Impacts of a Non-indigenous Ecosystem Engineer, the American Beaver (Castor canadensis), in a Biodiversity Hotspot

Impacts of a Non-indigenous Ecosystem Engineer, the American Beaver (Castor canadensis), in a Biodiversity Hotspot

Non-native species having high per capita impacts in invaded communities are those that modulate resource availability and alter disturbance regimes in ways that are biologically incompatible with the native biota. In areas where it has been introduced by humans, American beaver (Castor canadensis)...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Q. Richmond, Camm C. Swift, Thomas A. Wake, Cheryl S. Brehme, Kristine L. Preston, Barbara E. Kus, Edward L. Ervin, Scott Tremor, Tritia Matsuda, Robert N. Fisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Conservation Science
Subjects:
invasive species
hydrology
ecosystem
ecoregion
Southern California
invasional meltdown
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2021.752400/full

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