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Similar concerns exist in Germany, where in 2005, a "cyber squirrel" crippled the entire electrical grid south of the River Elster for an hour. This squirrel was described as "a furry suicide bomber" ("pelzige[r] Selbstmordattentäter"). [24] Squirrels have been the cause of many power outages in Pennsylvania.
The furry gray mammal is cute, but the habits of squirrels (and other rodents) can cost hundreds to thousands of dollars in car repairs. Squirrels love chewing car wires. Here’s why — and how ...
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An underground power line provides electrical power with underground cables. Compared to overhead power lines, underground lines have lower risk of starting a wildfire and reduce the risk of the electrical supply being interrupted by outages during high winds, thunderstorms or heavy snow or ice storms. An added benefit of undergrounding is the ...
One more common issue with squirrels is when they gnaw bark or tips of branches or chew around the base of young trees, which eventually can kill the tree. There’s not much you can do about it ...
After the third power-cord repair and 100th squirrel-at-the-feeder alert, most people probably would have thrown in the towel and capitulated to the crafty critters. I am not most people. No, this ...
What does the behavior of squirrels say about winter weather? Squirrel at Central Park on October 12, 2023 According to folklore, the bushier the squirrel's tail, the colder the winter.