Island ecology is the study of island organisms and their interactions with each other and the environment. Islands account for nearly 1/6 of earth’s...

often study islands as an isolated model of how the process of natural selection takes place. Island ecology studies organisms on islands and their environment...

Ecology (from Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) 'house' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the natural science of the relationships among living organisms,...

"Speciation in Cave Faunas". Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 16. Carlquist, Sherwin (1974). Island Biology. New York: Columbia University. pp. 19...

Ecology is a new science and considered as an important branch of biological science, having only become prominent during the second half of the 20th...

Island syndrome describes the differences in morphology, ecology, physiology and behaviour of insular species compared to their continental counterparts...

system brought about by a change in their island's ecology... By the time of European arrival in 1722, the island's population had dropped to 2,000–3,000...

The Hawaiian Islands (Hawaiian: Mokupuni Hawaiʻi) are an archipelago of eight major volcanic islands, several atolls, and numerous smaller islets in the...

Evolutionary ecology lies at the intersection of ecology and evolutionary biology. It approaches the study of ecology in a way that explicitly considers...

humans. Founder populations are essential to the study of island biogeography and island ecology. A natural "blank slate" is not easily found, but a classic...