Ecological marginalization is widespread and increases extinction risk in mammals

JA Britnell, Y Zhu, GIH Kerley… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Human land-use results in widespread range change across taxa. Anthropogenic pressures
can result in species' realized niches expanding, shifting, or contracting. Marginalization …

Vulnerability to climate change of species in protected areas in Thailand

N Pomoim, AC Hughes, Y Trisurat, RT Corlett - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Although 23% of Thailand's land is in protected areas, these are vulnerable to climate
change. We used spatial distribution modelling for 866 vertebrate and 591 plant species to …

[HTML][HTML] Butterfly species respond differently to climate warming and land use change in the northern Alps

JC Habel, W Ulrich, P Gros, M Teucher… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change has a worldwide impact on biodiversity and ecosystem functions, in
particular by causing shifts in species distributions and changes in species communities …

Acoustic approach as an alternative to human-based survey in bird biodiversity monitoring in agricultural meadows

M Budka, M Jobda, P Szałański, H Piórkowski - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Acoustic monitoring has been tested as an alternative to the traditional, human-based
approach of surveying birds, however studies examining the effectiveness of different …

Community science data provide evidence for upward elevational range shifts by Eastern Himalayan birds

KS Girish, U Srinivasan - Biotropica, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ongoing climate crisis is a significant threat to global biodiversity. As Earth warms, many
species respond by shifting their geographical ranges either polewards, or in mountainous …

Improving the predictability and interpretability of co‐occurrence modelling through feature‐based joint species distribution ensembles

F Powell‐Romero, NM Fountain‐Jones… - Methods in ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Species Distribution Models (SDMs) are vital tools for predicting species
occurrences and are used in many practical tasks including conservation and biodiversity …

Using mobile smartphones and bioacoustics to monitor endangered bird species

TT Vu, TC Nguyen, PF Doherty Jr, HT Nguyen, DJ Clink… - Ibis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Monitoring the status of endangered wildlife is a critical foundation for biodiversity
conservation efforts. The use of autonomous acoustic recorders to monitor wildlife has …

Biotic interactions help explain variation in elevational range limits of birds among Bornean mountains

RC Burner, AJ Boyce, D Bernasconi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Physiological tolerances and biotic interactions along habitat gradients are thought to
influence species occurrence. Distributional differences caused by such forces are …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic occupancy modeling of a cryptic ground-dwelling pheasant species in the Upper Blue Nile Basin in Ethiopia

AM Abrha, K Gedeon, L Podsiadlowski… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modeling the occupancy of species in the context of habitat components is a crucial step to
deliver an appropriate conservation strategy. Accounting for imperfect detection in …

Explaining mammalian abundance and elevational range size with body mass and niche characteristics

Z Wen, A Feijó, J Cheng, Y Du, D Ge, L **a… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Recent work on tropical montane small mammals and birds has shown that abundance–
elevational range size relationships (ie, the relationship between abundance of a species …