Ecological and evolutionary processes at expanding range margins

Nature64.80
Volume: 411, Issue: 6837, Pages: 577 - 581
Published: May 31, 2001
Abstract
Many animals are regarded as relatively sedentary and specialized in marginal parts of their geographical distributions. They are expected to be slow at colonizing new habitats. Despite this, the cool margins of many species' distributions have expanded rapidly in association with recent climate warming. We examined four insect species that have expanded their geographical ranges in Britain over the past 20 years. Here we report that two...
Paper Details
Title
Ecological and evolutionary processes at expanding range margins
Published Date
May 31, 2001
Journal
Volume
411
Issue
6837
Pages
577 - 581
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