Happy Thanksgiving Nov 25, 2021

For this food-centric holiday, we"re featuring two small but prodigious eaters, a pair of Eurasian red squirrels. These cheerful omnivores dine on the rich menu of available offerings in the forests of the UK, primarily Scotland, where our friends today were photographed noshing.

© Scotland: The Big Picture/Minden Pictures

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