Roughly 30 New Yorkers a year are bitten by squirrels, the New York City Health Department tells the Wall Street Journal. The bites generally happen to people who’ve been feeding the squirrels.

Every spring, a new litter of ground squirrels make its way to the surface of Palisades Park, eventually becoming accustomed to people and their delicious handouts. But the city of Santa Monica is ...

It keeps the park nice, the kids can see the animals. The squirrels rely on these people.” Nature buffs are circulating a 4,450-signature-strong Change.org petition opposing the proposed rule.

During stay-at-home, people in Arlington found a new hobby at Bowman Springs Park to pass the time. But now, the squirrels are a little in-your-face.

Songbirds and squirrels have similar tastes in food, so it’s no surprise that they are a companion to backyard bird feeding. However, there are a variety of ways people can feed and enjoy the ...

Several residents of the Rego Park neighborhood in Queens, New York, have been attacked by squirrels, sending one victim to the emergency room. What's False It's highly unlikely the squirrels were ...

The Health Department put out a bulletin Friday warning of an “unusually aggressive squirrel” that attacked and bit at least five people in the park last week, including a 7-year-old girl.

Over the next hundred years or so, the squirrel and the park came more into balance, and now, as the new project shows, the urban forest comfortably supports more than 2,000 of the critters.