sing in the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks, but in reality, chipmunks really love to chirp and use their harmony to communicate with each other.
Urban wildlife is evolving right under our noses — and scientists have the skulls to prove it. By examining over a century’s ...
Chipmunks, though adorable, can dig up yards, destroy garden beds, and eat everything in sight. Here are 10 safe, ...
From bears to rodents, learn to ID scat by size, shape, and content to determine which animal has been in your area and what ...
The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a ...
What Do Chipmunks Like to Eat? Chipmunks are omnivores, meaning they eat both plant and animal matter. However, their diet largely consists of seeds, nuts, fruits, grains, insects, worms, and fungi.
According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake, which symbolizes calmness, strategy, and introspection.