The position of ground squirrels’ eyes means they can see behind themselves and are always on alert when coming out of their burrow.
May 14, 2020
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Columbian ground squirrels emerge from hibernation
“If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel’s heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence.”