Context dependence is widely invoked to explain disparate results in ecology. It arises when
the magnitude or sign of a relationship varies due to the conditions under which it is …

Freshwater fish have been widely introduced worldwide, and freshwater ecosystems are
among those most affected by biological invasions. Consequently, freshwater fish invasions …

Species distribution models (SDMs) have been widely applied to predict geographic ranges
of species across space and time under the assumption of niche conservatism (ie, species …

Numerous studies have highlighted the roles of nutrient availability and fluctuations therein
for invasion success of alien plants. Many others also highlighted the role of herbivores in …

Since Darwin's time, degree of ecological similarity between exotic and native species has
been assumed to affect the establishment success or failure of exotic species. However, a …

South American peacock basses (genus Cichla) have been widely introduced within and
outside the Neotropical region due to their importance to fisheries, despite threats to the …

Incorporating physiology into models of population dynamics will improve our understanding
of how and why invasions succeed and cause ecological impacts, whereas others fail or …

Many countries define nativity at a country-level—taxa are categorised as either alien
species or native species. However, there are often substantial within-country …

Nitrogen (N) is the limiting factor for plant growth in natural ecosystems, and increasing soil
N availability often promotes exotic plant invasions. However, few studies have considered …

Due to numerous human activities, organisms have been transported and either accidentally
or deliberately introduced all around the globe. Biological invasions are now considered to …