enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Arctic ground squirrel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_ground_squirrel

    The Arctic ground squirrel (Urocitellus parryii) (Inuktitut: ᓯᒃᓯᒃ, siksik) [2] is a species of ground squirrel native to the Arctic and Subarctic of North America and Asia. People in Alaska , particularly around the Aleutians, refer to them as "parka" squirrels, most likely because their pelt is good for the ruff on parkas and for clothing.

  3. Urocitellus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urocitellus

    Urocitellus is a genus of ground squirrels.They were previously believed to belong to the much larger genus Spermophilus, but DNA sequencing of the cytochrome b gene showed that this group was paraphyletic to the prairie dogs and marmots, [1] and could therefore no longer be retained as a single genus.

  4. List of mammals of Nunavut - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mammals_of_Nunavut

    Nunavut has several species of mammals (ᐱᓱᒃᑎ, pisukti), [1] of which the Inuit found use for almost all. The larger animals such as the caribou would be eaten, with the skin used for tents and clothing and the sinew used for thread.

  5. Sweet Baby Squirrel Noshes on Flower Petals When There ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/sweet-baby-squirrel-noshes-flower...

    Ground squirrels also snack on nuts, but like all wild animals, they eat what they are able to get. Related: Squirrel Caught 'Eating for Free' at McDonald's Has People Cracking Up The California ...

  6. Video shows California ground squirrel engage in 'shocking ...

    www.aol.com/news/video-shows-california-ground...

    California ground squirrels of all ages and genders were seen hunting, eating and competing over vole at a local park between June 10 and July 30, but the "carnivorous behavior" peaked during the ...

  7. Category:Urocitellus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Urocitellus

    Arctic ground squirrel; B. Belding's ground squirrel; C. ... Wyoming ground squirrel This page was last edited on 17 August 2021, at 05:49 (UTC). ...

  8. List of Ice Age species preserved as permafrost mummies

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ice_Age_species...

    Ca. 37,000-year-old cub of Homotherium latidens found near the Badyarikha River, Siberia.. This is a list of Ice Age species preserved as permafrost mummies.It includes all known species that have had their tissues partially preserved within the permafrost layer of the Arctic and Subarctic.

  9. California squirrels are eating another rodent for the first ...

    www.aol.com/news/california-squirrels-showing...

    A California ground squirrel in Briones Regional Park in Contra Costa County feeds on a vole as an adaptive behavioral response to an increase in the local vole population, a new study found.