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Invasive species undermine the bioark hypothesis in a low-latitude urban biodiversity hotspot
Luke Edenborough, Hellenbrand, John Paul, JP, Samantha M Kennett…·Clint A. Penick
The paper tests the bioark hypothesis in Atlanta by analyzing ant communities, finding that invasive species, not habitat structure, drive native diversity loss in urban areas.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.24.727550