Is my species distribution model fit for purpose? Matching data and models to applications
Species distribution models (SDM s) are used to inform a range of ecological,
biogeographical and conservation applications. However, users often underestimate the …
biogeographical and conservation applications. However, users often underestimate the …
A practical guide for combining data to model species distributions
Understanding and accurately modeling species distributions lies at the heart of many
problems in ecology, evolution, and conservation. Multiple sources of data are increasingly …
problems in ecology, evolution, and conservation. Multiple sources of data are increasingly …
Want to model a species niche? A step-by-step guideline on correlative ecological niche modelling
The use of correlative ecological niche models has highly increased in the last decade.
Despite all literature and textbooks in this field, few practical guidelines exist on the correct …
Despite all literature and textbooks in this field, few practical guidelines exist on the correct …
A comparison between Ensemble and MaxEnt species distribution modelling approaches for conservation: A case study with Egyptian medicinal plants
Understanding the relationship between the geographical distribution of taxa and their
environmental conditions is a key concept in ecology and conservation. The use of …
environmental conditions is a key concept in ecology and conservation. The use of …
Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus likely to be constrained by climate
As new cases of SARS CoV-2 (aka 2019-nCoV) Coronavirus are confirmed throughout the
world and millions of people are being put into quarantine, few doubt the virus will reach …
world and millions of people are being put into quarantine, few doubt the virus will reach …
sdm: a reproducible and extensible R platform for species distribution modelling
sdm is an object‐oriented, reproducible and extensible, platform for species distribution
modelling. It uses individual species and community‐based approaches, enabling …
modelling. It uses individual species and community‐based approaches, enabling …
A practical guide to MaxEnt for modeling species' distributions: what it does, and why inputs and settings matter
The MaxEnt software package is one of the most popular tools for species distribution and
environmental niche modeling, with over 1000 published applications since 2006. Its …
environmental niche modeling, with over 1000 published applications since 2006. Its …
The importance of correcting for sampling bias in MaxEnt species distribution models
Aim Advancement in ecological methods predicting species distributions is a crucial
precondition for deriving sound management actions. Maximum entropy (MaxEnt) models …
precondition for deriving sound management actions. Maximum entropy (MaxEnt) models …
The recent past and promising future for data integration methods to estimate species' distributions
With the advance of methods for estimating species distribution models has come an interest
in how to best combine datasets to improve estimates of species distributions. This has …
in how to best combine datasets to improve estimates of species distributions. This has …
A checklist for maximizing reproducibility of ecological niche models
Reporting specific modelling methods and metadata is essential to the reproducibility of
ecological studies, yet guidelines rarely exist regarding what information should be noted …
ecological studies, yet guidelines rarely exist regarding what information should be noted …