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Plot showing the relationship between species richness and the abundance of dominant ants. The red line shows the decline in local species richness when invasive dominants are present, the orange line shows the pattern when only native dominants are present.
2018 / News

The dominance-diversity relationship in ants

A recent study by a team of international researchers, including former C·I·B post-doctoral associate, Tom Bishop, has shown that invasive dominant ant species have different effects on the diversity of the wider ant community than native dominant species.

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7 August 2018