Search Results - "Milling, Charlotte R."

Food quality, security, and thermal refuge influence the use of microsites and patches by pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) across landscapes and seasons by Olsoy, Peter J., Milling, Charlotte R., Nobler, Jordan D., Camp, Meghan J., Shipley, Lisa A., Forbey, Jennifer S., Rachlow, Janet L., Thornton, Daniel H.

“…How intensely animals use habitat features depends on their functional properties (i.e., how the feature influences fitness) and the spatial and temporal scale…”
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Interacting effects of ambient temperature and food quality on the foraging ecology of small mammalian herbivores by Camp, Meghan J., Shipley, Lisa A., Milling, Charlotte R., Rachlow, Janet L., Forbey, Jennifer S.

“…Both temperature and diet quality play an important role in the time and energy budgets of small mammalian herbivores. However, little is known about how…”
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Seasonal temperature acclimatization in a semi-fossorial mammal and the role of burrows as thermal refuges by Milling, Charlotte R, Rachlow, Janet L, Chappell, Mark A, Camp, Meghan J, Johnson, Timothy R, Shipley, Lisa A, Paul, David R, Forbey, Jennifer S

“…Small mammals in habitats with strong seasonal variation in the thermal environment often exhibit physiological and behavioral adaptations for coping with…”
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Cumulative effects of an herbivorous ecosystem engineer in a heterogeneous landscape by Parsons, Mitchell A., Barkley, Tela C., Rachlow, Janet L., Johnson‐Maynard, Jodi L., Johnson, Timothy R., Milling, Charlotte R., Hammel, John E., Leslie, Ian, Perring, M.

“…Foraging by herbivores alters individual plants and vegetation communities directly, and engineering behaviors such as bioturbation (digging and turning soil)…”
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Behavior‐specific habitat selection by raccoons in the Prairie Pothole Region of Manitoba by Milling, Charlotte R., Gehrt, Stanley D.

“…Patterns of resource selection depend upon an animal's behavioral state. Because management strategies are often crafted from an understanding of animal space…”
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Seasonal variation in behavioral thermoregulation and predator avoidance in a small mammal by Milling, Charlotte R, Rachlow, Janet L, Johnson, Timothy R, Forbey, Jennifer S, Shipley, Lisa A

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Habitat structure modifies microclimate: An approach for mapping fine‐scale thermal refuge by Milling, Charlotte R., Rachlow, Janet L., Olsoy, Peter J., Chappell, Mark A., Johnson, Timothy R., Forbey, Jennifer S., Shipley, Lisa A., Thornton, Daniel H., Mahon, Andrew

“…Contemporary techniques predicting habitat suitability under climate change projections often underestimate availability of thermal refuges. Habitat structure…”
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