Female philopatry may influence antipredatory behavior in a solitary mammal

Whether neighboring individuals are related or not has a number of important ecological & evolutionary ramifications. Kin selection resulting from philopatry can play an important role in social and antipredatory behavior. Ground squirrels exhibit alarm vocalizations in the presence of predators...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Burnett, Michelle Hein, Natalie Payne, Karla L. Vargas, Melanie Culver, John L. Koprowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2025-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/18933.pdf
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