Invasive species modulate the structure and stability of a multilayer mutualistic network.
A. Vitali, S. Ruiz-Suarez, D. Vazquez, M. Schleuning, M. Rodriguez-Cabal, Y. Sasal, S. Pilosof
The paper examines how invasive ungulates alter the structure and stability of a pollination-seed dispersal multilayer network in Patagonia, showing reduced connectivity and increased vulnerability to disturbances.
bioRxiv · Dec 25, 2022Ecology