This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Dispersal is a key element in the recovery of populations that have been locally destroyed by disturbance. Surprisingly, many sessile species ...

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Vol. 39, No. 4 (1996), pp. 245-258 (14 pages) Common murres (Uria aalge) are highly colonial; pairs often breed at the highest possible densities, in bodily ...

Changes to the environmental conditions that underpin the reproductive success of some corals may be causing their highly synchronized mass-spawning strategy to break down, a new study finds. This ...

Synchronized coral spawning has become erratic, endangering the long-term survival of coral species, researchers say. Coral reefs are among the most diverse and productive ecosystems on our planet.

Augspurger, Carol K. 1981. "Reproductive synchrony of a tropical shrub: experimental studies on effects of pollinators and seed predators in Hybanthus prunifolius (Violaceae)." Ecology, 62, (3) ...

Heidi Burdett receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (UK) and the Leverhulme Trust. It’s rather tricky to reproduce if you’re stuck to the floor – unless you’re a coral. Their ...