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Post by Isabel Damas One way invasive species can have a major impact on ecosystems, is by threatening native species, particularly through competition for resources. Animals typically use two strategies to out-compete their opponents: they can be directly aggressive (termed interference competition), or they can indirectly out-compete rivals by consuming more resources (exploitative . . . → Read More: Competing through eating: lessons from a lizard Check out our new paper on social learning in the Italian wall lizard, Podarcis sicula. This work formed part of Isabel Damas’ PhD thesis, and it was a huge effort! The question of what makes an invasive species successful compared to other species, that may fail to gain a foothold in a new location, . . . → Read More: Hot off the press! An invasive lizard species can learn from other species  Comments are closed  Cognition, Conservation, Podarcis, Publications  cognition, heterospecific learning, Isabel Damas, Italian wall lizard, learning, lizard, Lizard Lab, Podarcis bocagei, Podarcis sicula, social learning, The Lizard Lab |
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