With the ever‐growing demands for flexible smart interactive electronics, it remains highly
desirable yet challenging to design and fabricate interactive ionic skin with multiple signal …

Understanding the trophic interactions of introduced predators is key for evidence-based
management of biological invasions. This is particularly important in oceanic islands, where …

The dorsal surfaces of many taxonomic groups often feature repetitive pattern elements
consisting of stripes, spots, or bands. Here, we investigate how distinct categories of …

Simple Summary Octopus arms are a fascinating and evolutionarily unique sensory organ,
with hundreds of motile suckers, each with thousands of sensory cells, lining eight highly …

The ecological theory of island biogeography suggests that mainland populations should be
more genetically divergent from those on large and distant islands rather than from those on …

Detectability of morphs in different light environments is one of the mechanisms favoring the
persistence of color polymorphism via disruptive selection. This mechanism predicts that …

Locomotion performance in reptiles is deeply associated with habitat use, escape from
predators, prey capture, and territory defense. As ectotherms, this trait in lizards is extremely …

Human influence has historically exerted a major driving in creating novel ecological niches.
Although the controlled use of fire by ancient humans probably played a significant role by …

The taxonomy of wall geckos (genus Tarentola) in the Mediterranean basin is very complex
and studies have indicated that some species are actually species complexes. We analysed …

Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is among the most densely
populated places in the world, home to over 7.4 million people in an area of approximately …