In ecology, competition is defined as a type of negative interaction that occurs when resources are in short supply. Intraspecific competition occurs when individuals of the same species compete for ...

Intraspecific variation in foundation species such as mangroves (above), corals, and kelp forests serves to maintain ecosystem resilience in the face of a rapidly changing climate. (Photo by Simone ...

This study is led by Prof. Heping Zhang and Wenjun Liu (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, China). Further phylogenetic reconstruction (presence-absence gene profile) revealed within-sample inter ...