As far as why we gravitate toward differently colored animals, the researchers point out that humans have a long history of prejudice and predilection when it comes to animals’ coats — whether it’s ...

People are likelier to feed a black squirrel than a gray one just because it’s an oddball, but where humans see a pet, other animals see prey. “Imagine what it looks like to a hawk or a coyote ...

Common mammals like gray squirrels are often overlooked. When a striking black squirrel appears, everyone takes notice. They are actually the same thing; let me explain. First, we need to look at ...

Black squirrels, while still comparatively rare, are becoming more common throughout the Bay Area. Plus, readers offer their guesses on mystery backyard visitor, and Rachael Ray is helping Muttvill… ...

A black squirrel enjoys a snack in a Tottenville backyard. (Clay Wollney) Every now and then a gray squirrel shows up that isn't gray. Lately I've seen them in Great Kills and Eltingville, but ...

The squirrel, Marchigiani said, is the opposite of an albino. Drew Desjardins, of Mr. Drew and His Animals, Too, in Lewiston concurred with that assessment.

Kent State reported in 2011 that there are likely only about 1 black squirrel for every 10,000 squirrels in North America. So, if you see one — snap a picture!

In this video, a mama black squirrel is trying to corral her baby, and honestly? It’s so real. Many was the time I wished I could just fold my baby up and put it in my pocket, too.

OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WJW) — Some of the most often-spotted “rare” animals seen around Northeast Ohio are white or albino variations but recently an even more unusual variant was spotted ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WJW) — Some of ...