#squirrel nests

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My school’s yearly arts festival was yesterday, and during that time I had my installation set up! (The digital version of the poster I printed out is above as well, so please read it for info.) This function went pretty well, as I spotted a few takers throughout the day.

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Inside Squirrel Nests: How They Build and Survive

You’ll find squirrels build nests using twigs, leaves, moss, and bark, weaving twigs tightly to form a sturdy frame. Inside, they line the nest with softer materials for comfort and insulation. The nest design helps block wind and rain while trapping body heat to keep warm. Seasonal changes lead squirrels to add more insulation and adjust their behavior to avoid predators. Exploring these…

Inside Squirrel Nests: How They Build and Survive