In the first installment of this three part series, I described the problem of deadlock; focusing on the logical conditions that are necessary for a deadlock to occur. I also introduced the ...

We investigate how perturbations that induce mortality transform original spatial patterns in plant communities into binary spatial patterns of survivors and perished individuals. By means of computer ...

Previous research has shown that competition, familiarity, diet, and relatedness can all influence aggregation patterns in garter snakes. We controlled for these factors and examined social ...

Patterns of haemogregarine load, aggregation, and prevalence as a function of host age in the lizard Lacerta vivipara were investigated. These parameters may provide evidence for the potential effect ...