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Nectar and pollen of the invasive century plant Agave americana as a food resource for endemic birds
Invasive species are one of the major causes of biodiversity loss, especially in island ecosystems. However, introduced plants can also bring positive effects to the ecosystem by providing feeding...
Multiple mating as bet-hadging strategy
Polyandry (female multiple mating) has profound evolutionary and ecological implications. Despite considerable work devoted to understanding why females mate multiply, no convincing empirical...
Maternal sexual interactions with non-sires enhance female fecundity in the following generation
The consequences of sexual interactions extend beyond the simple production of offspring. These interactions typically entail direct effects on female fitness, but may also impact the life...
World Heritage Sites risk collapse without stronger local management
Without better local management, the world’s most iconic ecosystems are at risk of collapse under climate change, say researchers in Science. Protecting places of global environmental importance...
Global change and the invasive Azolla in the Doñana marshland
Unravelling how a multiplicity of global change factors might influence the expansion of alien plants is a major goal of invasion biology. In this article, the association of climatic conditions...
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