Can Squirrels Remember Where They Bury Nuts?
Do squirrels remember where they buried nuts?
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According to the study Grey SquirrelsGrey SquirrelsGray squirrels have predominantly gray fur over the top of their bodies and white or light gray fur on their bellies. Melanistic variants produce black squirrels and albinistic variants produce white or albino squirrels. Adults weigh up to 1-1/4 pounds and they are 18 to 20 inches long.Facts About Gray Squirrels – Pets on Mom.com Remember the Locations of Buried Nuts
published in Princeton University’s journal Animal Behavior
squirrels use spatial memory often to locate stored food.
Do squirrels remember where they have buried nuts?
Detecting Caches by Spatial Memory According to the study Grey SquirrelsGrey SquirrelsGray squirrels have predominantly gray fur over the top of their bodies and white or light gray fur on their bellies. Melanistic variants produce black squirrels and albinistic variants produce white or albino squirrels. Adults weigh up to 1-1/4 pounds and they are 18 to 20 inches long.Facts About Gray Squirrels – Pets on Mom.com Remember the Locations of Buried Nuts
published in Princeton University’s journal Animal Behavior
squirrels use spatial memory often to locate stored food.
