# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cm9Q8vZoDaC
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73498072-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/3a0575bf4b.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-01-03T15:00:18.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Snuggle mode 🥹⁣
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Whilst sometimes spotted outside of their dens in daylight, Japanese flying squirrels (Pteromys momonga) are mostly nocturnal, and have been known to sleep for several days in a row during winter months.⁣
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#EarthCapture by maruneko280⁣
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#BBCEarth #Japanese #FlyingSquirrels #AmazingPhotography #Nature⁣

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## Tags

bbcearth, nature, flyingsquirrels, earthcapture, amazingphotography, japanese

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