Sentences with phrase «species interaction networks»

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«It could trigger trophic cascades, causing restructuring of ecosystems and secondary losses of species through networks of interactions among species.»

But many species have mutualistic interactions with multiple partners, leading to complex networks of interacting species.

In contrast, rapid environmental change may slow the overall rate of evolution driven by direct interactions within large networks, making each species more vulnerable to extinction.

Researchers collected more than 55,000 observations of social interactions of spotted hyenas over a 20 year period in Kenya, making this one of the largest to date of social network dynamics in any non-human species.