DNA fingerprint
Overview page. Subjects: Ecology and Conservation.
A set of DNA-based characters which are in a combination unique, or nearly so, to an individual organism. See also satellite DNA.
Animal Behaviour: A Very Short Introduction
February 2017; p ublished online February 2017 .
Book. Subjects: Animal Behaviour and Behavioural Ecology. 168 pages.
How animals behave is crucial to their survival and reproduction. Animal Behaviour: A Very Short Introduction discusses how animal behaviour has evolved, how behaviours develop in each...
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Taxonomic status of the Davis Mountains cottontail, Sylvilagus robustus, revealed by amplified fragment length polymorphism
in Journal of Mammalogy
December 2010; p ublished online December 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Zoology and Animal Sciences; Animal Behaviour and Behavioural Ecology; Animal Ecology; Animal Physiology; Mammalogy. 8562 words.
The Davis Mountains cottontail, Sylvilagus robustus, is morphologically different from the eastern cottontail, S. floridanus, but previous genetic analysis of mitochondrial DNA data did not...
Following the SINEs: A Taxonomic Revision of the Long-Tailed Shrew Complex, Sorex dispar and S. gaspensis
in Journal of Mammalogy
December 2008; p ublished online December 2008 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Zoology and Animal Sciences; Animal Behaviour and Behavioural Ecology; Animal Ecology; Animal Physiology; Mammalogy. 4276 words.
Taxonomists have debated whether the complex of long-tailed shrews adapted to talus slope formations in the Appalachian Mountain range in eastern North America should be considered 1...
Social System and Spatial Organization of Wild Guinea Pigs (Cavia aperea) in a Natural Population
in Journal of Mammalogy
August 2004; p ublished online August 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Zoology and Animal Sciences; Animal Behaviour and Behavioural Ecology; Animal Ecology; Animal Physiology; Mammalogy. 6733 words.
This study aims to elucidate the social system of the wild cavy (Cavia aperea), the feral ancestor of the domestic guinea pig, whose behavior under natural conditions is almost unstudied....
