Urocitellus columbianus

Common names: Columbian ground squirrel

Taxonomy: Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Rodentia > Sciuridae

Roles: referenced species, study subject, referenced comparison, comparison species, microsatellite loci source species, referenced

ITIS TSN: 930318

Synonyms: Columbian ground squirrel, Columbian ground squirrels

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 64 | Mentions: 67

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 71 entities)

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Publications (67)

student_paper

Climate Influences on Male Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel Reproductive Phenology

2026Role: comparison/referenced species

student_paper

Impact of Litter Emergence Timing on Pup Growth Rate of Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

2026Role: text_match

article

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2025Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match

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Daily roadkill monitoring and long-term population census reveal female-biased mortality for a small mammal along a wildland-urban interface

2023Biological ConservationRole: text_match

thesis

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel

2023Role: study subject

thesis

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel

2023Role: text_match

thesis

Optimal reproductive strategy in yellow-bellied marmots: Unveiling the consequences of age at first reproduction on survival and lifetime reproductive success

2023Role: context

thesis

Optimal reproductive strategy in yellow-bellied marmots: Unveiling the consequences of age at first reproduction on survival and lifetime reproductive success

Co-occurring Species

2023Role: text_match

thesis

Causes and consequences of pre-hibernation body mass in golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2022Role: text_match

article

Climate change and phenology

2022WIREs Climate ChangeRole: text_match

thesis

Estimating the heritability of female dispersal in yellow-bellied marmots

2022Role: referenced comparison

article

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

article

Life history consequences of climate change in hibernating mammals: a review

2022EcographyRole: study subject

article

Maternal survival costs in an asocial mammal

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: referenced species

thesis

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2020Role: text_match

student_paper

Heritability of Maternal Investment in Golden Mantled Ground Squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis)

2020Role: text_match

article

Heritable variation in the timing of emergence from hibernation

2020Evolutionary EcologyRole: referenced species

article

More social female yellow-bellied marmots, Marmota flaviventer, have enhanced summer survival

2020Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

Older mothers produce more successful daughters.

2020Proceedings of the National Academy of the United StatesRole: text_match

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Correlates of maternal glucocorticoid levels in a socially flexible rodent

2019Hormones and behaviorRole: text_match

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Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground dwelling squirrels

2019EthologyRole: text_match

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Social security: less socially connected marmots produce noisier alarm calls

2019Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

Cumulative reproductive costs on current reproduction in a wild polytocous mammal

2018Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

article

Developmental and social constraints on early reproduction in an asocial ground squirrel

2018Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match

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Female kin density affects offspring sex ratio in an asocial mammal, the golden-mantled ground squirrell Callospermophilus lateralis

2017Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

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Phenological shifts of native and invasive species under climate change: insights from the Boechera Lythrum model

2017Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological SciencesRole: text_match

student_paper

Behavioral strategies of golden-mantled ground squirrels, Callospermophilus lateralis

2016Role: text_match

thesis

Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

2016Role: text_match

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Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

2016Role: study subject

article

Environmentally induced phenotypic variation in wild yellow-bellied marmots

2015Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match

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Estimating the effect of temporal autocorrelated environments on the demography of density-independent age-structured populations

2013Methods in Ecology and EvolutionRole: study subject

article

Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites in wild yellow-bellied marmots: experimental validation, individual differences and ecological correlates

2012General and Comparative EndocrinologyRole: text_match

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No evidence of inbreeding avoidance despite survival costs in a polygynous rodent

2012Molecular EcologyRole: text_match

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Sociality, individual fitness and population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

2012Molecular EcologyRole: comparison species

student_paper

The effect of human activity on the vigilance rates of Spermophilis lateralis and Tamias minimus

2012Role: text_match

article

Age and sex influence marmot antipredator behavior during periods of heightened risk

2011Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

article

Bottlenecks and rescue effects in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (Spermophilus lateralis)

2011Conservation GeneticsRole: microsatellite loci source spe

student_paper

Investigating patterns of juvenile dispersal in golden mantled ground squirrels, Callospermophilus lateralis

2011Role: text_match

thesis

Parental investment in burying beetles (Nicrophorus investigator): influence of seasonal timing and prior experience and efficacy of minimally guided instructional strategies in K-12 and undergraduate science classrooms: a meta-analysis

2011Role: text_match

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Proximate causes of natal dispersal in female yellow-bellied marmots, Marmota flaviventris

2011EcologyRole: text_match

article

The potential to encode sex, age, and individual identity in the alarm calls of three species of Marmotinae

2011NaturwissenschaftenRole: text_match

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Heritability of anti-predatory traits: vigilance and locomotor performance in marmots

2010J Evolutionary BiologyRole: text_match

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Senescence rates are determined by ranking on the fast-slow life-history continuum

2008Ecology LettersRole: text_match

student_paper

Age effects on yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) maximum running speed

2007Role: text_match

chapter

Rodent societies

2007Role: text_match

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Rodent societies

2007Role: text_match

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Spatiotemporal variation in survival rates: implications for population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

2006EcologyRole: text_match

thesis

Invasive Linaria vulgaris, disturbance, and diversity: associations at multiple spatial scales in Colorado

2004Role: text_match

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Reliability and the adaptive utility of discrimination among alarm callers

2004Proceedings of the Royal Society of London BRole: text_match

student_paper

The effect of body condition of yellow-bellied marmots on time allocation to vigilance and food acquisition while foraging

2004Role: text_match

article

Yellow-bellied marmot population dynamics: demographic mechanisms of growth and decline

2004EcologyRole: text_match

chapter

Adaptive strategies and diversity in marmots

2003Role: referenced

article

Dynamics of immigration into yellow-bellied marmot colonies

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match

article

Effects of food addition on life history of yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match

article

Individual differences and reproductive success in yellow-bellied marmots

2003Ethology Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

article

Sociality and individual fitness in yellow-bellied marmots: insights from a long-term study (1962-2001)

2003OecologiaRole: text_match

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The effect of food supplementation on juvenile growth and survival in Marmota flaviventris

2003Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match

article

Cooperative breeding in marmots

1999OikosRole: text_match

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A 32-year demography of yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

1998J Zool LondonRole: text_match

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Life history consequences of social complexity: a comparative study of ground-dwelling sciurids

1998Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

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Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: I. The meaning of situationally variable alarm calls

1997Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

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Does sociality drive the evolution of communicative complexity? A comparative test with ground-dwelling sciurid alarm calls

1997American NaturalistRole: study subject

article

Growth and survival of juvenile yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

1996Canadian Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match

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Duration of snow cover and its influence on life-history variation in yellow-bellied marmots

1991Canadian Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Female choice in true bugs (Homoptera: Miridae)

1991Role: text_match

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Social behavior and space-use of ground-dwelling squirrel species with different levels of sociality

1991Ethology, Evolution and EcologyRole: text_match

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Sociality as a life-history tactic of ground squirrels

1981OecologiaRole: text_match

Urocitellus columbianus

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 71 entities)

Publications (67)

Climate Influences on Male Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel Reproductive Phenology

Impact of Litter Emergence Timing on Pup Growth Rate of Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis)

Daily roadkill monitoring and long-term population census reveal female-biased mortality for a small mammal along a wildland-urban interface

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel

Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel

Optimal reproductive strategy in yellow-bellied marmots: Unveiling the consequences of age at first reproduction on survival and lifetime reproductive success

Optimal reproductive strategy in yellow-bellied marmots: Unveiling the consequences of age at first reproduction on survival and lifetime reproductive success

Co-occurring Species

Callospermophilus lateralis

Marmota flaviventris

Marmota

Spermophilus

Marmota marmota

Cynomys ludovicianus

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

small mammals

Urocitellus richardsonii

Urocitellus armatus

Causes and consequences of pre-hibernation body mass in golden-mantled ground squirrels (Callospermophilus lateralis)

Climate change and phenology

Estimating the heritability of female dispersal in yellow-bellied marmots

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

Life history consequences of climate change in hibernating mammals: a review

Maternal survival costs in an asocial mammal

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

Heritability of Maternal Investment in Golden Mantled Ground Squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

Heritable variation in the timing of emergence from hibernation

More social female yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventer</i>, have enhanced summer survival

Older mothers produce more successful daughters.

Correlates of maternal glucocorticoid levels in a socially flexible rodent

Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground dwelling squirrels

Social security: less socially connected marmots produce noisier alarm calls

Cumulative reproductive costs on current reproduction in a wild polytocous mammal

Developmental and social constraints on early reproduction in an asocial ground squirrel

Female kin density affects offspring sex ratio in an asocial mammal, the golden-mantled ground squirrell <i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>

Phenological shifts of native and invasive species under climate change: insights from the <i>Boechera Lythrum</i> model

Behavioral strategies of golden-mantled ground squirrels, <i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>

Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

Environmentally induced phenotypic variation in wild yellow-bellied marmots

Estimating the effect of temporal autocorrelated environments on the demography of density-independent age-structured populations

Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites in wild yellow-bellied marmots: experimental validation, individual differences and ecological correlates

No evidence of inbreeding avoidance despite survival costs in a polygynous rodent

Sociality, individual fitness and population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

The effect of human activity on the vigilance rates of <i>Spermophilis lateralis</i> and <i>Tamias minimus</i>

Age and sex influence marmot antipredator behavior during periods of heightened risk

Bottlenecks and rescue effects in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Spermophilus lateralis</i>)

Investigating patterns of juvenile dispersal in golden mantled ground squirrels, <i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>

Parental investment in burying beetles (<i>Nicrophorus investigator</i>): influence of seasonal timing and prior experience and efficacy of minimally guided instructional strategies in K-12 and undergraduate science classrooms: a meta-analysis

Proximate causes of natal dispersal in female yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>

The potential to encode sex, age, and individual identity in the alarm calls of three species of Marmotinae

Heritability of anti-predatory traits: vigilance and locomotor performance in marmots

Senescence rates are determined by ranking on the fast-slow life-history continuum

Age effects on yellow-bellied marmot <i> (Marmota flaviventris)</i> maximum running speed

Rodent societies

Rodent societies

Spatiotemporal variation in survival rates: implications for population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

Invasive <i>Linaria vulgaris</i>, disturbance, and diversity: associations at multiple spatial scales in Colorado

Reliability and the adaptive utility of discrimination among alarm callers

The effect of body condition of yellow-bellied marmots on time allocation to vigilance and food acquisition while foraging

Yellow-bellied marmot population dynamics: demographic mechanisms of growth and decline

Adaptive strategies and diversity in marmots

Dynamics of immigration into yellow-bellied marmot colonies

Effects of food addition on life history of yellow-bellied marmots

Individual differences and reproductive success in yellow-bellied marmots

Sociality and individual fitness in yellow-bellied marmots: insights from a long-term study (1962-2001)

The effect of food supplementation on juvenile growth and survival in Marmota flaviventris

Cooperative breeding in marmots

A 32-year demography of yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

Life history consequences of social complexity: a comparative study of ground-dwelling sciurids

Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: I. The meaning of situationally variable alarm calls

Does sociality drive the evolution of communicative complexity? A comparative test with ground-dwelling sciurid alarm calls

Growth and survival of juvenile yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

Duration of snow cover and its influence on life-history variation in yellow-bellied marmots

Female choice in true bugs (Homoptera: Miridae)

Social behavior and space-use of ground-dwelling squirrel species with different levels of sociality