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Competition Between Fox (Sciurus Niger) and Gray (S. Carolinensis) Squirrels (Illinois, Habitat Selection, Behavior)
The role of competition in free-living populations of tree squirrels was evaluated by manipulating female fox squirrel numbers and monitoring the response of gray squirrels. Supplemental feeding with native mast was used to determine if food was limiting for squirrel populations in east-central …
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Nutrition, Supplemental Feeding, and Body Composition of the Fox Squirrel, Sciurus Niger, in Central Illinois
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Building a Predictive Model of Delmarva Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger cinereus) Occurrence Using Infrared Photomonitors
… federally endangered Delmarva fox squirrel (DFS; Sciurus niger cinereus). The ability to predict or identify suitable habitat is a necessary component of this species' recovery. Habitat identification is also an important consideration when evaluating impacts of land development on this species …
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Resource Selection, Home Range and Habitat Associations of the Southern Fox Squirrel (<i>Sciurus niger niger</i>) in the Piedmont and Coastal Plain of Virginia
The southern fox squirrel (Sciurus niger niger) has the northernmost part of its range in Virginia. For the past 100 years, southern fox squirrels have been declining due to habitat fragmentation, cover type conversion, and fire suppression. Decrease in growing season burns, hardwood encroachment …
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Urban wildlife species detection, species richness, and community shifts along a gradient of urbanization in an agriculturally embedded landscape using passive and active methods
… impervious cover, except for Fox Squirrels (Sciurus niger), which are likely responding to increased tree cover. My research highlights the need to understand species specific responses, taxa specific responses, and how city characteristics influence wildlife’s responses to urbanization. …