The Belding's ground squirrel giving off an alarm signal in the picture above would most commonly be:
a) a oldest male in the colony to which he migrated.
b) an older female in the colony in which she was born.
c) an older female in the colony to which she migrated.
d) a male in the colony in which he was born.
e) a younger female in the colony in which she was born.
Ans: b) an older female in the colony in which she was born.
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