A copy of this work was available on the public web and has been preserved in the Wayback Machine. The capture dates from 2018; you can also visit the original URL.
The file type is application/pdf
.
HOMING BEHAVIOR OF THE NORTHERN SPRING SALAMANDER, GYRINOPHILUS PORPHYRITICUS, IN A NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES HEADWATER STREAM
Herpetological Conservation and Biology
unpublished
The ability to home, or to navigate back to a home range after displacement, may offer advantages at both the individual and population levels. Returning to familiar territory may decrease the vulnerability of an individual to predation or food scarcity after displacement, and balance and stabilize population distribution across the landscape. The purpose of this study was to test whether the Northern Spring Salamander, Gyrinophilus porphyriticus, exhibits homing behavior when displaced
fatcat:mvzhqep4lzf23l2w7vog34uuhy