David Attenborough discovers that nowhere celebrates squirrels in quite the same way as the city of Olney, Illinois in the USA. Pride of the city are the biggest concentration of albino grey squirrels found anywhere in the world. Visit www.bbcearth.com for all the latest animal news and wildlife videos and watch more high quality videos on the new BBC Earth YouTube channel here www.youtube.com
Ground squirrels use their fluffy tails as a sun screen in the desert heat and, when a Cape Cobra makes an unwelcome appearance, their tails double up as a weapon to torment the snake into submission. Fascinating short animal video from BBC wildlife show Wild Africa. Visit www.bbcearth.com for all the latest animal news and wildlife videos and watch more high quality videos on the new BBC Earth YouTube channel here www.youtube.com
Ever wondered how a squirrel manages to find so many nuts? BBC show ‘Clever Crittes’ uncovers the methods used by animals in the wild to find food. Interesting animal video narrated by comedienne Dawn French.
Red squirrel conservationists invent an assault course to test the intelligence of these cute and rare forest animals. Will any squirrels complete the course? Watch this clip from BBC show Clever Critters to find out! Narrated by British comedienne Dawn French.
Ray Mears gives some handy pointers on how to find food when lost in the wilderness. Tips include making last resort squirrel traps and survival fishing
