Squirrel belong to rodent order.
It occupies dry busky and forested
areas of Africa, where it can be
also farmer as pet. It lives in
groups of 6-30 members. It eats
seeds, insect, fruit, leaves and
bird eggs. Female after 48 days
of graviditi gets 1-4 cubs which
weights 20 g. It lives for up
to 7 years.