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Mediterranean Reptilians Try to Take the Heat
A fire ravages the landscape. When it finally burns out, the plants slowly grow back in, and the animals gradually make their way back. But what happens when an environment experiences another fire, and then another? How do species adapt? … Continue reading
Impacts of Fire on Mediterannean Reptilian Biodiversity
Ecologists have long understood the intermediate disturbance hypothesis, which explains that moderate levels of agitation can maximize biodiversity in a particular environment. However, a study by Xavier Santos and Marc Cheylan has introduced evidence to the contrary, showing that beta … Continue reading
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