The story of Peanut the Squirrel to the Internet by storm after he and his buddy, Fred the Raccoon, were unceremoniously whacked by the government. Judicial Watch […] ...

New details are emerging about the seizure of Peanut the squirrel in upstate New York in October. New York wildlife officials ...

New documents reveal that the New York Department of Environmental Conservation did not initially take action to address the ...

open image in gallery This undated photo shows Peanut, a squirrel who lived as a pet with Mark Longo in Southport, N.Y. (Mark Longo via AP) Government officials laid the groundwork for euthanizing ...

(AP) — New York environmental workers who came with a warrant looking for Peanut the squirrel found the scampering social media star on a bathtub. His housemate, Fred the raccoon, was in a ...

New York environmental workers who came with a warrant looking for Peanut the squirrel found the scampering social media star in a bathtub. His housemate, Fred the raccoon, was in a suitcase in a ...

New York environmental workers who came with a warrant looking for Peanut the squirrel found the scampering social media star on a bathtub. His housemate, Fred the raccoon, was in a suitcase in a ...

Peanut bites the hand that seizes it A team of about a dozen searchers converged on Longo's property around 10:30 a.m. on the morning of Oct. 30. Longo said the squirrel was taken to Connecticut ...