Yes. They are the same nut as the Italian Pignoli nut.
They love pine nuts
No, it is not safe to eat pine needles as they can be toxic and cause harm to your health.
Yes she can.
Squirrels eat fruits, nuts, bird eggs, pinecone seeds and pine needles.
The nuts the Romans ate were almonds, chestnuts, hazelnuts, pine nuts, pistachios and walnuts.
It's probably better just to err on the side of caution. Alt. answer: As long as we're talking about pinon nuts (CO and NM), you can pick them yourself, or buy them from someone who's gone out and done just that! The shelled pine nuts found in big stores are from China, generally.
Pine nuts are edible seeds from pine trees. In Europe pine nuts are harvested from the Stone Pine or the Swiss Pine. In Asia pine nuts are harvested from the Korean Pine in northeastern Asia and are harvested from the Chilgoza Pine in the western Himalaya. Also in Asia pine nuts are harvested from the Siberian Pine, the Siberian Dwarf Pine, the Chinese White Pine, and the Lacebark Pine. In North America pine nuts are harvested from the Colorado Pinyon, Single-leaf Pinyon, the Mexican Pinyon, the Gray Pine, the Torrey Pine, the Sugar Pine, and the Parry Pinyon. In the United States, pine nuts are mainly harvested by Native Americans. The tribes that harvest pine nuts include the Shoshone, Paiute, Hopi, and Washoe tribes.
A squirrel doesn't actually eat a pine cone. It does, however, eat pine nuts, and these are hidden within the cones. The number of pine nuts a squirrel will eat will vary, but most squirrels that live in pine forests are frequently looking for more, either to eat or to store.
Cockerels have testes yes. They are however located internally and are not ever visible externally except when the bird is butchered.
Pine nuts are a food. Some people may be allergic to them.
Yes, of all the plant foods, the pinyon nuts were the most important.
No. They are actually seeds from pine trees.