Sit back and have a laugh at this round-up of funny squirrel pictures. Also don't miss these nutty facts about squirrels.

Some flying squirrels have only one mating cycle per year but others, such as the Japanese dwarf flying squirrel, have two. The time of year for mating and birth depend on the species as well.

A bushy-tailed squirrel sniffing round Leek, Staffordshire. We had to scour our database for pictures involving the sun this week - but it did put in an appearance in Cleobury Mortimer ...

but state wildlife officials posted images this month of a lesser known oddity that is just as startling: A squirrel that is 2 feet long. The photos were captured by camera traps in Robeson County ...

His Instagram account, peanut_the_squirrel12, currently has over 600 thousand followers and features various pictures of Peanut. Some include the squirrel holding a waffle and wearing a cowboy hat.