As per the scientists, this behaviour of squirrels is "opportunistic" as California ground squirrels are generally herbivorous

 



Squirrels hunt and eat voles, pull their flesh from torso, claim researchers

In a new study, researchers discovered that squirrels have repeatedly hunted and eaten voles. The study emphasised that the act of killing voles was violent, as the latter was decapitated and flesh was pulled out from their torso.

The police have been on the hunt for a mysterious man who has been dubbed the 'Phantom Pooper' for coming to a 'neighbour's road' for pooing on a frequent basis and even carrying his own loo roll.

Police hunt for ‘Phantom Pooper’ in Sussex who keeps pooing on residential street

The hunt for extraterrestrial life is likely to turn into a cakewalk for scientists as a new study has explained how alien activities can be easily detected using the James Webb Telescope.

James Webb to ease hunt for extraterrestrial life, help spot alien activity

Taking the ongoing research on the Martian land to the next level, scientists have not spotted a massive and oddly shaped volcano - which is bigger than Mount Everest - on the surface of the planet.

Scientists, in hunt for water ice, spot Everest-size hidden volcano on Mars

Visitors at a German zoo were treated to a special sight on Wednesday as the zoo's animals went on an easter egg hunt. The zoo made special edible easter eggs, with shells made from flour and water and then filled with fruit and nuts.

A furry easter egg hunt, bears, monkeys search for treats

In an "astonishing" attack, seen for the first time, a solitary killer whale or orca was filmed hunting and then killing a great white shark. The scientists called the hunt "unprecedented" and said that it displayed the exceptional predatory skills of killer whales.

In a two-minute hunt, a lone orca kills a great white shark, raising concerns about ecological shift: Video

Days of torrential rains from the remains of former typhoon Hakui have resulted in more than 100 landslides in southern China. Now, these landslides have killed at least seven people. Meanwhile over 1300 remain trapped in floodwaters.

Chinese city hunts for 5 runaway crocodiles

The most extensive hunt for the elusive Loch Ness monster, lovingly dubbed 'Nessie,' ended on Sunday, August 27, in Scotland. The Loch Ness monster, rooted in Scottish folklore, has had its presence whispered through generations, and its myth has grown more compelling.

Hunt for Loch Ness monster 'Nessie' comes to an end; mystery remains unsolved

New UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a new budget. He said that his government is honest about the challenges and UK's economy is already in recession.

Sunak & Jeremy Hunt's economic roadmap: 'We are honest about our challenges'

At least 10 people were killed and 15 wounded in a series of stabbings in two communities in Canada’s Saskatchewan province. The Canadian police are on a hunt for the two suspects believed to be involved in the knife attack.

Canada mass stabbing: 10 killed, 15 hurt in Saskatchewan province; hunt on for two suspects

'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-Jae flexes his filmmaking muscles with "Hunt", a spy thriller he wrote, directed, produced and also acts in. Lee`s directorial and screenwriting debut received its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, where it is screening out of competition.

'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae steps behind the camera for 'Hunt'

Spinosaurus, the largest known carnivorous dinosaur, had one of the densest bones which allowed it to hunt under water, researchers have claimed, finally putting rest to the debate on how it hunted.

This biggest carnivorous dinosaur swam underwater to hunt, finds research

Australia is looking for sites for port to house nuclear submarine fleet, which is being built under Aukus agreement. It seems the presence of jellyfish can be a key factor in this regard.

Australia is seeking a port for its nuclear submarines but there's a problem: Jellyfish

The hunt for the Spectacular display of Northern Lights has begun in the Arctic. They are largely witnessed in the winter months.

Spectacular display of northern lights at the Arctic

In keeping with the annual, 'barbaric' tradition of killing dolphins, nearly 1500 of these mammals were killed in Faroe Island in Denmark. The images and videos from the event held over the weekend depicted water and shoreline becoming red with blood of dead dolphins.

Slaughter of 1500 dolphins in Denmark sparks outrage

England's all-rounder Ben Stokes is likely to receive knighthood after showcasing a match-winning performance against New Zealand in the finals of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

Ben Stokes likely to receive knighthood for World Cup final heroics

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt vowed to spend billions of pounds on public services, infrastructure and tax cuts on Sunday as the two men battling to become prime minister pitched themselves as the best candidate to take on the opposition Labour Party.

In race for No. 10, UK's Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt vow to splash the cash

The herb Sanjeevani Booti is credited in the ancient Hindu text Ramayana with restoring life, but there's scant evidence it exists

Indian state to spend $37 million hunting mythical 'life-saving' plant

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