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Lee B. Kats
Life Sciences
Zoology
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Aquatic invasive species: general trends in the literature and introduction to the special issue
Invasion rates are increasing worldwide and most are due to the actions of humans. Deliberate introductions, escapes, and hitchhiking with global commerce transport species to other continents. While most spec...
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Aquatic invasive species: challenges for the future
Humans have effectively transported thousands of species around the globe and, with accelerated trade; the rate of introductions has increased over time. Aquatic ecosystems seem at particular risk from invasiv...
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Effects of newt chemical cues on the distribution and foraging behavior of stream macroinvertebrates
Many amphibians possess noxious or toxic substances for self defense. These compounds have been characterized largely as chemical defenses, but may promote ecological and evolutionary processes. The California...
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The effect of newt toxin on an invasive snail
Invasive species are well documented to impact native species where they are introduced. In the Santa Monica Mountains, a native species of amphibian, the California newt (Taricha torosa) possesses a neurotoxin, ...
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Aquatic invasive species: introduction to the Special Issue and dynamics of public interest
Aquatic invasive species research has been surging in popularity, with the number of papers published in Hydrobiologia doubling since the previous decade. We overview contributions to the current Special Issue...
