Dispersal and population structure at different spatial scales in the subterranean rodent Ctenomys australis

MS Mora, FJ Mapelli, OE Gaggiotti, MJ Kittlein… - BMC genetics, 2010 - Springer
Background The population genetic structure of subterranean rodent species is strongly
affected by demographic (eg rates of dispersal and social structure) and stochastic factors …

Cryptic sexual dimorphism in spatial memory and hippocampal oxytocin receptors in prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster)

MA Rice, LE Hobbs, KJ Wallace, AG Ophir - Hormones and behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Sex differences are well documented and are conventionally associated with intense sex-
specific selection. For example, spatial memory is frequently better in males, presumably …

Spatio‐temporal factors sha** diurnal space use by pygmy rabbits

DM Sanchez, JL Rachlow - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Factors influencing patterns of space use by pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) are
poorly understood. We studied diurnal space use by adult pygmy rabbits during multiple …

Home range use and survival of southern flying squirrels in fragmented forest landscapes

CN Jacques, JS Zweep, SE Jenkins… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We studied home range use, spatial activity patterns, and annual survival of southern flying
squirrels (SFS; Glaucomys volans) across fragmented landscapes of west-central Illinois …

Effect of heterogeneity in burn severity on Mexican fox squirrels following the return of fire

SL Doumas, JL Koprowski - International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
After decades of suppression, fire has returned to many forested areas of the western United
States. Understanding responses of wildlife species to fire is essential to native species …

Survival and causes of mortality in a northern population of western gray squirrels

WM Vander Haegen, GR Orth… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We studied survival of radio‐marked western gray squirrels (Sciurus griseus) and quantified
causes of mortality including incidence and severity of notoedric mange in south‐central …

Impacts of fire suppression on space use by Mexican fox squirrels

B Pasch, JL Koprowski - Journal of Mammalogy, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Human suppression of fire has resulted in altered species composition and dense forest
stands across the western United States. Accumulation of understory shrubs makes forests …

Influences of mating strategy on space use of Arizona gray squirrels

NL Cudworth, JL Koprowski - Journal of Mammalogy, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Space use frequently differs between sexes and may reflect differences in parental
investment and limiting resources. We examined Arizona gray squirrels (Sciurus …

Home range and nest arrangement of the Siberian flying squirrel Pteromys volans in an urban edge, northern Japan

Y Asari, H Yanagawa - Polish Journal of Ecology, 2019 - BioOne
Forest fragmentation by urbanizing and develo** roads and fields is common in Japan;
thus, the Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) population may decrease in the future …

Foraging and reproductive behavior of Arizona gray squirrels (Sciurus arizonensis): impacts of climatic variation

NL Cudworth, JL Koprowski - Journal of Mammalogy, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Optimal timing of reproduction is critical to ensure adequate conditions for raising young.
However, factors influencing timing of reproduction may differ between sexes. Harsh …