Worldwide, lava caves host colorful microbial mats. However, little is known about the
diversity of these microorganisms, or what role they may play in the subsurface ecosystem …

Species delimitation and species concepts have been a matter of debate among biodiversity
researchers in the last decades, resulting in integrative taxonomy approaches and the use of …

More than one third of the USA's federally listed endangered and threatened plants are
endemic to Hawaii. Because of the accelerating rate of environmental pressures resulting …

Using analyses that exhaustively sampled Mascarene Diospyros and included
representative taxa from Madagascar and other regions, we explored:(1) evolutionary …

Aim Spider communities on oceanic islands are assembled through multiple immigration
and/or diversification events. In this study, we use a phylogenetic approach to investigate the …

The assembly stages characteristic of the Hawaiian communities have no principal
differences from those observed in a typical primary succession. Colonisation starts with …

Islands have long been considered natural laboratories of evolution, relatively recently
developed “blank slates” where habitat heterogeneity, geographic isolation, and …

В первой статье настоящей серии основное внимание я уделял характеру связей
между организмами. Пришел к выводу, что в природе “борьба” уравновешивается …