SPOKANE, Wash. — Finding friends can be a fickle task, especially when the friends you're trying to make are animals. That's the case for Christie Pierce, local Chipmunk Wrangler, amateur photographer ...

Chipmunks are commonly associated with seeds, nuts, and berries, but their diet is far more flexible than many people realize ...

You may know them as Alvin’s little friends who love to sing in the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks, but in reality, chipmunks really love to chirp and use their harmony to communicate with each other.

Courtesy photo Juvenile chipmunks such as this one didn’t have much chance to survive this year because of a severe shortage of nuts and acorns. CONCORD – Where have all the chipmunks gone? Usually ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — A recent photo submitted to the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has biologists pondering if North Carolina chipmunks have now expanded to eastern parts of the state. Normally, ...

— Cora Wieneke, Mount Horeb, Wis. A Erin Flynn, conservation education curator at Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, Wis.: Squirrels, beavers, chipmunks and rabbits all have similarly shaped teeth because ...

Listen to Short Wave on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Kwasi Wrensford describes the genus Neotamius as "elfin": skittish little squirrel-cousins with angular faces, pointy ears and ...

RENO, Nev. - Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care is the kind of place where a pizza box might hold pizza — or it might hold an injured turtle. Where a baseball cap isn’t a sun protector — it’s a way to transport ...

Backyard birders, gardeners and others across Pennsylvania have been wondering if it’s just them or have others noticed a marked uptick in chipmunk and squirrel activity this year. Well, it’s not just ...

RENO — Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care is the kind of place where a pizza box might hold pizza — or it might hold an injured turtle. Where a baseball cap isn’t a sun protector — it’s a way to transport an ...