Similar species commonly use limiting resources in different ways. Such resource partitioning helps to explain how seemingly similar species can coexist in the same ecological community without one ...

Sceloporus jarrovi exhibits intraspecific differences in temporal and microhabitat resource usage. During the summer months of 1974 and 1975, most adult activity occurred in the early morning while ...

Although it has been frequently suggested that resource partitioning of species coexisting at the same trophic level can be mediated by interactions with species at non-adjacent trophic levels, ...

Understanding how different species manage to coexist in the same community, especially when competing for similar resources, remains a fascinating puzzle in ecology. Bumblebees, key pollinators in ...

Woodpeckers are a good example of resource partitioning: they share physical similarities but have specialized adaptations to let them coexist in a forest without competing for the same food. This ...