Items for "mating behavior"

Aggregations of masked shrews (Sorex cinereus): density-related mating behavior? / Agrégation de musaraignes masquées (Sorex cinereus): accouplement relatif à la densité de la population?

Large aggregations of shrews have been reported and various explanations offered for this seemingly rare behavior; however, there has been little evidence to support any particular interpretation...

Keywords: breeding groups, Massachusetts, mating behavior, mating chases, Sorex cinereus, vocalizations, accouplement, vocalisations