An archaeologist is studying the ancient ground squirrel on Chirikof Island and trying to figure out when the squirrel would have been introduced to the area and how. Catherine West is a research ...

If you’re seeing smoke and hazy skies overhead in Detroit and other areas in southeast Michigan, the culprit is the on-again, off-again blazes burning in the marshland of Squirrel Island. The National ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island is the borough of parks. It’s also the borough of wildlife, particularly squirrels — as many borough residents can attest to, the furry animals are in no short ...

A fire that could be seen from the mainland destroyed a maintenance barn on Squirrel Island in the Lincoln County town of Southport on Sunday afternoon. Black smoke from the fire could be seen from ...