Over the years I have observed countless examples of people getting into trouble because they got too close to dangerous animals. Why? In most of those situations the trouble, if it happens, begins ...

It seems like the minute the weather turns colder, we crave more to eat. But why? Some experts say it's vestiges of biology — chipmunk behavior nudging us to eat more. Others say it's opportunity — ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract 1. The social system and behavior of a population of Tamias striatus were studied from October 1973 to November 1976 on a 5-ha woodlot in ...

Eastern chipmunks are more like woodland squirrels. While they climb trees, each spends most of its time in a complex underground burrow, which has food storage chambers and two or more entrances.

Barreling downhill on a ribbon of Forest Hill Park singletrack the other day, I nearly wrecked trying to avoid a chipmunk. It ran right out in front of me, paused in the middle of the trail, then ...