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Timing it right

Non-consumptive effects on prey recruitment magnify overtime

Many organisms rely on chemical signals and cues to determine habitat suitability and safety. Chemical signals can mediate many interactions, including those between predators and their prey. Altering prey behaviour, these non-consumptive effects (NCEs) can influence populatio ...

Putting self-organization to the test

Labyrinthine patterns as optimal solution for persistence

Spatial patterns formed through the process of self-organization are found in nature across a variety of ecosystems. Pattern formation may reduce the costs of competition while maximizing the benefits of group living, and thus promote ecosystem persistence. This leads to the p ...