How Humans Made Squirrels a Part of the Urban Environment
by Veronique Greenwood
Dec 18, 2013
2 minutes
ne day in 1856, hundreds of people gathered to gawk at an “unusual visitor” up a tree near New York’s City Hall. The occupant of the tree, according to a contemporary newspaper account, was an escaped pet squirrel, which the police had
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