Effects of experimental seaweed deposition on lizard and ant predation in an island food web

Science

Volumn 331, Issue 6016, 2011, Pages 461-463

  Piovia Scott, Jonah ^a   Spiller, David A ^a   Schoener, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EUTROPHICATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD WEB; HERBIVORY; HURRICANE; LIFE HISTORY; LIZARD; OVERFISHING; PHENOLOGY; PREDATION; SEAWEED;

ANT; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FOOD WEB; HERBIVORY; LIZARD; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAWEED;

ANIMALS; ANTS; ARTHROPODS; BAHAMAS; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; GEOGRAPHY; LIZARDS; PLANTS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SEASONS; SEAWEED;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

FORMICIDAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 79251543303     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1200282     Document Type: Article

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30. We thank L. H. Yang, J. J. Stachowicz, M. L. Stanton, and three anonymous reviewers for comments on the manuscript; A. N. Wright and S. S. Porter for help in the field; L. Wong for help in the lab; and the Bahamas Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources for permission to conduct this research. This project was supported by grants from NSF and the University of California Davis Center for Population Biology to the authors.