Indeed, some species are systematically disadvantaged in small or isolated habitats, so both the community structure and the species interactions with their environment will change [12].
Of course, "low-income, disadvantaged, urban students" are not a species unto themselves, to be visited like the denizens of an old-school zoo.
Ironically, studies are accumulating that show that a number of the state's rare species are among those disadvantaged by this shift to a new third ecosystem state (Barry 2011).
It may compete with native birds for crevice nesting sites but the indigenous species are probably more disadvantaged by destruction of their natural habitat than they are by inter-specific competition.
South Africa's Working for Water (WfW) programme launched in 1995 has received national and international acclaim for its attention to clearing alien species and providing employment among historically disadvantaged communities.
Late-emerging males are inherently disadvantaged compared to early emergers, since females of this species mate monandrously and so late emergers are less likely to encounter receptive females.
Many species use coarse woody debris (CWD) and are disadvantaged by the forestry-induced loss of this resource.
The most successful species are those whose dispersal is promoted or at least not disadvantaged by human activity.
[He] was living his dream, greatly contributing to the lives of people within highly disadvantaged communities and supporting habitat conservation for some of the world's most threatened species".
These results differed from those of Hatfield [64], who found that F1 hybrid sticklebacks grew less rapidly than the parent species, and those of Hagen and Taylor [65], who demonstrated that intermediate hybrid phenotypes were disadvantaged in the parental niche.
Americans call such schools "disadvantaged".
