Regents of the University of Michigan
Animal Diversity Web: Northern Flying Squirrel
Comprehensive information about the northern flying squirrel is presented, including the impact these small animals have on humans. Included are some photographs of northern flying squirrels and detailed classification information.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Flying Squirrel (Pteromyini)
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Pteromyini, otherwise known as the flying squirrel.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Northern Flying Squirrel
This site provides a look at the Northern Flying Squirrel. Students and teachers can access information relating to behavior, characteristics, range, habitat, life cycle, and diet through this educational site.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Flying Squirrel
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the Northern and Southern Flying Squirrel.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Southern Flying Squirrel
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Southern Flying Squirrels (Glaucomys volans), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Northern Flying Squirrel
The northern flying squirrel can be found widely in Canadian forests. Its diet, physical features and mating habits are described here.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Northern Flying Squirrel
Flying squirrels do not fly. They launch themselves into the air and glide long distances from tree to tree. Learn more about the Glaucomys sabrinus, more commonly known as a Northern Flying Squirrel, in this easy-to-read species...
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Southern Flying Squirrel
Most of the Southern Flying Squirrel's range is east of the Mississippi River, but it occurs west of the river in central Texas, and as far south as Honduras, in Central America. Like the Northern Flying Squirrel, it has a gliding...