Green Bush Squirrel

Green Bush SquirrelThe green bush squirrel is a tree-dwelling squirrel of West and Central African forests. In a Gabon study, it spent little time on the ground and used tree heights from about 5 to 30 m.What does it look like?Among 11 specimens collected in Gabon, mean head-and-body length was 15.5 cm and mean tail length was 16 cm.How does it live?The green bush squirrel is a tree-dwelling squirrel of West and Central African forests. In a Gabon study, it spent little time on the ground and used tree heights from about 5 to 30 m.A Gabon rainforest study classified it as spending less than 5% of its time on the ground, using heights of about 5–30 m, and climbing trees to escape.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.