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Invasive ants as back-seat drivers of native ant diversity decline in New Caledonia by Berman, Maïa, Andersen, Alan N., Ibanez, Thomas

“…Biological invasions are typically associated with disturbance, which often makes their impact on biodiversity unclear—biodiversity decline might be driven by…”
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Overview of the Distribution, Habitat Association and Impact of Exotic Ants on Native Ant Communities in New Caledonia by Berman, Maïa, Andersen, Alan N, Hély, Christelle, Gaucherel, Cédric

“…Ants are among the most ubiquitous and harmful invaders worldwide, but there are few regional studies of their relationships with habitat and native ant…”
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Characterisation of the complete mitochondrial genome and 13 microsatellite loci through next-generation sequencing for the New Caledonian spider-ant Leptomyrmex pallens by Berman, Maïa, Austin, Chris M., Miller, Adam D.

“…The complete mitochondrial genome and a set of polymorphic microsatellite markers were identified by 454 pyrosequencing (1/16th of a plate) for the New…”
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New Caledonia has a depauperate subterranean ant fauna, despite spectacular radiations above ground by Berman, Maïa, Andersen, Alan N.

“…Ants are often a target of tropical biodiversity assessment because of their ecological dominance and value as indicators of ecosystem health, but high…”
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Breaking out of biogeographical modules: range expansion and taxon cycles in the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole by Economo, Evan P, Sarnat, Eli M, Janda, Milan, Clouse, Ronald, Klimov, Pavel B, Fischer, Georg, Blanchard, Benjamin D, Ramirez, Lizette N, Andersen, Alan N, Berman, Maia, Guénard, Benoit, Lucky, Andrea, Rabeling, Christian, Wilson, Edward O, Knowles, L. Lacey

“…AIM: We sought to reconstruct the biogeographical structure and dynamics of a hyperdiverse ant genus, Pheidole, and to test several predictions of the taxon…”
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Social structure and landscape genetics of the endemic New Caledonian ant Leptomyrmex pallens Emery, 1883 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae), in the context of fire-induced rainforest fragmentation by Berman, Maïa, Christopher M. Austin, Christopher P. Burridge, Adam D. Miller

“…Habitat fragmentation is a major threat to biodiversity, as it can alter ecological processes at various spatial and trophic scales. At the species level,…”
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Impacts of Anthropogenic Fires and Invasive Ants on Native Ant Diversity in New Caledonia: From Genes to Communities by Berman, Maia

“…Habitat destruction, biological invasions and their interaction are global drivers of biodiversity loss. The New Caledonian hotspot of biodiversity is…”
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Overview of the Distribution, Habitat Association and Impact of Exotic Ants on Native Ant Communities in New Caledonia. e67245 by Berman, Maia, Andersen, Alan N, Hely, Christelle, Gaucherel, Cedric

“…Ants are among the most ubiquitous and harmful invaders worldwide, but there are few regional studies of their relationships with habitat and native ant…”
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