Wildlife & Animals on Instagram: "Chipmunks are small, striped rodents that belong to the squirrel family. They are known for their distinctive cheek pouches, which they use to carry food like nuts and seeds back to their burrows. Active mostly during the day, chipmunks are excellent climbers and diggers, creating intricate underground tunnels for shelter and storage. They are found primarily in North America, though a few species live in Asia, and are recognized for their quick, energetic movem