Five months of not knowing why Peanut was killed. Five months, and we still don’t have the whereabouts of Peanut’s and Fred’s ...

DEC acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton said the agency is reviewing its protocol for illegal wildlife after public outrage ...

Public backlash followed the state’s decision to euthanize a famous pet squirrel, and now New York officials say they’re ...

issued a statement Friday apologizing to New Yorkers for last fall’s heavy-handed — and heartless — treatment of beloved pets P’Nut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon. “We know that we ...

From surprising squirrel migrations to islands popping up out of nowhere, the organization’s scientists tracked strange events as they happened ...

Owners of Peanut the Squirrel, who amassed 700,000 followers on Instagram, confirmed his euthanasia in a video posted to Instagram. Last fall, representatives from DEC, investigating a complaint ...

Seven squirrels are under the care of SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Center after their respective homes were lost due to tree ...

A state agency’s seizure and euthanasia of a New York man’s pet squirrel and raccoon ignited viral outrage in the fall — even drawing attention from the presidential campaign trail.