{"id":6789,"date":"2019-06-06T13:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6789"},"modified":"2019-06-11T19:46:38","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T23:46:38","slug":"predator-introduction-disrupts-lizard-coexistence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/predator-introduction-disrupts-lizard-coexistence\/","title":{"rendered":"Predator introduction disrupts lizard coexistence <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-019-1264-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Nature<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Published June 6, 2019 | 13:00 EDT<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/press.nature.com\/?post_type=press_release&amp;p=150027\">News release<\/a>\u00a0from Nature Research Press)<br \/>\nIntroducing predatory lizards to a set of small Caribbean islands causes resident lizard populations to change their behaviour, altering the way lizards co-exist and leading to population extinctions. This effect could apply to predator-introduction scenarios on islands and lakes worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canadian co-authors:<\/strong> Kiyoko Gotanda, McGill University \u2013 <a href=\"mailto:kiyoko.gotanda@mail.mcgill.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">kiyoko.gotanda@mail.mcgill.ca<\/a>; Rowan Barrett, McGill University &#8211;\u00a0<a>rowan.barrett@mcgill.ca<\/a>, and others<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nature Published June 6, 2019 | 13:00 EDT (News release\u00a0from Nature Research Press) Introducing predatory lizards to a set of small Caribbean islands causes resident lizard populations to change their behaviour, altering the way lizards co-exist and leading to population extinctions. This effect could apply to predator-introduction scenarios on islands and lakes worldwide. Canadian co-authors: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1327,3259,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-scientifique","category-heads-up","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1Lv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6799,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6789\/revisions\/6799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}