[KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] Jameson, E. W. (Everett Williams) 1921- creator Farner, Donald S. (Donald Sankey) 1915-1988 Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) 1902-1986 Lane, Henry Higgins 1878-1965 Taylor, Edward Harrison 1889-1978 text utu 2011 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus)" by E. W. Jameson is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. The book focuses on the prairie vole, a small mammal, detailing various aspects of its biology, habitat, diet, reproduction, and parasitic relationships. It offers a comprehensive examination of the species within the context of its ecosystem in northeastern Kansas, specifically around Lawrence. The book is structured methodically, beginning with an introduction to the prairie vole's physical characteristics and behaviors. It discusses the vole's feeding habits, nesting behaviors, and environmental interactions, supported by observational data gathered from multiple specimens over an eleven-month period. In addition to ecological insights, it delves into various parasitic relationships that affect the prairie vole, such as the types of fleas, lice, and mites that inhabit its fur. The reproductive patterns are also explored, highlighting seasonal changes in litter sizes and the implications for population dynamics. Overall, Jameson's work presents an exhaustive study of the prairie vole, making it a valuable resource for researchers and anyone interested in mammalian ecology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2011-05-30 Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Microtus QH Original publication data not identified 48045100 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36286 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36286 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133828.0 36286