All chipmunks born this year are now on their own. They must find a new territory to ride out the winter. Such a perfect storm guarantees chipmunk strife and upheaval. If you haven't been to the ...

Pat Hale’s West Hartford yard looks like a detonated minefield all thanks to chipmunks and expects said the mild winter is the reason for the chipmunk population boom. "And here's one that looks like ...

Where's the winter white? While we don't have snow as we head into mid-December, little creatures of the woods still are snuggled safely in their winter dens awaiting the heavy insulating blanket of ...

Claim to fame: Thanks to Alvin and his animated brothers and Disney’s Chip and Dale, most of us have at least heard of these small, scurrying rodents. Although smaller than their cartoon ...

If it seems like you’re seeing more chipmunks around than usual and are wondering where all these stripy creatures are coming from, a state wildlife expert says you can blame the weather and maple ...

For the past two summers, I have spent time as the personal servant to a couple of (according to one scholarly source) "semi-fossorial sciurids" -- members of the squirrel family that spend some of ...

For 50 years I have recorded in my nature notes when the first active eastern chipmunk appeared above ground in Carver County. Observations of that happening have come from our Waconia yard, Victoria, ...

Anyone who has a bird feeder is accustomed to feeding gray squirrels throughout the winter as well. But where do chipmunks go when winter closes in? News 8's Jack Hubley explains in this week’s Wild ...

The bulk of a chipmunk’s life is devoted to stocking up underground storage bins for winter. Dare to interrupt this ritual and you'll be duly scolded – if not harangued – in no uncertain terms. The ...

Just the name “chipmunk” gives the connotation of something small and comical. They actually do look pretty comical – with their pudgy cheeks, large, glossy eyes, stripes, and bushy tails – and as a ...

Anyone who has a bird feeder is accustomed to feeding gray squirrels throughout the winter as well. But where do chipmunks go when winter closes in? News 8's Jack Hubley explains in this week’s Wild ...