Can behaviour explain invasion success? A comparison between sympatric invasive and native lizards

I Damas-Moreira, JL Riley, DJ Harris, MJ Whiting - Animal Behaviour, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Invasive lizards are more exploratory, bold and neophilic than a noninvasive
species.•Behaviour of native lizards was repeatable for all three behavioural traits.•Only …

An updated check-list of Italian amphibians and reptiles

R Sindaco, E Razzetti - Natural History Sciences, 2021 - sisn.pagepress.org
This paper represents an update of the list of Italian amphibians and reptiles published 15
years ago by Razzettiet al.(2006) and of the checklist published in 1993 by the late …

Getting ahead: exploitative competition by an invasive lizard

I Damas-Moreira, JL Riley, MA Carretero… - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2020 - Springer
Biological invasions are a contemporary global threat because invasive species can have
substantial negative economic and ecological impacts. Invasive species can outcompete …

Reconstructing the complex colonisation histories of lizards across Mediterranean archipelagos

S Sherpa, D Salvi, I Silva‐Rocha… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Mediterranean Basin is a global biodiversity hotspot and has one of the
longest histories of human–biota interactions. Islands host a large fraction of Mediterranean …

[HTML][HTML] Snakes on the Balearic Islands: an invasion tale with implications for native biodiversity conservation

I Silva-Rocha, D Salvi, N Sillero, JA Mateo… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Biological invasions are a major conservation threat for biodiversity worldwide. Islands are
particularly vulnerable to invasive species, especially Mediterranean islands which have …

Molecular assessment of Podarcis sicula populations in Britain, Greece and Turkey reinforces a multiple-origin invasion pattern in this species

I Silva-Rocha, D Salvi, DJ Harris, S Freitas… - Acta …, 2014 - oaj.fupress.net
Biological invasions are a challenge to conservation and constitute a threat to biodiversity
worldwide. The Italian wall lizard Podarcis sicula has been widely introduced, and seems …

Alien reptiles on Mediterranean Islands: A model for invasion biogeography

IR Silva‐Rocha, D Salvi, MA Carretero… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Mediterranean basin has a long history of interactions between humans
and biota, with multiple ancient and recent introductions of alien species. Such a multitude of …

[HTML][HTML] Интродукция земноводных и пресмыкающихся на Кавказе и в Крыму: общий обзор и некоторые факты

ОВ Кукушкин, ИВ Доронин, БС Туниев… - Современная …, 2017 - cyberleninka.ru
Представлен обзор случаев интродукции (как случайной, так и преднамеренной)
земноводных и пресмыкающихся на Кавказе и в Крыму. Факты интродукции …

Phylogeographic evidence for multiple long-distance introductions of the common wall lizard associated with human trade and transport

JL Santos, A Žagar, K Drašler, C Rato, C Ayres… - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2019 - brill.com
The common wall lizard has been widely introduced across Europe and overseas. We
investigated the origin of putatively introduced Podarcis muralis populations from two …

IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment: Chapter 2. Trends and status of alien and invasive alien species

H Seebens, LA Meyerson, SJ Rahlao, B Lenzner… - 2023 - digitalcommons.uri.edu
IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment: Chapter 2. Trends and status of alien and
invasive alien species Page 1 University of Rhode Island DigitalCommons@URI Natural …