Ecological Impacts of Introduced European Rabbits (<i>Oryctolagus cuniculus</i>) on Island Ecosystems in the Mediterranean
The Cyclades Islands (Aegean Sea, Greece) are part of the Mediterranean Basin biodiversity hotspot and harbor a plethora of endemic species. Plant communities on the smaller islands in this region have largely evolved in the absence of herbivory and frequently lack antiherbivore defenses. This study...
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MDPI AG
2024-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/16/4/244 |