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The Squirrel And The Jack Fruit.

With these pictures we can write a story about the relation of the Squirrel And the Jack Fruit.Jack fruit is the main food of Squirrels in the Jackfruit Season. The palm squirrel is the most common squirrel species in India.These beautiful pictures taken by Johnson V Chirayath.

Life cycle of the Squirrel

The gestation period is 34 days; breeding takes place in grass nests during the autumn. Litters of two or three are common, and average 2.75. The young are weaned after about 10 weeks and are sexually mature at 9 months. Adult weight is 100 g. Little is known about their longevity, but one specimen lived 5.5 years in captivity

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