Elucidating the role of competition in driving spatial and trophic niche patterns in sympatric juvenile sharks
Ornella C. Weideli, Ryan Daly, Lauren R. Peel, Michael R. Heithaus, Mahmood S. Shivji, Serge Planes, Yannis P. Papastamatiou
Topics & Concepts
BiologyMesopredator release hypothesisEcologyNiche segregationCompetition (biology)Sympatric speciationPredationTrophic levelEcological nicheNiche differentiationApex predatorRange (aeronautics)Interspecific competitionNicheFisheryHabitatComposite materialMaterials scienceIchthyology and Marine BiologyFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries research