The five juvenile squirrels had to be anaesthetised before their tails could be separated A US wildlife centre has saved five young grey squirrels after their tails became dangerously fused together.

Flying squirrels have small rounded heads, large black eyes, prominent ears, long whiskers, and well-furred tails. Their fur is dense, soft and silky. The tail is horizontally (dorso-ventrally) ...

Foxes surely must lose a lot of their tails, I have seen so many attached to car antennas. From monkeys to raccoons to squirrels, the long tail must be protected. My tale today is about a squirrel ...