There are about 50 species of flying squirrels ranging across most of North America down into Central America, and stretching from Southeast and Northern Asia into Siberia and Scandinavia.

Apart from these differences, and larger size, the northern flying squirrel resembles the southern. Adults are 250-298 mm (10-11.7 in) in total length, and weigh 75-125 g (2.6-4.4 oz). The range is ...

A furred membrane (patagium) extending between the wrists of the front feet and the ankles of the hind feet distinguish both species of flying squirrels inhabiting the Adirondacks. Flying squirrels ...

On a cold night in 2018, Peng Yong spotted several wild Chinese giant salamanders. "That night, as usual, I was wearing a headlamp and using a flashlight to observe along a stream. Suddenly ...

Two new species of cat-size flying squirrel discovered in the Himalaya Two new species of cat-size flying squirrel discovered in the Himalaya Exclusive: Inside Florida’s alleged flying squirrel ...

Some say the Siberian flying squirrel looks like a “flying handkerchief,” while the Japanese giant flying squirrel is more like a “flying cushion.” ...

Among the four global giant squirrels, the Indian giant squirrel is endemic only to India. It plays an essential role in balancing the forest’s ecological systems by aiding in seed dispersal. Its call ...

Meagre pickings: winters on Hokkaido are harsh, but Siberian flying squirrels are expert ... Image by Madalena Boto. One Giant Leap: three squirrel kits contemplate their first jump.

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Richmond Flying Squirrels will open its 15th season in 2025 on Friday, April 4 against the Akron ...