Fitness and hormonal correlates of social and ecological stressors of female yellow-bellied marmots.

Authors: Blumstein, D. T.ORCID; Keeley, K. N.; Smith, J. E.ORCID

Year: 2016

Journal: Animal Behaviour, Vol. 112, pp. 1-11

Publisher: UNKNOWN

DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.11.002

Abstract

The results suggest that elevated baseline FGM levels failed to mediate reproductive suppression in marmots, highlighting the importance of social status, body condition and predator abundance on determining reproductive success in highly seasonal breeders.

Fitness and hormonal correlates of social and ecological stressors of female yellow-bellied marmots.

Abstract

Local Knowledge Graph (18 entities)

Related Works

Sociality and individual fitness in yellow-bellied marmots: insights from a long-term study (1962-2001)

Older mothers follow conservative strategies under predator pressure: The adaptive role of maternal glucocorticoids in yellow-bellied marmots

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

Maternal survival costs in an asocial mammal: Data and analysis

Data from: Cumulative reproductive costs on current reproduction in a wild polytocous mammal

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

An Ecological Basis for Beaver Management in the Rocky Mountain Region

Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands

Some Factors Historically Affecting The Distribution and Abundance of Fishes In The Gunnison River

Cited By (29 times, 21 in Knowledge Hub)

Is the propensity to alarm-call heritable and related across multiple contexts?

Is early life adversity associated with adult stress in a wild rodent?

Social control is associated with increased reproductive skew in a wild mammal

Cumulative adversity and survival in the wild

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

Evolution of social position and structure – a multilevel selection perspective

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

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

The benefits of being dominant: Health correlates of male social rank and age in a marmot

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

Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

Age and location influence the costs of compensatory and accelerated growth in a hibernating mammal

Adaptive gene regulation in wild mammals exposed to high predator abundance

Correlates of maternal glucocorticoid levels in a socially flexible rodent

Oxytocin experiments shed light on mechanisms shaping prosocial and antisocial behaviors in non-human mammals

Is Compensatory Growth Costly?

Social security: Are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

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

Does Stress Explain Variation in Marmot Parenting Behavior or Pup Survival?

References (96)

Yellow-bellied marmots: insights from an emergent view of sociality.

Ontogeny and symmetry of social partner choice among free-living yellow-bellied marmots

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

Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites in wild yellow-bellied marmots: experimental validation, individual differences and ecological correlates

No evidence of inbreeding avoidance despite survival costs in a polygynous rodent

Correlates and consequences of dominance in a social rodent

Older mothers follow conservative strategies under predator pressure: The adaptive role of maternal glucocorticoids in yellow-bellied marmots

Heritability of anti-predatory traits: vigilance and locomotor performance in marmots

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

Spatiotemporal variation in reproductive parameters of yellow-bellied marmots

Faecal glucocorticoid metabolites and alarm calling in free-living yellow-bellied marmots

Sociality and individual fitness in yellow-bellied marmots: insights from a long-term study (1962-2001)

Cooperative breeding in marmots

A 32-year demography of yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

Reproductive strategies of yellow-bellied marmots: energy conservation and differences between the sexes

Life history consequences of social complexity: a comparative study of ground-dwelling sciurids

Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: II. The importance of direct fitness

Growth and survival of juvenile yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

The function of kin discrimination

Social behaviour of a colony of the yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris)