Changes in behavior are unable to disrupt a trophic cascade involving a specialist herbivore and its food plant

Changes in ecological conditions can induce changes in behavior and demography of wild organisms, which in turn may influence population dynamics. Black brant (Branta bernicla nigricans) nesting in colonies on the Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta (YKD) in western Alaska have declined substantially (~50%) since...

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Published in:Ecology and Evolution
Main Authors: Lohman, Madeleine G., Riecke, Thomas V., Acevedo, Cheyenne R., Person, Brian T., Schmutz, Joel A., Uher‐Koch, Brian D., Sedinger, James S.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Subjects:
Original Research
Brant
Yukon
Branta bernicla
Kuskokwim
Alaska
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509370/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110679
https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5118

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