[HTML][HTML] Progress, challenges and opportunities for Red Listing

SP Bachman, R Field, T Reader, D Raimondo… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite its recognition as an important global resource for conservation, the International
Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species only provides …

The use of opportunistic data for IUCN Red List assessments

D Maes, NJB Isaac, CA Harrower… - Biological Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
IUCN Red Lists are recognized worldwide as powerful instruments for the conservation of
species. Quantitative criteria to standardize approaches for estimating population trends …

Testing methods in species distribution modelling using virtual species: what have we learnt and what are we missing?

CN Meynard, B Leroy, DM Kaplan - Ecography, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models (SDMs) have become one of the major predictive tools in
ecology. However, multiple methodological choices are required during the modelling …

Limited sampling hampers “big data” estimation of species richness in a tropical biodiversity hotspot

K Engemann, BJ Enquist, B Sandel… - Ecology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Macro‐scale species richness studies often use museum specimens as their main source of
information. However, such datasets are often strongly biased due to variation in sampling …

Including imprecisely georeferenced specimens improves accuracy of species distribution models and estimates of niche breadth

AB Smith, SJ Murphy, D Henderson… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Museum and herbarium specimen records are frequently used to assess the
conservation status of species and their responses to climate change. Typically, occurrences …

Diversity and suitability of existing methods and metrics for quantifying species range shifts

S Yalcin, SJ Leroux - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The quantification of species range shifts is critical for develo** effective plans to
conserve biodiversity. There are numerous methods and metrics for quantifying species …

Scaling range sizes to threats for robust predictions of risks to biodiversity

DA Keith, HR Akçakaya, NJ Murray - Conservation Biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Assessments of risk to biodiversity often rely on spatial distributions of species and
ecosystems. Range‐size metrics used extensively in these assessments, such as area of …

On evaluating species distribution models with random background sites in place of absences when test presences disproportionately sample suitable habitat

AB Smith - Diversity and Distributions, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Modelling the distribution of rare and invasive species often occurs in situations where
reliable absences for evaluating model performance are unavailable. However, predictions …

Modelled distributions and conservation priorities of wild sorghums (Sorghum Moench)

H Myrans, MV Diaz, CK Khoury, D Carver… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To fill knowledge gaps regarding the distributions, ecogeographic niches and
conservation status of sorghum's wild relatives (Sorghum Moench). Location The study …

Local endemism and within‐island diversification of shrews illustrate the importance of speciation in building Sundaland mammal diversity

TC Demos, AS Achmadi, TC Giarla… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Island systems are important models for evolutionary biology because they provide
convenient, discrete biogeographic units of study. Continental islands with a history of …