Aim The use of ecological niche models (ENMs) to predict potential distributions of species
is steadily increasing. A necessary assumption is that climatic niches are conservative, but …

Triatomine bugs are a group of hematophagous arthropods that can serve as biological
vectors for Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of American trypanosomiasis (Chagas …

A stomach content analysis was conducted on Hemidactylus turcicus, the Mediterranean
gecko, from 19 April 1990 to 15 October 1990, on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State …

Understanding the processes that enable species coexistence has important implications for
assessing how ecological systems will respond to global change. Morphology and …

Lizards have been widely used as model organisms in community ecology over the past 30
years. I have reviewed more than 50 studies from the literature on the community ecology of …

The gecko Hemidactylus mabouia is an invasive species and a successful colonizer with a
broad distribution in the tropics. The species is frequently associated with human buildings …

Mammalian carnivore diversity within the Reserva Natural del Bosque Mbaracayú in eastern
Paraguay is represented by five families (Canidae, Mephitidae, Mustelidae, Procyonidae …

We investigated characteristics of established non-indigenous (ENI) terrestrial vertebrates in
Israel and adjacent areas, as well as attributes of areas they occupy. Eighteen non …

We used literature records, unpublished museum records, and unvouchered reports to
evaluate the status of the Mediterranean gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) in Louisiana since …

Amphisbaenians are important predators of tropical ecosystems, yet the ecology of most
species is poorly known. We studied the reproduction and diet of two species of …