Fire Melanism among Mammals
- 1 January 1967
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in The American Midland Naturalist
- Vol. 77 (1) , 227-+
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2423443
Abstract
It is suggested that the melanism found in the arctic ground squirrel is due to the darker individuals being favored when burnt-over areas are invaded.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: