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Is the spread of the alien water boatman Trichocorixa verticalis aided by zoochory and drought resistant eggs?
La resistencia a la desecación es un rasgo clave que determina la distribución de los insectos acuáticos, su potencial para dispersarse, y su supervivencia durante los periodos de desecación en...
High potential of Argentine ant to harm amphibian juveniles
Invasive species have major impacts on biodiversity and are one of the primary causes of amphibian decline and extinction. Unlike other top ant invaders that negatively affect larger fauna via...
Argentine ants harm nestlings of the blue tit
The consequences of ant invasions on ecosystems may only become apparent after long periods. In addition, predicting how sensitive native fauna will respond is only possible if the underlying...
Second notice: Scientists warn of increasing threats posed by invasive alien species
Biological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species – the subset of alien species...
Carp eggs survive transport through avian intestine
Fish have somehow colonized isolated water bodies all over the world without human assistance. It has long been speculated that these colonization events are assisted by waterbirds, transporting...
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