Happy

Discover the joys of wildlife as animals forage for food, encountering unexpected delights and humorous situations.

Written byPhil Plait
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Imagine you forage for food every day, and came across something that massed 10 times what you do. You'd be happy too. As long as the pumpkin wasn't fermented... Unhappy: I hope that squirrel didn't have to do the walk of shame the next morning after spending the night with Drama Prairie Dog.

Tip o' the jack-o-lantern to Dan Durda for the link to the video. The picture of the young squirrel was taken by me, through my home office window.

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