The potential effects of protected nests
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Luis A. Ebensperger
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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I studied the behavior of nursing house mice (Mus musculus) in captivity and used a two-by-two factorial design to test the hypothesis that the combination of a protected nest along with a chance for the intruders to retreat would improve the ability of resident females to defend their litters from