Visual landmark-directed scatter-hoarding of Siberian chipmunks Tamias sibiricus

Integrative Zoology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 175-181

  Zhang, Dongyuan ^a   Li, Jia ^a   Wang, Zhenyu ^a   Yi, Xianfeng ^a  

^a JIANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cache site; Food hoarding animals; Sex difference; Visual landmark

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ASSOCIATION; CHINA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SCIURIDAE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; CHINA; CUES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; SCIURIDAE; SEEDS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPATIAL MEMORY;

EID: 84965112257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17494877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12171     Document Type: Article

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