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SUBMITTER: Lenoir JJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8787715 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hernández-Brito Dailos D Carrete Martina M Blanco Guillermo G Romero-Vidal Pedro P Senar Juan Carlos JC Mori Emiliano E White Thomas H TH Luna Álvaro Á Tella José L JL
Biology 20210719 7
While most of the knowledge on invasive species focuses on their impacts, little is known about their potential positive effects on other species. Invasive ecosystem engineers can disrupt recipient environments; however, they may also facilitate access to novel resources for native species. The monk parakeet (<i>Myiopsitta monachus</i>) is a worldwide invader and the only parrot that builds its own communal nests, which can be used by other species. However, the ecological effects of these inter ...[more]