The flying squirrels ability to glide from one tree to another is unique among rodents. Before gliding, a flying squirrel bobs and rotates the head, perhaps to gauge the route, and then leaps from a ...

“That warmer climate allowed the squirrel’s ancestors to cross into North America, likely gliding through dense, humid ...

Rather than fly, they’re experts at gliding. This is done through the use of a membrane called the patagium. The patagium allows any of these squirrels to glide for quite a ways, as they use a ...

"I got into flying lemurs, and that led me into research on all gliding mammals." The purpose of using a wind tunnel to study flying squirrels—the test subjects, by the way, are models that ...

Take a look at the video below Details about the visuals Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer, Shivakumar Gangal, posted a ...

UNI) In a thrilling discovery that’s sure to excite animal lovers and zoologists alike, the elusive and near-mythical Woolly ...

Gracefully gliding between trees at night in search of a feast of truffles, the San Bernardino flying squirrel is one of the most distinctive nocturnal residents of Southern California's ...