In 2017, I spotted my first-of-year eastern chipmunk out and about in a maple/basswood forest on Feb. 21. In 2016, the first active one was observed Feb. 25. These animals are hibernators, yet unlike ...

Two years ago I wrote my first article for the Birmingham News about chipmunks. While I do not like repeating articles for the newspaper, in the past two weeks, I have been overrun with people ...

Chipmunks are in lots of ways adorable, and harmless. However, they are as likely as any other wildlife creature to invade your home and your property, in which case they might not seem so great, ...

This summer I learned something new about chipmunks. When you are in the woods and hear a slow “chuck-chuck-chuck” or perhaps a “chirp-chirp-chirp” sound, it usually is a chipmunk calling. If you ...

As much as I hate seeing it repeatedly raid my bird feeder, I have to admit that I have come to quietly admire a chipmunk that I have been watching for the past few weeks. He — or she — is a model of ...

If you have chipmunks coming onto your land, chances are they are eating from your garden or burrowing in areas that can cause damage to your home and property. They are attracted by food such as ...

Chipmunks are rodents belonging to the family Sciuridae. They are native to North America, although one species, the Siberian chipmunk, is found in Asia. It’s easy to spot a chipmunk by the ...

You may know them as Alvin’s little friends who love to sing in the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks, but in reality, chipmunks really love to chirp and use their harmony to communicate with each other.

For just a moment, forget Donald Trump. And Liz Cheney. And today’s top trending Twitter villain, whoever that may be. Take a break from all the so-called news that lures us toward the belief that we ...