期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2021; 102 (1)
Subterranean rodents spend most of their lives in underground burrow systems, and most studies to date on their morphological, behavioral, and physiol......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2021; 102 (2)
We assessed habitat use by the population of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, Sousa chinensis, in the waters off Zhanjiang, China, by performing boat-ba......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (5)
Predators and parasites have synergistic effects on the phenotype of the species they share as prey and host. Experimental studies that incorporate th......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (1)
We examined both historical (1960s) and recent (2017) specimens of an insectivorous bat species (Hipposideros armiger) and a phytophagous bat (Rousett......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (2)
Although several mammals impregnate their fur with environmental odors, a phenomenon termed scent anointing or rubbing, the functional relevance of th......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (2)
Social animals may cooperate to gain resources such as food and territory. However, unavoidable conflicts over limited resources frequently occur betw......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (2)
Rodents often act as keystone species in communities and play important roles in shaping structures and functions of many ecosystems. Understanding th......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (2)
Vigilance is an important antipredation technique that can be affected by many factors, such as body size and group size. Small animals are more vulne......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (4)
Hair density is the most important structural parameter contributing to insulation performance of mammalian pelage, and often is measured in ecophysio......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2020; 101 (4)
Plateau pikas are a keystone species and ecosystem engineers in alpine meadow ecosystems. A number of surveying methods have been used to estimate pik......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2019; 100 (2)
Dietary niche separation is often crucial for promoting coexistence of sympatric species sharing similar habitats. In this study, we used cafeteria ex......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2018; 99 (5)
Spatial memory can improve cache recovery in scatter-hoarding mammals; however, we lack knowledge about how spatial memory affects scatter-hoarding be......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2018; 99 (5)
Several cetacean species have demonstrated epimeletic behavior that relies on the tight social bonds between conspecifics. These behaviors and the cor......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2018; 99 (4)
The pigmentation patterns of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins have not been well studied throughout most of the species' range. In the present study, bo......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 2018; 99 (6)
Rats of the Niviventer niviventer species complex (NNSC) are among the most abundant small mammals in Southeast Asia and China. More than 20 species o......