Anticipating the effects of climate warming and natural habitat conversion on waterbird communities to address protection gaps

F Verniest, I Le Viol, R Julliard, L Dami… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal adjustment of waterbird communities to climate warming is crucial but hampered by
natural habitat conversion, increasing their climatic debt. As it is, in contrast, facilitated in …

Species traits suggest European mammals facing the greatest climate change are also least able to colonize new locations

L Morrison, A Estrada, R Early - Diversity and Distributions, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The risk climate change poses to biodiversity is often estimated by forecasting the areas
that will be climatically suitable for species in the future and measuring the distance of the …

Using life history traits to assess climate change vulnerability in understudied species

RK Hinderer, BR Hossack, LA Eby - Integrative Conservation, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is a primary threat to biodiversity, but for many species, we still lack
information required to assess their relative vulnerability to changes. Climate change …

Imprecisely georeferenced specimen data provide unique information on species' distributions and environmental tolerances: don't let the perfect be the enemy of the …

AB Smith, SJ Murphy, D Henderson, KD Erickson - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Museum and herbarium specimen records are frequently used to assess species'
conservation status and responses to climate change. Typically, records of occurrence with …