Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger) Observed Using a Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) Burrow
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DOI: 10.1656/058.019.0109
Abstract: Abstract Many sympatric species use Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher Tortoise) burrows as refugia from predators, extreme temperatures, and fire. As part of an ongoing project involving trail-camera monitoring at Gopher Tortoise burrows, we observed a Sciurus… read more here.
Keywords: eastern fox; tortoise burrows; gopher tortoise; gopherus polyphemus ... See more keywords