Sept. 2000 - Vol. 61, No. 9

Eastern Gray SquirrelEastern Gray Squirrel

Hunters thrill to the challenge of stalking them. Hikers love to watch them scurrying through the leaves. Backyard birders fret over how much bird seed they "steal". It matters little whether you love them or hate them, eastern gray squirrels are a fixture in Missouri's urban and rural forests.