Author: Kim Wong-Shing / Source: did you know?
For city dwellers in the US, squirrels are mostly just “those furry animals that try to intimidate you into giving them your pizza.” They’re a short step up from mice and rats. But when you think about it, squirrels are actually pretty dang adorable, and perhaps none are cuter than these rare tiny squirrels that live only on one island in Japan.
Animal lovers, meet the Ezo momonga, aka the Japanese dwarf flying squirrel. A few quick facts: They are extremely small, with very big eyes. They can fly-ish (!!!). And they only live on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido because of course they do.
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