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Urocitellus beldingi

Common names: Belding's ground squirrel, juvenile ground squirrels

Taxonomy: Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Rodentia > Sciuridae

Roles: study subject, referenced species, comparison species, predator

ITIS TSN: 930315

Synonyms: S. beldingi, SPBL

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 58 | Mentions: 60

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 73 entities)

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Publications (58)

article

Does rainfall or temperature influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

2025Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

Is the propensity to alarm-call heritable and related across multiple contexts?

2025Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

Nonlinear phenomena in marmot alarm calls: a mechanism encoding fear?

2025Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society BRole: text_match

student_paper

Does current weather or seasonality influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

2024Role: text_match

student_paper

Investigating the role of climate on juvenile Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) growth and behavior

2024Role: text_match

student_paper

Are juvenile female golden mantle ground squirrels dispersing from their natal burrow due to high-stress levels?

2023Role: referenced species

thesis

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

2022Role: text_match

student_paper

Early-life trade-offs in golden-mantled ground squirrel sociality and growth rate

Documents (2)

technical report

Some Factors Historically Affecting The Distribution and Abundance of Fishes In The Gunnison River

news article

The Greenline

Co-occurring Species

2022Role: text_match

article

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

2022EcographyRole: text_match

article

Marmot mass gain rates relate to their group’s social structure

2022Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

Bigger is not always better: Viability selection on body mass varies across life stages in a hibernating mammal

2021Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

article

Bridging animal personality with space use and resource use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel

2021Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

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

student_paper

How demographic factors affect ground squirrel susceptibility to motor vehicle collisions

2020Role: text_match

article

The depredation of Mountain White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophyrys oriantha) nests by the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) and long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata)

2019The Wilson J. of OrnithologyRole: predator

article

Assessing the sensitivity of foraging and vigilance to internal state and environmental variables in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris).

2016Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Does Stress Explain Variation in Marmot Parenting Behavior or Pup Survival?

2016Role: text_match

thesis

Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

2016Role: text_match

article

The effect of body size and habitat on the evolution of alarm vocalizations in rodents.

2016Biological Journal of the Linnean SocietyRole: text_match

student_paper

How does relative refuge angle influence escape behavior: an empirical test with yellow-bellied marmot.

2015Role: text_match

article

Early play may predict later dominance relationships in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

2013Proceedings of the Royal Society BRole: text_match

article

Evolving communicative complexity: insights from rodents and beyond

2012Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological SciencesRole: text_match

student_paper

Functional relationships between early play behavior and adult dominance roles in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

2012Role: text_match

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

Ontogenetic and sex differences influence alarm call responses in mammals: A meta-analysis

2011EthologyRole: text_match

article

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

2011EcologyRole: text_match

article

Social group size predicts the evolution of individuality

2011Current BiologyRole: study subject

article

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

2011NaturwissenschaftenRole: text_match

article

Applying the coalitionary-traits metric: sociality without cooperation in male yellow-bellied marmots

2010Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

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

2010J Evolutionary BiologyRole: text_match

article

Is alarm calling risky? Marmots avoid calling from risky places

2010EthologyRole: referenced species

student_paper

Vigilance in the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Spermophilus lateralis): effect of age and distance to human-created structures

2010Role: text_match

article

A trait-based approach to the evolution of complex coalitions in male mammals

2009Behavioral EcologyRole: study subject

article

Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

2008EthologyRole: text_match

student_paper

The importance of parasitism and body condition in explaining variation in anti-predator vigilance in the yellow bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris)

2008Role: text_match

article

The structure, meaning and function of yellow-bellied marmot pup screams

2008Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

chapter

Rodent societies

2007Role: text_match

chapter

Rodent societies

2007Role: study subject

article

The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot alarm communication

2007Advances in the Study of BehaviorRole: text_match

article

Developing an evolutionary ecology of fear: how life history and natural history traits affect disturbance tolerance in birds

2006Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

Effect of predation risk on the presence and persistence of yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) colonies

2006Journal of Zoology, LondonRole: text_match

article

Individual, age and sex-specific information is contained in yellow-bellied marmot alarm calls

2005Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

thesis

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

2004Role: text_match

article

Locomotor ability and wariness in yellow-bellied marmots

2004EthologyRole: text_match

article

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: comparison species

article

Yellow-bellied marmots discriminate between the alarm calls of individuals and are more responsive to calls from juveniles

2004Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

Dynamics of immigration into yellow-bellied marmot colonies

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match

article

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

article

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

1998J Zool LondonRole: text_match

article

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

1998Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

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

1997Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

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

student_paper

Female choice in true bugs (Homoptera: Miridae)

1991Role: text_match

Urocitellus beldingi

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 73 entities)

Publications (58)

Does rainfall or temperature influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

Is the propensity to alarm-call heritable and related across multiple contexts?

Nonlinear phenomena in marmot alarm calls: a mechanism encoding fear?

Does current weather or seasonality influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

Investigating the role of climate on juvenile Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) growth and behavior

Are juvenile female golden mantle ground squirrels dispersing from their natal burrow due to high-stress levels?

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

Early-life trade-offs in golden-mantled ground squirrel sociality and growth rate

Documents (2)

Some Factors Historically Affecting The Distribution and Abundance of Fishes In The Gunnison River

The Greenline

Co-occurring Species

Callospermophilus lateralis

Spermophilus

Belding's ground squirrel

Marmota

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Urocitellus richardsonii

birds and mammals

Marmota marmota

Otospermophilus beecheyi

Cynomys

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

Marmot mass gain rates relate to their group’s social structure

Bigger is not always better: Viability selection on body mass varies across life stages in a hibernating mammal

Bridging animal personality with space use and resource use in a free-ranging population of an asocial ground squirrel

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>)

How demographic factors affect ground squirrel susceptibility to motor vehicle collisions

The depredation of Mountain White-crowned Sparrow (<i>Zonotrichia leucophyrys oriantha</i>) nests by the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>) and long-tailed weasel (<i>Mustela frenata</i>)

Assessing the sensitivity of foraging and vigilance to internal state and environmental variables in yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>).

Does Stress Explain Variation in Marmot Parenting Behavior or Pup Survival?

Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

The effect of body size and habitat on the evolution of alarm vocalizations in rodents.

How does relative refuge angle influence escape behavior: an empirical test with yellow-bellied marmot.

Early play may predict later dominance relationships in yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

Evolving communicative complexity: insights from rodents and beyond

Functional relationships between early play behavior and adult dominance roles in yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

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

Ontogenetic and sex differences influence alarm call responses in mammals: A meta-analysis

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

Social group size predicts the evolution of individuality

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

Applying the coalitionary-traits metric: sociality without cooperation in male yellow-bellied marmots

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

Is alarm calling risky? Marmots avoid calling from risky places

Vigilance in the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Spermophilus lateralis</i>): effect of age and distance to human-created structures

A trait-based approach to the evolution of complex coalitions in male mammals

Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

The importance of parasitism and body condition in explaining variation in anti-predator vigilance in the yellow bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

The structure, meaning and function of yellow-bellied marmot pup screams

Rodent societies

Rodent societies

The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot alarm communication

Developing an evolutionary ecology of fear: how life history and natural history traits affect disturbance tolerance in birds

Effect of predation risk on the presence and persistence of yellow-bellied marmot <i>(Marmota flaviventris)</i> colonies

Individual, age and sex-specific information is contained in yellow-bellied marmot alarm calls

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

Locomotor ability and wariness in yellow-bellied marmots

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 marmots discriminate between the alarm calls of individuals and are more responsive to calls from juveniles

Dynamics of immigration into yellow-bellied marmot colonies

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>)

Female choice in true bugs (Homoptera: Miridae)