Mating System of a Territorial Tree Squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii) in California
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Summary
The breeding behavior of tree squirrels ( Tamiasciurus douglasii) was studied over a period of 3 years in California, and dominant males had higher mating success than the average subordinate.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1982-05-21
- Cited by
- 52
- References
- 7
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- https://openalex.org/W1975667968
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- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:83478209
Keywords
Territoriality, Mating, Seasonal breeder, Biology, Ecology
References
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- The Adaptive Nature of Social Organization in the Genus of Three Squirrels Tamiasciurus
- Reproductive behavior of the grey squirrel
- Red Squirrel Responses to Spruce Cone Failure in Interior Alaska
- Freeze-Branding: A Permanent Marking Technique for Pigmented Mammals
- Observations on the Life History of the Red Squirrel in New York
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