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Help!
I’m, sure when this squirrel was younger, so much younger than today…. he never needed anybody’s help in any way. But now he’s fallen into this trash can and is feeling not so self assured. I think...
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Underbelly
Ever wonder what it would look like if you put a squirrel on one of those lifts they have down at your car’s repair shop, so you could get a good gander at its underside? Well, if you’re one of …...
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Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut…
Squirrels love nuts, and we’ll assume that unlike some humans, they don’t suffer from legume allergies. But like people, squirrels would prefer to have their nuts de-shelled. Since they don’t have the...
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Stray Squirrel Strut
I don’t have a lot to say about this week’s Saturday Squirrel photo other than I think it looks rather cool for some reason. Sure, almost all squirrel photos look cool because….. well, they have...
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Shadow Squirrel
As the countdown to the big solar eclipse reaches a mere two days, I can’t help but wonder how my backyard critter friends will react to the sudden loss of most of their daylight on Monday. At the...
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Batsquirrel!
Oftentimes when I visit the local park with the express purpose of adding to my already voluminous squirrel photo archive, I worry that… in over five years of taking thousands and thousands of pictures...
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Upwardly Mobile
Grey squirrels, by their nature, live in trees. Oftentimes very high up in trees. That’s a great idea when you’re considered to be a tasty morsel and want to avoid as many predators as possible. But...
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The Big Green Nut
When you think of nuts, you usually think of small, brown colored, hard shelled clumps that go just as good in your grandma’s favorite baking recipe as they would inside of a squirrel’s stomach. And...
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Beware Of Hunter
Today’s Saturday Squirrel may very well set a record for being the most far away and tiniest image of them all. You can just barely make out the telltale squirrel profile shape in the upper left...
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This Bag Is Not A Toy!
That famous warning graces almost every plastic bag in the known universe thanks to lawyers conspiring against Darwinism. What child (or possum) doesn’t love to wrap their head up in a nice, pretty...
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Right Down The Line
I have been trying to get out from behind the computer on mornings I don’t work and take a walk on the bike trail near my house, given how slothlike and unhealthy my habits have become when I’m not on...
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Brown Noser
In the literal sense of the term, a grey squirrel is in fact not grey…. not entirely, at least. Outside of white squirrels and black squirrels (both of which are mutations of the grey species), grey...
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Hanging By A Thread
When we were all much younger and stupider braver, a lot of us climbed trees to pass the time in a pre-cellphone world. Tree climbing is not a skill that is inherent in humans, and at least in...
View ArticleYou Tell The Story
Looks like I stumbled upon some sciurine drama at the park this past summer, and my ever vigilant camera was able to catch a still of the action! What in the heck is happening here? What is up with...
View ArticleOne Last Squirrel
Is there a New Years Eve tradition better known across America than the famous ball drop in Times Square? What if that big ball were edible, and what if it looked enough like a nut that a giant...
View ArticleGrease Squirrel
99.9% of the time, it is not a good thing for a squirrel to make physical contact with a car tire. Many a sciurine has found out the hard way how a little indecision in the middle of the road …...
View ArticleTalk Talk
Squirrels are talkers…. have you noticed? What exactly the squirrel says is about as mysterious as the infamous fox, but they can definitely bicker and yell with the best of critters. I can always...
View ArticleStanding Tall
Of all the frequent poses I catch squirrels in when I take their pictures, this is one of my favorites. Standing on two legs, looking forward, with his arms held up to his chest and the knuckles of...
View ArticleMidday Crash
You know how your body’s fuel tank can sometimes suddenly get very low in the middle of the day. There’s a whole line of energy boosting products out there, that may or may not kill you, whose sole...
View ArticleTiptoe Through The Violets
I don’t know what those purple colored blooms on those plants actually are… I’m a squirrel lover, not a botanist. But I caught this squirrel making a trek through the gardens of our local park last...
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