Re-evaluating invasive species in degraded ecosystems: a case study of red-eared slider turtles as partial ecological analogs
Abstract Exotic species are often vilified as “bad” without consideration of the potential they have for contributing to ecological functions in degraded ecosystems. The red-eared slider turtle (RES) has been disparaged as one of the worst invasive species. Based on this review, we suggest that RES...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2022-04-01
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Series: | Discover Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-022-00083-w |