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The 147 pages that link to Island biogeography, each with the reason it gives.

• Mesopredator releaseRelated: Islands and isolated habitats can be especially vulnerable when introduced mesopredators multiply.

• Prince Edward IslandsRelated: The archipelago’s remoteness helps explain its distinctive, limited terrestrial communities.

• AmborellaRelated: Amborella’s restricted range raises questions about persistence and dispersal on islands.

• Cave BiologyRelated: Isolated cave systems invite tests of how habitat area and separation affect species diversity.

• HydrochoryNarrower topic: Ocean-mediated seed dispersal helps determine which plants reach and establish on islands.

• Island tamenessNarrower topic: Its account of isolation and colonization provides context for the evolution of island animal behavior.

• PsittaciformesRelated: Island endemism has produced distinctive parrot lineages, many especially vulnerable to extinction.

• SurtseyRelated: Surtsey’s isolation and small size help illuminate how organisms reach oceanic islands.

• Marine iguanaNarrower topic: The archipelago's isolation helps explain the iguana's restricted range and distinct populations.

• The Lost WorldRelated: The plateau functions like an ecological island cut off from surrounding environments.

• Amami IslandsRelated: Isolation and varied island sizes help explain Amami’s endemic wildlife.

• AnnobónRelated: Annobón’s isolation influences which species reach and persist on the island.

• Coral islandRelated: Small, isolated coral islands support distinctive patterns of species arrival and loss.

• Hawaiian honeycreeperRelated: Isolation among Hawaiian islands influenced honeycreeper dispersal and speciation.

• Juan Fernández IslandsNarrower topic: Its principles help explain why these remote islands have distinctive ecosystems.

• Oceanic dispersalRelated: Oceanic arrivals are the immigration events that replenish island species pools.

• ScincidaeRelated: Island skinks illustrate how isolation can produce distinctive faunas and endemism.

• ArchipelagoRelated: Island isolation and area help explain biodiversity patterns across archipelagos.

• Black ratRelated: Island isolation can make native wildlife especially vulnerable to introduced black rats.

• Coconut crabNarrower topic: Its distribution across remote islands reflects dispersal and island-specific ecological conditions.

• E. O. WilsonRelated: Wilson and Robert MacArthur developed a theory with direct implications for reserve design.

• EulipotyphlaRelated: The solenodons’ Caribbean ranges illustrate the evolutionary and conservation effects of island isolation.

• New Zealand subantarctic islandsNarrower topic: It explains why remote islands can harbor endemic species while remaining vulnerable to introductions.

• Nicobar pigeonRelated: Its scattered island range raises questions about dispersal and isolation.

• NothofagaceaeRelated: Isolated southern beech populations raise questions about dispersal and persistence across ocean barriers.

• OnychophoraRelated: Limited dispersal and humid habitat needs leave many velvet-worm species restricted to small regions.

• Polynesian ratRelated: Its island populations show how isolation and limited resources shape introduced species.

• BabirusaRelated: It helps explain the babirusa’s restricted range across Indonesian islands.

• Biological dispersalRelated: Dispersal from source regions helps determine which species reach islands.

• Boa constrictorRelated: Boa populations on islands illustrate how isolation can produce distinctive local forms.

• RhynchocephaliaRelated: Tuatara survival on offshore islands reflects isolation, local extinctions, and translocations.

• StegodonNarrower topic: Stegodon on Flores exemplifies how isolation can reshape large mammals.

• Amami ŌshimaRelated: Isolation helps explain why several animals and plants evolved only on Amami Ōshima and nearby islands.

• Bonin IslandsNarrower topic: It explains why remote islands can evolve unusual concentrations of endemic species.

• Clipperton IslandNarrower topic: Clipperton’s distance from continents makes its species patterns useful for comparison.

• Lord Howe IslandNarrower topic: Isolation and limited area help explain the island’s distinctive flora and fauna.

• MacaronesiaRelated: Its framework helps explain variation in species numbers among Macaronesian islands.

• Mascarene IslandsNarrower topic: It explains why remote Mascarene islands have distinctive species assemblages.

• Monitor lizardRelated: Island isolation helped produce distinctive monitor species and raises questions about their dispersal.

• MuridaeRelated: Island murids can evolve distinctive forms yet face high extinction risks.

• SnailRelated: Island snail diversity offers unusually clear evidence of isolation and extinction shaping evolution.

• Uninhabited islandRelated: Its models explain how isolation shapes the wildlife of uninhabited islands.

• AldabraRelated: Aldabra’s isolation and endemic species make it a natural setting for this field.

• CampanulaceaeRelated: Remote islands fostered endemic campanulaceous lineages and shaped their vulnerability.

• Campbell IslandNarrower topic: Isolation helps explain Campbell Island’s endemic species and vulnerable wildlife.

• Crowned pigeonRelated: The genus's distribution across New Guinea and nearby islands illustrates isolation's effects.

• Galápagos tortoiseRelated: It helps explain why isolated islands sustain distinct tortoise populations.

• Guadalupe IslandRelated: Its remoteness helps explain the island's distinctive native species and ecological vulnerability.

• HelicidaeRelated: Island helicids raise questions about dispersal, isolation, and rapid diversification.

• MegapodeRelated: Many megapodes occupy islands where isolation shapes their ranges and vulnerability.