2020 journal article

Individual behavior drives ecosystem function and the impacts of harvest

SCIENCE ADVANCES, 6(9).

MeSH headings : Animals; Biodiversity; Conservation of Natural Resources; Fishes / physiology; Models, Biological; Wetlands
TL;DR: Findings show that movement behavior at the scale of the individual can have crucial repercussions for the functioning of an entire ecosystem, proving an important challenge to the species-centric definition of biodiversity if the conservation and management of ecosystem function is a primary goal. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 6, 2020

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