The spreading of the invasive sacred ibis in Italy

Abstract The spreading of invasive species in new continents can vary from slow and limited diffusion to fast colonisations over vast new areas. We studied the sacred ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus along a 31-year period, from 1989 to 2019, with particular attention to the first area of release in NW...

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Main Authors: Marco Cucco, Gianfranco Alessandria, Marta Bissacco, Franco Carpegna, Mauro Fasola, Alessandra Gagliardi, Laura Gola, Stefano Volponi, Irene Pellegrino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79137-w