Do food-hoarding animals have a cache recovery advantage? Determining recovery of stored food

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 189-197

  Vander Wall, Stephen B ^a   Briggs, Jennifer S ^b   Jenkins, Stephen H ^a   Kuhn, Kellie M ^a   Thayer, Theodore C ^c   Beck, Maurie J ^a  

^a the Program in Ecology   (United States)

^b PASADENA CITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CACHING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; RODENT;

ANIMALIA; TAMIAS AMOENUS;

EID: 33745496783     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.01.004     Document Type: Article

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