Eastern chipmunks are more like woodland squirrels. While they climb trees, each spends most of its time in a complex underground burrow, which has food storage chambers and two or more entrances.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract 1. The social system and behavior of a population of Tamias striatus were studied from October 1973 to November 1976 on a 5-ha woodlot in ...

It seems like the minute the weather turns colder, we crave more to eat. But why? Some experts say it's vestiges of biology — chipmunk behavior nudging us to eat more. Others say it's opportunity — ...

Yellow pine chipmunks scatter-hoard a variety of seed types, and these seeds vary considerably in their inherent value to the chipmunks. Models of optimal scatter hoarding behavior predict that ...

A few weeks ago, a pile of dirt appeared outside a new tunnel in my yard. The tunnel was too small to be the work of Clover, the woodchuck living under the woodpile, but I couldn’t think who else ...