I’ve watched squirrels defeat enough supposedly squirrel-proof setups that I have a healthy respect for their determination. Move the feeder and they jump farther. Add a complicated obstacle course ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gray squirrel poaching seeds from a bird feeder - Sandi Smolker/Getty Images Like it or not, the nuts and seeds you put out to ...

There’s more to squirrel-proofing a bird feeder than choosing the right feeder. Experts reveal simple changes that can make a surprising difference.

Having a well-placed baffle (green cone attachment on bottom of picture) keeps squirrels from climbing up and getting to the feeder. Earlier this week I put out the call for advice on how to keep ...

What do you get when you combine a shepherd’s hook meant for hanging plants with a short length of shiny stovepipe, a one-gallon plastic pot, a small metal hose clamp and a foot-long piece of wire?

Hannah Stephenson tests a selection of deterrents to see if they keep squirrels off your bird food. I have long had a problem with grey squirrels. They feast on birdseed in trays, play acrobatics to ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Fall’s arrival in North Carolina means sightings of the Northern Cardinal, American Goldfinch and Carolina Chickadee may become more ...