Spatial memory can improve cache recovery in scatter-hoarding mammals; however, we lack knowledge about how spatial memory affects scatter-hoarding behavior. Captive-reared Siberian chipmunks (Tamias ...

The name “rodent” brings to mind a variety of objectionable creatures because how they live perturbs us, especially if they live in our space. A marmot chirping while sprawled atop a boulder high in ...

A research team has developed a nanocomposite-modified microelectrode array (MEA) that enables long-term, high-sensitivity ...

Some scatter-hoarding species show a cache recovery advantage over naïve animals, suggesting that they rely on spatial memory of cached seeds. However, the extent to which spatial memory is used in ...

Talk about pucker-power. Chipmunks have it in spades. These hyper-active little rodents that we sometimes see scampering across our yards can cram up to six acorns in their cargo-carrying cheek ...

A US woman fled from a Siberian chipmunk and later claimed that the mammal attempted to injure her, it has emerged. According to The Sun, 30-year-old Muriel Long ran to a neighbour's home in ...