If you see this, quote with a vampire that isn’t Dracula.
#VampireSquirrel
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#HalloweenNeedsSquirrels
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The truth about Borneo's 'vampire squirrel' - and its massive tail You know when you stare at cute things for too long and they start to look creepy? I’m thinking garden gnomes, baby dolls, any child in a princess outfit and all cats. Well, now there’s another one...

The truth about Borneo's 'vampire squirrel' - and its massive tail #Science #Biology #Zoology #Borneo #VampireSquirrel #WildlifePhotography

Since it’s #SquirrelAwarenessMonth, this is a good opportunity to mention that there’s a real #VampireSquirrel, Borneo’s Tufted Ground Squirrel (Rheithrosciurus macrotis).
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I don’t like the implication of “King of the Hill” Dale Gribble’s ‘Squirrel Tactic!’ that squirrels only plan to run away from a threat. 🌳🐿️

Is this the failed ‘run away!’ tactic that the #VampireSquirrel used in #2024MMM against some kind of mutant Shelby Cobra plant?
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#KotH #SquirrelTactic
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The Squirrel Champion that March Mammal Madness needs in 2024: Borneo’s Tufted Ground Squirrel (Rheithrosciurus macrotis). 🇮🇩🐿️🌏

With the ill-named #VampireSquirrel (Rheithrosciurus macrotis), I believe #TeamRodent has its champion for #2024MMM.
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Borneo’s ‘carnivorous’ squirrel actually mainly eats one kind of seed The Bornean tufted ground squirrel reputedly kills and eats deer – but the first scientific study of the rodent suggests it mainly feeds on the seeds of one tree

Let’s take a moment to celebrate the first victory of Borneo’s Tufted Ground Squirrel (Rheithrosciurus macrotis) in #2024MMM. #TeamRodent is overdue for a March Mammal Madness championship, and #VampireSquirrel could win it all!
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#Sqrlpix #SquirrelsOfTheWorld

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