You’ve probably seen a scene like the one in the YouTube video above at some point. A chipmunk comes near your park bench or ...

In April 2021, a video went viral on TikTok that supposedly showed a "chipmunk pig," new hybrid animal that was created by breeding a chipmunk with a pig. While this video originated with an account ...

Miniature Russian spyware is infiltrating an underground Canadian community. The perpetrators? Scientists studying how eastern chipmunks communicate. For the first time, the team has outfitted the ...

Chipmunks are rodents belonging to the family Sciuridae. They are native to North America, although one species, the Siberian chipmunk, is found in Asia. It’s easy to spot a chipmunk by the ...

You may know them as Alvin’s little friends who love to sing in the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks, but in reality, chipmunks really love to chirp and use their harmony to communicate with each other.

Listen to Short Wave on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Kwasi Wrensford describes the genus Neotamius as "elfin": skittish little squirrel-cousins with angular faces, pointy ears and ...

Somewhere, David Sedaris is giggling. His new collection of short stories — of mice and chipmunks and dogs, of cats and chickens — appear to be fables, but they’re not exactly. Because, he says, ...