Uniting Community Ecology and Evolutionary Rescue Theory: Community-Wide Rescue Leads to a Rapid Loss of Rare Species

Uniting Community Ecology and Evolutionary Rescue Theory: Community-Wide Rescue Leads to a Rapid Loss of Rare Species

Most ecological communities are facing changing environments, particularly due to global change. When migration is impossible, adaptation to these altered environments is necessary to survive. Yet, we have little theoretical understanding how ecological communities respond both ecologically and evol...

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Main Authors: Timo J. B. van Eldijk, Karen Bisschop, Rampal S. Etienne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
neutral theory of biodiversity
community rescue
evolutionary rescue
adaptation to environmental change
species abundance distributions
antibiotic resistance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2020.552268/full

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