Vertebrate Ecology
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Most cited papers in Vertebrate Ecology
The end-Permian mass extinction, 251 million years (Myr) ago, was the most devastating ecological event of all time, and it was exacerbated by two earlier events at the beginning and end of the Guadalupian, 270 and 260 Myr ago. Ecosystems... more
Morphological approaches have been used extensively to understand assembly rules (species in- teractions, environmental filtering, and neutral processes) that structure ecological communities. Desert anurans cope with limited water by... more
The impact of alien predators on native prey populations is often attributed to prey naiveté towards a novel threat. Yet evolutionary theory predicts that alien predators cannot remain eternally novel; prey species must either become... more
Sundarbans (Bangladesh) mangrove forest is the largest contiguous mangrove ecosystem in the world. At 10,000 square km, it is also the largest wetland ecosystem with international importance for waterfowl habitats. The Bengal tiger... more