THE SQUIRRELS OF CAPE COD

Squirrel

Cape Cod’s diverse woodland ecosystems support several species of squirrels, each with unique adaptations and ecological roles. While some squirrel species are abundant and commonly observed across the Cape, others remain elusive despite their presence in the region. The peninsula’s distinct geography and varied habitats create interesting distribution patterns among these charismatic rodents, with some species thriving across the entire Cape while others are absent from the islands. Read this and more about squirrels, the whole story, here.

Photographs by Alan Gael Hagberg

 

And then there are the squirrels little cousins: The Chipmunks.

 

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