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Social network analysis (Sciuridae)

Subcategory: behavioral monitoring

Standard reference: Wasserman & Faust 1994, Wey et al. 2008

Papers: 47 | Mentions: 54

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Direct observation of social interactions using binoculars and spotting scopes during peak activity periods. Interactions are classified as affiliative or agonistic and used to construct weighted directed social networks.

Social network analysis (Sciuridae)

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Papers Using This Protocol (50)

Social security: individuals in socially reciprocal groups may perceive security from predators

Examining the effects of environmental variation on sociality in yellow-bellied marmots utilizing a within-individual centering approach

Multilevel selection on individual and group social behaviour in the wild

Sick and alone? Evaluating how immune response is associated with social network position in yellow-bellied marmots

Is social plasticity good? Does lifetime social variation enhance LRS and longevity in yellow-bellied marmots?

Nonlinear phenomena in marmot alarm calls: a mechanism encoding fear?

Social Security: Do Individuals in Tight-Knit Social Groups Perceive Greater Security?

Extending the social cohesion hypothesis: Is group cohesion associated with dispersal?

Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

The social microbiome: gut microbiome diversity and abundance are negatively associated with sociality in a wild mammal

Group social structure has limited impact on reproductive success in a wild mammal

Emergent social structure is typically not associated with survival in a facultatively social mammal

Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness

The (surprising) importance of males in a matrilineal society: behavioural insights from a topological knockout study

The (surprising) importance of males in a matrilineal society: behavioural insights from a topological knockout study

The social microbiome: the relationship between the microbiome and sociality in a wild mammal

Marmot mass gain rates relate to their group’s social structure

Estimating the heritability of female dispersal in yellow-bellied marmots

Social position indirectly influences the traits yellow-bellied marmots use to solve problems

Producer-scrounger relationships in yellow-bellied marmots

How social behaviour and life-history traits change with age and in the year prior to death in female yellow-bellied marmots

More social female yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventer</i>, have enhanced summer survival

Correlates of maternal glucocorticoid levels in a socially flexible rodent

Transitivity and structural balance in marmot social networks

Social transmission of a novel foraging trait in yellow-bellied marmots

Social security: less socially connected marmots produce noisier alarm calls

More social female yellow-bellied marmots have enhanced summer survival

Strong social relationships are associated with decreased longevity in a facultatively social mammal

Social security: are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

A cost of being amicable in a hibernating marmot.

Social security: Are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

Do Social Interactions Decrease Basal Stress Levels In Breeding Female Yellow-Bellied Marmots?

Exploring the behavioral rules influencing sociality in a facultatively social species, yellow-bellied marmots

Exploring the behavioral rules influencing sociality in a facultatively social species, yellow-bellied marmots

Group size affects social relationships in yellow-bellied marmots <i>(Marmota flaviventris)</i>

Are social network measures associated with the propensity to alarm call in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)?

Defensive and social aggression: repeatable but independent

Sex differences in play behavior, personality, and philopatry in golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

Evolving communicative complexity: insights from rodents and beyond

Social attributes and associated performance measures in marmots: bigger male bullies and weakly affiliating females have higher annual reproductive success

Social group size predicts the evolution of individuality

Social cohesion in yellow-bellied marmots is established through age and kin structuring

Heritable victimization and the benefits of agonistic relationships

A test of the social cohesion hypothesis: interactive female marmots remain at home

Social network analysis of animal behaviour: a promising tool for the study of sociality

Social complexity but not the acoustic environment is responsible for the evolution of complex alarm communication

Defining yellow-bellied marmot social groups using association indices

Adaptive strategies and diversity in marmots

Does sociality drive the evolution of communicative complexity? A comparative test with ground-dwelling sciurid alarm calls

Does sociality drive the evolution of communicative complexity? A comparative test with ground-dwelling sciurid alarm calls