What is talent â and can science spot what we will be best at? My interest in the science of talent has a personal backstory. By the age of three, I'd had 21 ear infections and after an operation to remove fluid from my ears, it took me an extra step to process speech. To help me catch up with my peers, I was diagnosed with an auditory processing disorder. I repeated third grade.
Upcoming Events. Backyard Niche Partitioning. Niche partitioning is a fun term that has a range of nuances to its meaning. Here we will use it to simply illustrate how several backyard species use the same food resources yet are able to live in the same general area because they feed at different times of the day.
A fundamental niche of a species is the habitat that is natural for it while a realized niche is the result of many factors, such as human activities, presence of predators, and availability of its natural food resources. There are many differences between a fundamental niche and a realized niche that will be talked about in this article.