Recent research on space use and social behavior of small mammals has revealed
pronounced differences in the degree of territoriality between species and between sexes …

I analyse and summarize the empirical evidence in mammals supporting alternative benefits
that individuals may accrue when committing nonparental infanticide. Nonparental …

I used a 14-year dataset on dynamics of mast-consuming rodents from an eastern
deciduous forest to determine the relationship between population fluctuations of white …

I question the widely accepted view that female small mammals are territorial to defend food,
and suggest that theoretical and empirical evidence are more compatible with a pup …

There is a dire need to assess the impacts of habitat fragmentation on tropical forest biotas.
In 1986–1987 three live-trapping methods were used to census small mammals at 52 sites …

DIAGNOSIS. A relatively small species of Peromyscus; pelage brownish to grayish dorsally
with darker middorsal stripe often present, whitish ventrally with hairs having dark bases …

Although prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) are socially monogamous, males vary in both
sexual and spatial fidelity. Most males form pairbonds, cohabit with one female, and defend …

A model similar to the single-species source-sink models developed by Pulliam and by
Pulliam and Danielson is described for species that have" distinct" habitat preferences and …

In 1929, a group of scientists, working at Oxford University, began" the pursuit of the
ecological Holy Grail," an endeavor devoted to the search for the secret mechanisms behind …

1. Although spacing behaviour in small mammals has been studied extensively, the ultimate
function of territoriality in females is frequently under debate. Furthermore, almost no data …