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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Animal behavior presentation red squirrel predator vocalization, Predator-associated vocalizations in North American red squirrels, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: are alarm calls predator specific? writen by Drew Rendall, Hypothesis is red squirrel alarm calls are predator specific, Methods experiment Encounters with other Squirrels, Hypothesis is alarm calls used to announce presence & deter predators, Encounters with other Squirrels results in face toward intruder then vocalize & flick tail, Natural Predator focused 47 squirrels dyed & ear tags, Predator Simulation presented at random taxidermy coyote, marten & great horned owl, Introduction research goals examine the variation of predator perception & response in red squirrels, Results from Encounters with other Squirrels, Results analysis chi square & ANOVA, Discussion main points squirrels able to distinguish conspecific intruders & predators, Results from Predator Simulation, Methods experiment Natural Predator, Methods lead to Results, microphones sounds split into 10s, 20s, 30s, Predator-associated vocalizations in North American red squirrels, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: are alarm calls predator specific? leads to Hypothesis, Predator-associated vocalizations in North American red squirrels, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus: are alarm calls predator specific? includes Introduction, Results are observations: run to tree, stomp their feet while flicking their tale & vocalizing, Natural Predator recorded using microphones, face toward intruder then vocalize & flick tail observed intruders produced squeeks