No, they are native to Alabama. In fact where you see one regular squirrel there could be as many as 5 flying squirrels around. They come out at night, so are rarely seen.
However, keeping them as pets is illegal in the State of Alabama as in several other states.
My uncle use to catch them in a small trap box and used Pecan nuts for bait. Kept them in his shirt pocket with a string around their necks. Some times they got loose at school and caused some entertainment in the classroom.
No, they are fine as long as you have a permit.
A group of flying squirrels is called a "Dray".
The Flying Squirrels prey is mostly fungi.
Richmond Flying Squirrels was created in 2009.
depends upon the tree or object it is flying from/to.
Flying squirrels search for food on the ground, in trees, and in bushes.
yes there is a whole species called the Mexican Flying Squirrels
Since flying squirrels are mainly active at night, owls are the main predator.
Flying nuts
Bats are the flying mammals. There are some squirrels that 'glide' that are referred to as flying squirrels.
squirrels don't have wings
how do flying squirrrels survive