Editor's Note: Peanut the Squirrel has been euthanized. Please click here for the latest updates on this story. This story was updated to correct when the animals were euthanized. A wild animal turned ...

A New York man who turned a rescued squirrel into a social media star called Peanut is pleading with state authorities to return his beloved pet after they seized it during a raid that also yielded a ...

Peanut, the Instagram-famous squirrel that was seized from its owner's home Wednesday, has been euthanized by New York state officials. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation took ...

Peanut, the social media star squirrel at the center of a national furor after it was seized from its owner in upstate New York and euthanized, has tested negative for rabies, a county official said ...

The state's decision to euthanize a celebrity squirrel became an issue during the presidential campaign, disrupting lives around the country. The smoggy, litter-swept stretch of the Cross Bronx ...