Copulatory behaviour of Richardson's ground squirrels (Spermophilus richardsonii) in the wild
- 1 November 1982
- journal article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 60 (11) , 2953-2955
- https://doi.org/10.1139/z82-373
Abstract
In this paper I give the first authenticated account of copulation occurring above ground in Richardson's ground squirrels. Copulation occurs in a dorso-ventral position with both animals lying on their sides, and is characterized by a high degree of agonism between the pair.Keywords
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