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Arctic Ground Squirrel

Educational resources on Arctic Ground Squirrel

Arctic Ground Squirrel or Spermophilus parryii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Arctic Ground Squirrel

Academic web links for the Arctic Ground Squirrel.


ADW: Spermophilus parryii: Information
The arctic ground squirrel's primary habitat is Arctic tundra. They prefer well vegetated areas that are preferrably not too wet. Wetness in such cold habitats leads to
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Spermophilus_parryii.html

Tapping the Will Power of an Arctic Ground Squirrel, Alaska Science ...
Article about research into leptin, a hormone in ground squirrels which reduces the desire to eat.
www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF12/1282.html

EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF THE ARCTIC GROUND SQUIRREL (SPERMOPHILUS ...
...evolutionary history of the arctic ground squirrel (spermophilus parryii) in nearcticberingia a ren a. e ddingsaas ,*b randy k. j acobsen ,e nrique p. l essa , and j oseph a. c ook
www.msb.unm.edu/mammals/publications/Eddingsaas_etal2004.pdf

Hibernacula Quality Based on Soil Temperature and Its Effect on Arctic ...
Hibernacula Quality Based on Soil Temperature and Its Effect on Arctic Ground Squirrel Survivorship Body Condition, and Fecundity by Loren Buck, Department of Biology and Wildlife
www.cgc.uaf.edu/Newsletter/gg4_1/squirrel.html

North American Mammals: Spermophilus parryii
Spermophilus parryii Arctic Ground Squirrel Order: Rodentia Family: Sciuridae ... Arctic Ground Squirrels must cope with a harsh environment that offers long
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=347

Insignia
Overview. Insignia is a project to create and store information about a broad ... Arctic ground squirrel hepatitis B virus: Arthrobacter aurescens TC1: Arthrobacter sp. FB24
insignia.cbcb.umd.edu

Colorado State University Libraries | Digital Collections : Item ...
Title: Arctic ground squirrel standing with food in mouth: Identifier: G09470: Kingdom: Animalia: Phylum: Chordata: Class: Mammalia: Order: Rodentia: Family: Sciuridae: Genus
digital.library.colostate.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/garst&CISOPTR=969&CISOBOX=1&...

Experimental manipulation of predation and food supply of arctic ...
Hence, arctic ground squirrel popula-tionscansustaina positive rate of increase during the low phase of the snowshoe hare cycle, particularly if active-season survival of adults and
www.csun.edu/~karels/Pubs/byrom.2000.can.j.Zool..pdf

Of Ground Squirrels, Vitamin C, and Stroke, Alaska Science Forum
The arctic ground squirrel is a popular little creature at the University of Alaska's Institute of Arctic Biology. Brian Barnes, a professor of animal physiology, put a squirrel on
www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF13/1378.html

ADW: Spermophilus: Classification
What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for ... Spermophilus parryii (Arctic ground squirrel)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Spermophilus.html







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