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"Two of my students came to me and said, 'Dr. Smith, we saw these squirrels eating a vole,' and I did not believe them," University of Wisconsin behavioral ecologist Dr. Jenn Smith said.

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The study, published in the Journal of Ethology, provides evidence that ground squirrels are hunting and eating voles, which are small rodents. It suggests that these squirrels may be ...

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But what they saw shocked them: Despite an abundance of their main food sources, the squirrels also hunted and ate small rodents called voles. The researchers said their study, published Wednesday ...