July 18, 2026, Sioux City, Iowa, USA: An Eastern Grey Squirrel tries to find some relief from the continuing hot and humid weather in Iowa seen in the backyard of a residence in Sioux City. The squirrel is a common species throughout the state and has adapted to living in urban environments. (Credit Image: © Jerry Mennenga/ZUMA Press Wire) #zumapress #journalism #squirrel #iowa