Do Red Squirrel Middens Promote Vertebrate Species Diversity?

The modifications animals make to their environments can be critical to species diversity. Red squirrels (<i>Tamiasciurus hudsonicus</i>) create large piles of conifer cone debris (middens) and are hypothesized to function as a keystone species due to positive associations between midden...

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Main Author: Posthumus, Erin
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/292677