Humans’ closest primate relatives lost their tails about 25 million years ago, but exactly how has remained a mystery. A breakthrough in genetic research may finally offer answers.

Four baby squirrels were found in Connecticut with their tails tied together in what animal hospital staffers believe was an act of animal abuse. The squirrels were discovered on train tracks with … ...

BERLIN, Conn. – A gaggle of baby squirrels were found with their tails braided together. Veterinary staff who treat them worry they fell prey to animal abuse. Four 6-week-old squirrels were ...

FIVE baby squirrels had to be saved by wildlife workers after getting their tales tangled together in their nest.The woodland creatures were found in ...

Seven baby squirrels got their tails tied together and fell out of a tree nest in Michigan. The Grand Blanc Township Police Department untangled the hairy knot.

MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Five juvenile Gray Squirrel siblings are recovering after their tails became entangled with long-stemmed grass, strips of plastic that their mother used as nest ...