Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...

and compare tolerance limits to the environment where these species commonly occur. We interpret these niche shapes in light of a conceptual model comprising five basic niche shapes. We find that ...

In ecology, a niche is the match of a species to a specific environmental condition. It describes how an organism or population responds to the distribution of resources and competitors (for example, ...

Environmental modelling simulates radionuclide transfer in the environment and assesses exposure levels. The IAEA supports the use of such modelling to protect the public and the environment and to ...

Niche models, where individuals of different species ... species or traits of species should be abundant, or under what environmental conditions some species increase while others decrease.