Keepers at a Japanese zoo are suspected of killing dozens of squirrels after giving them medicine used to kill parasites. Tokyo's Inokashira Park Zoo has launched a probe into the incident after ...

The zoo is home to multiple squirrel species, including the Japanese squirrel, Japanese flying squirrel, and Japanese giant flying squirrel – one even went viral back in 2018.

Take flying squirrels, for instance. They have huge eyes, tiny pink noses, and long, furry tails. Adorable. Still, most people pretty easily figure out that wild animals don’t actually make good ...

The Japanese flying squirrel, Pteromys momonga, is considered endangered in most of Japan’s prefectures. The Japanese giant flying squirrel, Petaurista leucogenys , is also categorized as a ...