Disturbance provides limited respite for native fish against invaders
Julian Merder, Angus R. McIntosh, Jan A. Freund, Rory S Lennox, Naomi Heller, Jonathan D. Tonkin
The paper uses competition models to show native fish coexist best with invaders at intermediate disturbance levels, but high disturbance alone may not ensure their survival.
bioRxiv · Aug 22, 2025 · PreprintEcology