Effects of forest urbanization on the interplay between small mammal communities and their gut microbiota
M. Bouilloud, M. Galan, J. Pradel, A. Loiseau, J. FERRERO, R. Gallet, B. Roche, N. Charbonnel
This study examines how urbanization affects small mammal communities and their gut microbiota, finding that urban species show reduced taxonomic diversity but increased functional diversity in their microbiota.
bioRxiv · Sep 7, 2023 · PreprintEcology