This meadow female spends most of her life on all fours to remain concealed in the tall grass. Her days are spent foraging for seeds, tubers, and insects, and each night she builds herself a fresh nest. (Field Notes in Comments)
The lighter markings on this female’s body indicate that she went wild recently. However, her strategy has been to stay close to civilization and attempt to trade sexual favors for food. This is not a healthy lifestyle for her and she will need to be t
This clever blonde, as well as the domesticated females on my research team, seemed agitated all afternoon. When storm clouds appeared on the horizon, it was clear why. The blonde bolted for her nest, but my team was caught out in the storm and had to sp
Many wild females can be found inhabiting the ruins of abandoned settlements in the preserve. These ruins often provide perfect conditions for females to nest in making them invaluable for the National Park's breeding efforts and the stability of the pr
Many females form strong bonds with other wild females at the start of the breeding season. Although many of these relationships last far longer than one season, most females in the National Park break up with their partner after the end of the breeding