The evolutionary consequences of biological invasions
AV Suarez, ND Tsutsui - Molecular ecology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A major challenge of invasion biology is the development of a predictive framework that
prevents new invasions. This is inherently difficult because different biological …
prevents new invasions. This is inherently difficult because different biological …
A global meta-analysis of the ecological impacts of alien species on native amphibians
The exponential increase in species introductions during the Anthropocene has brought
about a major loss of biodiversity. Amphibians have suffered large declines, with more than …
about a major loss of biodiversity. Amphibians have suffered large declines, with more than …
Invasion and the evolution of speed in toads
Cane toads (Bufo marinus) are large anurans (weighing up to 2 kg) that were introduced to
Australia 70 years ago to control insect pests in sugar-cane fields. But the result has been …
Australia 70 years ago to control insect pests in sugar-cane fields. But the result has been …
Are commonly used fitness predictors accurate? A meta-analysis of amphibian size and age at metamorphosis
JE Earl, HH Whiteman - Copeia, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Reaching developmental milestones younger and at larger sizes is commonly claimed to
reflect increased fitness. However, the amount of fitness gained from being larger and …
reflect increased fitness. However, the amount of fitness gained from being larger and …
A new parameterization for estimating co‐occurrence of interacting species
JH Waddle, RM Dorazio, SC Walls… - Ecological …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Models currently used to estimate patterns of species co‐occurrence while accounting for
errors in detection of species can be difficult to fit when the effects of covariates on species …
errors in detection of species can be difficult to fit when the effects of covariates on species …
Winners and losers in human‐made habitats: interspecific competition outcomes in two Neotropical vultures
Understanding the factors underlying species coexistence is a major focus in community
ecology. When dealing with competition between native and exotic species, the competitive …
ecology. When dealing with competition between native and exotic species, the competitive …
[图书][B] Handbook of larval amphibians of the United States and Canada
R Altig, RW McDiarmid - 2017 - degruyter.com
Whether or not a frog is just a tadpole's way of making another tadpole, the larvae of
amphibians have been long underemphasized in science, education, and conservation …
amphibians have been long underemphasized in science, education, and conservation …
Dietary niche constriction when invaders meet natives: evidence from freshwater decapods
Invasive species are a key driver of global environmental change, with frequently strong
negative consequences for native biodiversity and ecosystem processes. Understanding …
negative consequences for native biodiversity and ecosystem processes. Understanding …
Competition in an invaded rodent community reveals black rats as a threat to native bush rats in littoral rainforest of south-eastern Australia
1. Interspecific competition is a recognized but under-studied mechanism by which invasive
species affect native fauna. 2. We experimentally reduced populations of the introduced …
species affect native fauna. 2. We experimentally reduced populations of the introduced …
Post-hurricane relief facilitates invasion and establishment of two invasive alien vertebrate species in the Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies
MP van den Burg, JLK Brisbane, CR Knapp - Biological Invasions, 2020 - Springer
Invasive alien species (IAS) are a main driver of current global change and contribute
significantly to decreases in biodiversity worldwide. To prevent new introductions and …
significantly to decreases in biodiversity worldwide. To prevent new introductions and …