Kluane Red Squirrel Project
News
Grade 12 science students from Haines Junction visit Squirrel Camp
We are seeking field technicians for the 2010 season (Winter10Assistants.doc)
Our website has been moved from redsquirrel.msu.edu and is now launched on redsquirrel.ca
Murray Humphries interviewed on Quirks and Quarks (www)
An interdisciplinary study of the ecology, evolution and energetics of red squirrels
Red Squirrel Blog
Peanut Butter Addition
Climbing Sheep Mountain
Radio Telemetry
Hungry Lynx
What's there to do in Squirrel Camp?
This project is supported by funds from the National Science Foundation and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
Recent Publications
Guillemette, C. U., Q. E. Fletcher, S. Boutin, R. M. Hodges, A. G. McAdam, and M. M. Humphries. 2009. Lactating red squirrels experiencing high heat load occupy less insulated nests. Biology Letters 5: 166-168. (link)
Descamps, S., S. Boutin, A. G. McAdam, D. Berteaux, and J.-M. Gaillard. 2009. Survival costs of reproduction vary with age in North American red squirrels. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B. 276: 1129-1135. (link)
