SuperNature - Wild Flyers

A Flying Squirrel’s Greatest Threat is the Great Horned Owl

Gliding allows flying squirrels to find scarce food fast, even in the depths of a North American winter. The longest limbs in the squirrel world make their wings as large as possible. But flights are kept short and fast to help the squirrel avoid a major predator - the Great Horned Owl.

A Flying Squirrel’s Greatest Threat is the Great Horned Owl

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