Lighter · a photo list, not a news story. The pictures are openly licensed.
Eight bright pictures of squirrels
1 October 2026 · Picture Desk
Here are eight bright pictures of squirrels. Busy little paws, and a face that seems glad to be out. The pictures are from public collections, not a news report.
#squirrel #animal #winter #tree #denmark #stouby #wilde #canon. Busy paws, and a face that seems glad of the day. — Frederik in Randers, CC BYSquirrel #shotoniphone #shotoniphonexs #cropped #nofilter #squirrel #animal #autumn #nut. They look as if the branch was exactly the right idea. — Kenneth Lindbeck-Dahlstrøm, CC BYGray squirrel, animal background. A bright pause between one jump and the next. — National Park Service, public domainGray squirrel, animal background. They seem pleased with a very small plan. — National Park Service, public domainGray squirrel, animal background. A little animal, fully occupied with being alive. — National Park Service, public domainFox squirrel, animal background. They make a tree look friendlier. — National Park Service, public domainSquirrel animal Mysuru. A quick face, and a kinder afternoon. — Navaneeth Kashyap, CC BY-SABlack Tailed Prairie Dog. They look as if the sun found them on purpose. — Wikimedia Commons
That is the whole list. A bit of brightness, and then the day again.
