Knowledge of the ecological and evolutionary causes of dispersal can be crucial in
understanding the behaviour of spatially structured populations, and predicting how species …

Theoretical developments in spatial competitive coexistence are far in advance of empirical
investigations. A framework that makes comparative predictions for alternative hypotheses is …

The concept of the ecological trap, a low‐quality habitat that animals prefer over other
available habitats of higher quality, has appeared in the ecological literature irregularly for …

Table of Contents: 1. Metacommunities: a framework for large-scale community
ecology/Marcel Holyoak, Mathew A. Leibold, Nicolas M. Mouquet, Robert D. Holt and Martha …

Untangling the spatial and temporal processes that influence population dynamics of
migratory species is challenging, because changes in abundance are shaped by variation in …

Within mosaic landscapes, many organisms depend on attributes of the environment that
operate over scales ranging from a single habitat patch to the entire landscape. One such …

The distance travelled by marine larvae varies by seven orders of magnitude. Dispersal
shapes marine biodiversity, and must be understood if marine systems are to be well …

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During the past 2 decades, the grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) population in the Greater
Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) has increased in numbers and expanded in range …

Urbanisation is a global human-induced environmental change and one of the most
important threats to biodiversity. To survive in human-modified environments, wildlife must …