Hutchinsonian niche uses mathematics and statistics to try to explain how species coexist within a given community. The concept of ecological niche is central...

Niche construction is the ecological process by which an organism alters its own (or another species') local environment. These alterations can be a physical...

": 519  The ecological niche is a central concept in the ecology of organisms and is sub-divided into the fundamental and the realized niche. The fundamental...

context of child development Ecological niche, a term describing the relational position of an organism's species Niche differentiation, in ecology, the...

competitor or to an evolutionary or behavioral shift toward a different ecological niche. The principle has been paraphrased in the maxim "complete competitors...

environmental (or ecological) niche modelling (ENM), habitat modelling, predictive habitat distribution modelling, and range mapping uses ecological models to...

also known as a biocoenosis, biotic community, biological community, ecological community, or life assemblage. The term community has a variety of uses...

pressures from other species (e.g. superior competitors). An organism's ecological niche is determined by the biotic and abiotic factors that make up that specific...

Berlin: Springer. ISBN 978-3-540-20833-4. Schoener, Thomas W. (2009). "Ecological Niche". In Simon A. Levin (ed.). The Princeton Guide to Ecology. Princeton:...

resources but by the amount of time (i.e. temporal division of the ecological niche). Hawks and owls can hunt the same field or meadow for the same rodents...

An ecological pyramid (also trophic pyramid, Eltonian pyramid, energy pyramid, or sometimes food pyramid) is a graphical representation designed to show...

2017-11-17. Retrieved 2018-10-04. Pocheville, Arnaud (2015). "The Ecological Niche: History and Recent Controversies". In Heams, Thomas; Huneman, Philippe;...

environment two competing species must differ in their respective ecological niche; without differentiation, one species will eliminate or exclude the...

A species habitat can be seen as the physical manifestation of its ecological niche. Thus "habitat" is a species-specific term, fundamentally different...

species include their karyotype, DNA sequence, morphology, behaviour, or ecological niche. In addition, paleontologists use the concept of the chronospecies...

Troll's art, as he believed they did not represent close phylogenetic or ecological analogues.: 108, 109  Alienacanthus, an unrelated arthrodire with a similarly...

but as a hybrid of two species with different ecological niches, it occupies its own distinct niche that lies somewhere between that of its parent species...

Gause principle: species cannot coexist if they have the same ecological niche. The word "niche" refers to a species' requirements for survival and reproduction...

that the species within a guild occupy the same, or even similar, ecological niches. Guilds are defined according to the locations, attributes, or activities...

effect. Humans are thought to be the most dramatic ecosystem engineers. Niche construction has been prevalent since the earliest days of human activity...

the needs of their metabolisms and have evolved to fill a specific ecological niche within specific geographical contexts. Omnivorous humans are highly...

extinction event, its descendants might have evolved to fill the same ecological niche as humans. While the theory has been met with criticism from other...

including the number of different niches, the number of and other ecological processes. An example of ecological diversity on a global scale would be...

extinction. On the other hand, a species with a highly specialized ecological niche is more effective at competing with other organisms.[citation needed]...

organisms arise and thrive when they are able to find and exploit an ecological niche—and species become extinct when they are no longer able to survive...

Ontogenetic niche shift (abbreviated ONS) is an ecological phenomenon where an organism (usually an animal) changes its diet or habitat during its ontogeny...

closely resembles the antelopes of the Old World and fills a similar ecological niche due to parallel evolution. It is the only surviving member of the family...

to their edge of the niche, called niche differentiation. The species do not have to be in separate habitats however to avoid niche overlap. Some species...

A vacant niche or empty niche is an ecological niche in a particular ecosystem that is not occupied by a particular species. The issue of what exactly...

Jamaican boa is not extensively studied, but the species is known to be an ecological generalist. It employs constriction to subdue and consume a diverse range...