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

": 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...

macroevolutionary and ecological consequences. Microbialites represent ancient niches constructed by bacterial communities which give evidence that niche construction...

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:...

Species distribution modelling (SDM), also known as environmental (or ecological) niche modelling (ENM), habitat modelling, predictive habitat distribution...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

have found success in formalizing ecological principles and modeling experiments involving microbial ecosystems. Niche models are a notable class of CRMs...

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

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

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

how ecological selection can create niches for different species by performing the same function with different outcomes. In cases where ecological and...

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...

The Chinese rice fish (Oryzias sinensis) is a species of fish in the genus Oryzias. This freshwater fish occurs in swamps, stagnant parts of streams, rice...

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...

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 a locally broader range of suitable environmental conditions or ecological niches. An ecotone is often associated with an ecocline: a "physical transition...

the limiting factors in these situations. Every species occupies an ecological niche in its native ecosystem; some species fill large and varied roles,...