[HTML][HTML] An ecological framework for modeling the geography of disease transmission

EE Johnson, LE Escobar… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019‏ - cell.com
Ecological niche modeling (ENM) is widely employed in ecology to predict species' potential
geographic distributions in relation to their environmental constraints and is rapidly …

Scale-sensitivity in the measurement and interpretation of environmental niches

M Lu, W Jetz - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2023‏ - cell.com
Species environmental niches are central to ecology, evolution, and global change
research, but their characterization and interpretation depend on the spatial scale …

Cryptic diversity and discordance in single‐locus species delimitation methods within horned lizards (Phrynosomatidae: Phrynosoma)

C Blair, RW Bryson Jr - Molecular Ecology Resources, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity reduction and loss continues to progress at an alarming rate, and thus, there is
widespread interest in utilizing rapid and efficient methods for quantifying and delimiting …

Habitat quality or quantity? Niche marginality across 21 plants and animals suggests differential responses between highland and lowland species to past climatic …

R Araya‐Donoso, A Biddy, A Munguía‐Vega… - …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Climatic changes can affect species distributions, population abundance, and evolution.
Such organismal responses could be determined by the amount and quality of available …

Allopatric divergence and secondary contact with gene flow: a recurring theme in rattlesnake speciation

DR Schield, BW Perry, RH Adams… - Biological Journal of …, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
The study of recently diverged lineages whose geographical ranges come into contact can
provide insight into the early stages of speciation and the potential roles of reproductive …

Genetic variation during range expansion: effects of habitat novelty and hybridization

AA Pierce, R Gutierrez, AM Rice… - Proceedings of the …, 2017‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
How species' ranges evolve remains an enduring problem in ecology and evolutionary
biology. Species' range limits are potentially set by the inability of peripheral populations to …

Past, present, and future geographic range of an oro-Mediterranean Tertiary relict: The juniperus drupacea case study

Ł Walas, K Sobierajska, T Ok, AA Dönmez… - Regional Environmental …, 2019‏ - Springer
Juniperus drupacea is a unique relict species found in the mountains of southern Greece,
southern Turkey, and western Syria and Lebanon. The aim of this study was to describe the …

Comparative phylogeography clarifies the complexity and problems of continental distribution that drove AR Wallace to favor islands

BR Riddle - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016‏ - pnas.org
Deciphering the geographic context of diversification and distributional dynamics in
continental biotas has long been an interest of biogeographers, ecologists, and evolutionary …

Genome-Scale Data Reveal Deep Lineage Divergence and a Complex Demographic History in the Texas Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) throughout the …

N Finger, K Farleigh, JT Bracken… - Genome Biology and …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
The southwestern and central United States serve as an ideal region to test alternative
hypotheses regarding biotic diversification. Genomic data can now be combined with …

Pleistocene climatic fluctuations drive isolation and secondary contact in the red diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus ruber) in Baja California

SM Harrington, BD Hollingsworth… - Journal of …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim Many studies have investigated the phylogeographic history of species on the Baja
California Peninsula, and they often show one or more genetic breaks that are spatially …