Environmental matching used to predict range expansion of two invasive corals (Tubastraea spp.).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.06.064
Abstract: The scleractinian corals Tubastraea coccinea Lesson, 1829 and T. tagusensis Wells, 1982 have invaded reefs along Brazil's coastline. Over the period 2011-2017 a standard, fast, easily repeatable semi-quantitative method was used to produce maps of… read more here.
Keywords: corals tubastraea; range expansion; environmental matching; matching used ... See more keywords
An invasive prey provides long-lasting silver spoon effects for an endangered predator
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2022.0820
Abstract: The natal environment can have long-term fitness consequences for individuals, particularly via ‘silver spoon’ or ‘environmental matching’ effects. Invasive species could alter natal effects on native species by changing species interactions, but this potential remains… read more here.
Keywords: silver spoon; hydrology; spoon effects; environmental matching ... See more keywords