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litter relocation behavior

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Definition

Behavior in which a female moves her litter to a new location

Related Terms (1)

litter relocation

Publications (2)

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

2020primary focus

Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground dwelling squirrels

2019Ethologycentral

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Vulpes vulpes

Alces alces

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Neogale frenata

Mustelidae1 paper

Peromyscus maniculatus

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Mustela erminea

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Rangifer tarandus

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Marmota flaviventer

Callospermophilus lateralis

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