I feel like I've blogged about this before, but here it is again, so I can reference it more easily as part of my research of Boston Common:

The Urbanization of the Eastern Gray Squirrel in the United States
Etienne Benson Journal of American History, Volume 100, Issue 3, December 2013, Pages 691-710, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jat353 Published:
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So I'm hearing from many on twitter that it's "Squirrel Appreciation Day." It's hard for me to think past the brush-tailed tree rats that chew through wood and plastic building materials and make my life more difficult, but I will try. Sciuridae is big successful family within the big successful Rodentia order. Here are some highlights from this ( Read more... )

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