Squirrels–they’re fun, they’re fascinating, they’re friendly and frolicsome. This time of year, though, they’re incredibly busy. In an epic “treasure hunt,” they stash away as many nuts as possible before the coming winter days. But what can this intriguing behavior teach us about our own relationship with our “treasures”?

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