Everything You Need to Know About Flying Squirrels | Great Lakes Wild 107

Flying squirrels are leaping farther north than ever before, surprising researchers who are tracking Southern flying squirrels expanding into Northern territory due to warmer winters. In one pocket near Lake Ontario, the two species are now sharing space and even interbreeding, prompting scientists to monitor the impact on both populations. Meanwhile, bat researchers are racing to protect declining species from white nose syndrome, tagging silver-haired bats during migration to study their health and flight paths.