At Home on the Range: Prairie Rodents Yield Their Secrets to a Dogged Observer
2013
Pennisi, Elizabeth
To say that John Hoogland is passionate about prairie dogs is an understatement. A behavioral ecologist, he has studied these North American colonial rodents for 40 years, spending months at a time sitting in a blind from dawn to dusk recording the activities of each individual in a colony. On page 1205 , Hoogland describes his latest insight: that young female prairie dogs move out of their territories when their close kin go missing.
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