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Humongous Squirrels

  • July 22, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

The multicolored Indian giant squirrel can grow up to 18 inches long, with a tail as long as two feet. These solitary creatures live primarily in tropical forests on the Indian peninsula and spend most of their lives up in the trees, where they build giant spherical nests.

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