We review studies conducted in mouse and ferret that have specified roles of both the main
and the accessory olfactory nervous systems in the detection and processing of body …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Scientists and conservationists are beginning to understand the importance of top
carnivores to the health and integrity of fully functioning ecosystems. As burgeoning human …

Humans, being visually oriented, are well versed in camouflage and how animals hide from
predators that use vision to locate prey. However, many predators do not hunt by sight; they …

Chemical communication via olfactory semiochemicals plays a central role in the social
behaviour and reproduction of mammals, but even after four decades of research, only a few …

The functions and mechanisms of chemical communication are well established for many
species of small mammal amenable to investigation, but systematic research is virtually …

Predator odors have been shown to elicit stress responses in rats. The present studies
assessed the use of domestic ferret odor as a processive stress model. Plasma …

Numerous experiments suggest that perinatal exposure of male vertebrates to testosterone
(T), or its estrogenic metabolites, masculinizes aspects of coital function, including males' …

We investigated sexual and seasonal patterns in scent-marking behaviour of the honey
badger, by direct observations of habituated individuals (five females, four adult males, two …

Quantitative stir bar sorptive extraction methods, both in the aqueous and headspace
modes, followed by thermal desorption gas chromatography–mass spectrometry were used …