North American red squirrels mitigate costs of territory defence through social plasticity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.02.014
Abstract: For territorial species, the ability to be behaviourally plastic in response to changes in their social environment may be beneficial by allowing individuals to mitigate conflict with conspecifics and reduce the costs of territoriality. Here… read more here.
Keywords: costs territory; red squirrels; defence; north american ... See more keywords