Squirrels in California evolving in 'shocking' way
California ground squirrels have evolved to hunt and consume flesh, displaying unprecedented carnivorous behavior.
Scientists Discover East Bay Squirrels Preying on Other Mammals for the First Time
California ground squirrels exhibit surprising predatory behavior by hunting voles, challenging previous assumptions about their diet and behavior.
This behavior reflects an adaptation to changes in food availability.
It's a dietary niche': researchers amazed to find squirrels hunt and eat voles
California ground squirrels actively hunt voles, contradicting previous beliefs of them being primarily herbivorous, revealing complex dietary behaviors.
Squirrels in California evolving in 'shocking' way
California ground squirrels have evolved to hunt and consume flesh, displaying unprecedented carnivorous behavior.
Scientists Discover East Bay Squirrels Preying on Other Mammals for the First Time
California ground squirrels exhibit surprising predatory behavior by hunting voles, challenging previous assumptions about their diet and behavior.
This behavior reflects an adaptation to changes in food availability.
It's a dietary niche': researchers amazed to find squirrels hunt and eat voles
California ground squirrels actively hunt voles, contradicting previous beliefs of them being primarily herbivorous, revealing complex dietary behaviors.