Knowledge graph centered on Peripheral vision obstruction experiment (Sciuridae) with 12 nodes and 37 connections. Top connected: Marmota flaviventris, focal animal sampling (Sciuridae), antipredator behavior, Peripheral obstructions influence marmot vigilance, time allocation tradeoff.
Controlled experiment using a feeding apparatus with removable clear or opaque panels to test the direct effects of peripheral visual obstruction on marmot vigilance and foraging behavior. Uses within-subject design with counterbalanced treatment order.
Synthesized from method descriptions across 1 paper using this protocol.
Steps below were extracted from the paper that introduces this protocol — Peripheral obstructions influence marmot vigilance: integrating observational and experimental results (2009), Behavioral Ecology. Implementations in other papers (listed below) may differ.