Keystone Species and Ecological Succession
What is the most likely effect on ecological succession following the reintroduction of a keystone species, such as the wolf in Yellowstone National Park?
A
Have no significant impact on succession due to their limited population size
B
Reverse succession by promoting the growth of climax community species
C
Accelerate succession by altering herbivore behavior and vegetation patterns
D
Slow down succession by increasing predation on pioneer plant species
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