Southern flying squirrel baby one of the hurricane babies | Little Bit Wildlife Rescue

The flying squirrel colony. 5 flyers are now in here. They will go into the outside pre-release cage this week. Fun fact: Though they do not hibernate, flying squirrels nest together in groups during winter. They can reduce their metabolic rate and body temperature to conserve energy, and they benefit from one another's radiant heat. Social reasons also encourage the behavior among related flying squirrels | Little Bit Wildlife Rescue