Squirrels an amazing creature, known for its
agility and belong to a large family of small or medium-sized rodents called the Sciuridae. Remarkable physical traits being bushy tails and large eyes. They
also have very versatile and sturdy claws for grasping and climbing. The lifespan of squirrel range from
6-7 years, weigh from 1 1/4 pounds (567 g) to 1 3/4 pounds (794 g). Squirrels
live in almost every habitat from tropical rainforest to
semiarid desert,
avoiding only the high polar regions and the driest of deserts. They are
predominantly herbivorous,
subsisting on seeds and nuts, but many will eat insects and even small
vertebrates.
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