Ryan P. Shannon

Priority Effects Shape Interactions Between Invasive Parasites in Darwin's Finches of the Galápagos Islands

ABSTRACT Invasive parasites are a major threat to naïve, island hosts. Furthermore, hosts often deal with multiple parasite taxa (hereon, co‐parasitism), which can directly compete with each other or indirectly interact through the hosts' immune system (i.e., priority effects). S...