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small mammals

Common names: small mammals
Taxonomy: Animalia
Roles: study subject, habitat component
External: iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank
Papers: 125 | Mentions: 157

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Knowledge graph centered on small mammals with 46 nodes and 111 connections. Top connected: Microbes on mountainsides: contrasting elevational, Unknown, Scientists’ warning on climate change and insects, A global test of the pollination syndrome hypothes, Marmota flaviventris.

Publications (125)

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Experimental warming decouples plant-fungal symbiont interactions and leads to a more conservative ecosystem

2026PNASRole: text_match
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Assessing anthropogenic effects on golden-mantled ground squirrel and least chipmunk flight initiation distances

2025Role: text_match
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Climatic variation and risk assessment in a highly seasonal mammal

2025Current ZoologyRole: text_match
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Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2025Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match
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Females know best: dispersal polymorphism maintained by sex-specific foraging

2025Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match
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Responses to climate change – insights and limitations from herbaceous plant model species

2025New PhytologistRole: text_match
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Visitors to Red-Naped Sapsucker sap wells and the effectiveness of artificial wells

2025Role: text_match
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Coexistence in Burying Beetles: The Niche of Reproductive Temperatures

2024Role: text_match
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Does current weather or seasonality influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

2024Role: text_match
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Effects of trophic phenological synchrony or dyssynchrony on maternal investment of a small herbivorous mammal (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2024Role: text_match
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Investigating the role of climate on juvenile Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) growth and behavior

2024Role: text_match
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Nowhere to go but Up: Investigating Bumble Bee population Shifts over Elevational Gradients

2024Role: text_match
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Surface Temperature Variability Across the East River Watershed

2024Role: text_match
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The Fate of Burying Beetles and their Carcasses: Hardships, Competition and Environmental Factors

2024Role: text_match
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Are juvenile female golden mantle ground squirrels dispersing from their natal burrow due to high-stress levels?

2023Role: text_match
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Current and lagged climate affects phenology across diverse taxonomic groups

2023Proceedings of the Royal Society BRole: text_match
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DNA methylation networks underlying mammalian traits

2023ScienceRole: text_match
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Daily roadkill monitoring and long-term population census reveal female-biased mortality for a small mammal along a wildland-urban interface

2023Biological ConservationRole: text_match
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Differential response of three large mammal species to human recreation in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, USA

2023Frontiers in Conservation ScienceRole: text_match
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Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel

2023Role: text_match
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Extending the social cohesion hypothesis: Is group cohesion associated with dispersal?

2023Role: text_match
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Group social structure has limited impact on reproductive success in a wild mammal

2023Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match
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Optimal reproductive strategy in yellow-bellied marmots: Unveiling the consequences of age at first reproduction on survival and lifetime reproductive success

2023Role: text_match
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Scientists’ warning on climate change and insects

2023Ecological MonographsRole: text_match
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Using GIS techniques to test a model of the coexistence of the golden-mantled ground squirrel, Callospermopholis lateralis, and the least chipmunk, Tamias minimus

2023Role: text_match
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Causes and consequences of pre-hibernation body mass in golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2022Role: text_match
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Comparative impacts of long-term trends in snowmelt and species interactions on plant population dynamics

2022Journal of EcologyRole: text_match
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Early-life trade-offs in golden-mantled ground squirrel sociality and growth rate

2022Role: text_match
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Efficacy and Uses of PIT Tag Telemetry in Salamanders From the Western USA: ,<i> Aneides vagrans </i>, <i> Ensatina eschscholtzii </i>, and <i> Ambystoma mavortium </i>

2022Herpetological Conservation and BiologyRole: text_match
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Habitat Quality Affecting the Body Mass of Golden-mantled Ground Squirrels

2022Role: text_match
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Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match
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Life history consequences of climate change in hibernating mammals: a review

2022EcographyRole: text_match
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Marmot mass gain rates relate to their group’s social structure

2022Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match
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Maternal survival costs in an asocial mammal

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match
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Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems

2022Arctic ScienceRole: text_match
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Bigger is not always better: Viability selection on body mass varies across life stages in a hibernating mammal

2021Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match
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Bridging animal personality with space use and resource use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel

2021Animal BehaviourRole: text_match
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Development of Keras image classification model for use with a study on the effects of recreational trail use on small mammal species richness and activity

2021Role: text_match
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DynaMETE: a hybrid MaxEnt-plus-mechanism theory of dynamic macroecology

2021Ecology LettersRole: text_match
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Effects of climate change on the elevational distribution of bumble bees near Crested Butte, CO: comparing data across 47 years

2021Role: text_match
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Investigating the comparison between bird diversity and apex aquatic predators in sub-alpine beaver ponds

2021Role: text_match
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Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

2021Role: text_match
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The Influence of Summer Precipitation and Temperature on Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel Pup Foraging.

2021Role: text_match
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The influence of human recreational trail use has on rodent and predator activity using motion triggered cameras

2021Role: text_match
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Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

2020Role: text_match
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Contrasting effects of climate change on seasonal survival of a hibernating mammal.

2020Proceedings of the National Academy of the United StatesRole: text_match
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Determining whether tourist abundance and reproductive status predispose golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>) to vehicular accidents

2020Role: text_match
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Heritability of Maternal Investment in Golden Mantled Ground Squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

2020Role: text_match
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The effects of recreational trail use on small mammal species richness and abundance

2020Role: text_match
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Effects of Climate Change on Birds

2019Role: text_match
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Effects of avalanches on rodent populations

2019Role: text_match
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Effects of recreational trails on small mammal communities in north-central Gunnison County, Colorado

2019Role: text_match
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King of the hill? How biotic interactions affect biogeographical pattern and species responses to climate change

2019Role: text_match
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Late Quaternary vertebrates from the Upper Gunnison Basin, Colorado, and small-mammal community resilience to climate change since the last glacial maximum

2019Quaternary ResearchRole: text_match
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Stridulation in <i>Nicrophorus investigator</i> as a Possible Means of Cooperation during Carcass Sequestration

2019Role: text_match
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Trap behavior of <i> Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha </i> at different elevations in the West Elk Mountains, Colorado

2019Role: text_match
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Behavioral correlates of innovation success in facultatively social marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventer</i>)

2018Role: text_match
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Comparing Longworth live traps to hair tubes for describing small mammal communities

2018Role: text_match
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Developmental and social constraints on early reproduction in an asocial ground squirrel

2018Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match
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Effects of Ant Presence on Nicrophorus investigator’s Reproductive Success

2018Role: text_match
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Invasion and restoration of western rivers dominated by Tamarix spp.

2018Role: text_match
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Is Plant Fitness Proportional to Seed Set? An Experiment and a Spatial Model

2017The American NaturalistRole: text_match
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Native ant (<i>Formica rufa, Formica fusca</i>), <i>Nicrophorus spp.</i> interactions at small mammal carcass resources in the southern Rocky Mountains, Gunnison National Forest, Colorado.

2017Role: text_match
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Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

2016Role: text_match
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The effect of body size and habitat on the evolution of alarm vocalizations in rodents.

2016Biological Journal of the Linnean SocietyRole: text_match
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Effects of proximity to riparian zones on avian species richness and abundance in montane aspen woodlands.

2015Journal of Field OrnithologyRole: text_match
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Habitat Selection in Nicrophoryus investigator and defodiens.

2015Role: text_match
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Determinants of pika population density vs. occupancy in the Southern Rocky Mountains

2014Ecological ApplicationsRole: text_match
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Long-term effects of litter sex ratio on female reproduction in two iteroparous mammals

2014Functional EcologyRole: text_match
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Pocket gopher activity across elevation gradients.

2014Role: text_match
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Talus turnover: A study of the distribution of lichens along elevational gradients

2013Role: text_match
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Litter sex composition affects life-history traits in yellow-bellied marmots

2012Journal of Animal EcologyRole: text_match
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Parasite infection and host dynamics in a naturally fluctuating rodent population

2012Canadian Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match
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Sex differences in play behavior, personality, and philopatry in golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

2012Role: text_match
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Stable isotopes reflect the ecological stability of two high-elevation mammals from the late Quaternary of Colorado

2012Quaternary ResearchRole: text_match
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The value of dihydrogen monoxide to a jumping mouse: habitat use and preference in <i>Zapus princeps</i>.

2012Role: text_match
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Factors that affect the repeatability of personality in yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>

2011Role: text_match
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Influence of population density and climate on the demography of subalpine golden-mantled ground squirrels

2011Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match
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Investigating patterns of juvenile dispersal in golden mantled ground squirrels, <i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>

2011Role: text_match
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Late Quaternary Paleoecology of Two High-Elevation Mammal Species from the Southern Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA

2011Role: text_match
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On the generality of a climate-mediated shift in the distribution of the American pika (<i>Ochotona princeps</i>)

2011EcologyRole: text_match
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Parental investment in burying beetles (<i>Nicrophorus investigator</i>): influence of seasonal timing and prior experience and efficacy of minimally guided instructional strategies in K-12 and undergraduate science classrooms: a meta-analysis

2011Role: text_match
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Proximate causes of natal dispersal in female yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>

2011EcologyRole: text_match
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Testing predictions of the coexistence of golden-mantled ground squirrels, <i>Spermophilus lateralis</i>, and least chipmunks, <i>Tamias minimus</i>, in meadows with various distances from cover

2011Role: text_match
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Vigilance in the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Spermophilus lateralis</i>): effect of age and distance to human-created structures

2010Role: text_match
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A global test of the pollination syndrome hypothesis

2009Annals of BotanyRole: text_match
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The effect of willow proximity on species richness and abundance of birds nesting in aspen <i>Populus tremuloides</i> woodlands.

2009Role: text_match
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Consumptive and non-consumptive effects of predators on metacommunities of competing prey

2008EcologyRole: text_match
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Microbes on mountainsides: contrasting elevational patterns of bacterial and plant diversity

2008PNASRole: text_match
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Life-history consequences of vegetative damage in scarlet gilia, a monocarpic plant

2007OikosRole: text_match
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Rodent societies

2007Role: text_match
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Activity of American pikas, <i></i>Ochotona princeps<i></i> with respect to temperature along an elevational gradient

2006Role: text_match
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The effects of slope orientation and temperature upon activity of the north american pika, <i>Ochotona princeps</i>

2006Role: text_match
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Conservation and Status of North American Amphibians

2005Role: text_match
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Impacts of Mule Deer Herbivory on Herbaceous Vegetation in the Gothic Area, with Focus on Aquilegia coerulea

2005Role: text_match
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Locomotor ability and wariness in yellow-bellied marmots

2004EthologyRole: text_match
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Red-naped Sapsucker nest tree selection and effects on the willow breeding bird community

2004Role: text_match
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The Effects of Distance From a Yellow-Bellied Marmot Burrow on Plant Diversity

2004Role: text_match
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The structure of plant-pollinator interactions in montane meadow environments

2004Role: text_match
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Yellow-bellied marmot population dynamics: demographic mechanisms of growth and decline

2004EcologyRole: text_match
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Yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>) hibernate socially

2004Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match
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Effects of food addition on life history of yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match
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Sociality and individual fitness in yellow-bellied marmots: insights from a long-term study (1962-2001)

2003OecologiaRole: text_match
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Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

2002Role: text_match
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Variation in nectar robbing over time, space, and species

2002OecologiaRole: text_match
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Predation on yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

2001American Midland NaturalistRole: text_match
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Resource availability and population dynamics of <i>Nicrophorus investigator</i>, an obligate carrion breeder

2001Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match
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The matrix matters: effective isolation in fragmented landscapes

2001American NaturalistRole: text_match
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Altitudinal variation in body size and population density of <i>Nicrophorus investigator</i> (Coleoptera: Silphidae)

2000Environmental EntomologyRole: text_match
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Life history consequences of social complexity: a comparative study of ground-dwelling sciurids

1998Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match
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An assessment of the effects of powdertracking on small mammals

1993Role: text_match
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The effects of avalanche disturbance on the diversity and abundance of small mammals in an aspen stand near Gothic, Colorado

1993Role: text_match
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Ectoparasitic insects of small mammals in the Gothic, Colorado area

1985Role: text_match
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Reproductive tactics of pikas: why have two litters?

1983Canadian Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match
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Yes, but is it art? (or, ectoparasites of small mammals)

1982Role: text_match
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Small mammal habitats and morphologies: patterns and correlations

1981Role: text_match
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Home range of small mammals

1980Role: text_match
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Presence and population characteristics of small mammals in the krummholz of Mt. Galena, Colorado

1979Role: text_match
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Collection of ectoparasites of small mammals - a methodology

1977Role: text_match
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The effects of predation by small mammals on a grass community

1974Role: text_match
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Weather and the "regulation" of subalpine populations

1972EcologyRole: text_match
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Habitat preference and observations of red-backed voles (<i>Clethrionomys gapperi</i>) and associated small mammals in Colorado

1970Role: text_match
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The activity schedules of some small mammals of the Gothic Area

1968Role: text_match
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2,4‐D Herbicide, Vegetation, and Pocket Gopher Relationships Black Mesa, Colorado

1967EcologyRole: text_match
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Plant succession on a subalpine earthflow in Colorado

1956EcologyRole: text_match

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