Author: Stan Tekiela

I was recently asked by a local TV news station to answer a question about how squirrels find their buried nuts. This is a great example of super cool things that go on in nature that most people don’t understand or realize. So, let’s look at these amazing squirrels and their incredible ability to bury nuts and find them later. The eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) is a large tree-dwelling squirrel found in North America. It is native to the eastern half of the country, with several similar species inhabiting the western half. Eastern gray squirrels display a wide variety…