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Behavioral discrimination experiments for individual recognition (Sciuridae)

Subcategory: behavioral
Standard reference: Brady and Armitage (1999)
Papers: 6 | Mentions: 6

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Description

Controlled experiments testing marmots' ability to distinguish between individuals using acoustic and olfactory cues to assess recognition capabilities within social groups.

Typical Equipment

  • acoustic playback equipment
  • olfactory testing apparatus

Output Measurements

  • individual recognition ability
  • discrimination responses

Papers Using This Protocol (6)

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Society formation and maintenance in yellow-bellied marmots

2025Animal Behaviourusing
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Applying the coalitionary-traits metric: sociality without cooperation in male yellow-bellied marmots

2010Behavioral Ecologyusing
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Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

2008Ethologyintroducing
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Olfactory predator discrimination abilities of yellow-bellied marmots <i>(Marmota flaviventris)</i>

2007introducing
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Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

2006introducing
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Observations on plant choice by foraging yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia Montanausing