A comparison of macroecological and stacked species distribution models to predict future global terrestrial vertebrate richness

MF Biber, A Voskamp, A Niamir… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Predicting future changes in species richness in response to climate change is one of
the key challenges in biogeography and conservation ecology. Stacked species distribution …

Predicting optimal sites for ecosystem restoration using stacked-species distribution modeling

AJ Zellmer, JT Claisse, CM Williams… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Habitat restoration is an important tool for managing degraded ecosystems, yet the success
of restoration projects depends in part on adequately identifying preferred sites for …

A comparison of hull methods for estimating species ranges and richness maps

L Meyer, JAF Diniz-Filho, LG Lohmann - Plant Ecology & Diversity, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The combined analysis of species ranges allows the detection of overall
species richness patterns. As such, the reliability of richness maps is directly related to the …

Spatial niche modelling of five endemic cacti from the Brazilian Caatinga: Past, present and future

SS Simoes, D Zappi, GM Costa, G de Oliveira… - Austral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change, together with human activities, impacts on natural and human systems on
all continents and poses a major threat to biodiversity, especially in environments with a …

Back to the future: conserving functional and phylogenetic diversity in amphibian-climate refuges

R Lourenço-de-Moraes, FS Campos… - Biodiversity and …, 2019 - Springer
Climate refuges have been used by several species over historical climate change.
Ectothermic species often display good models for climate change studies because they are …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding distribution and survey gaps of Mammals from the Atlantic Forest and Cerrado Biomes

LCA Querido, AF Guimaraes, C Rosa, EJ Sayer… - Biota …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract The Atlantic Forest and Cerrado (Brazilian Savannah) contain a large number of
endemic species and high species diversity, particularly for medium and large-bodied …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological drivers of species distributions and niche overlap for three subterranean termite species in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, USA

C Hyseni, RC Garrick - Insects, 2019 - mdpi.com
In both managed and unmanaged forests, termites are functionally important members of the
dead-wood-associated (saproxylic) insect community. However, little is known about …

Ecological niche modeling for predicting the habitat suitability of fascioliasis based on maximum entropy model in southern Caspian Sea littoral, Iran

B Meshgi, M Majidi-Rad, AA Hanafi-Bojd, S Fathi - Acta Tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to determine the number of cases of animal fascioliasis per district
in the southern littoral of Caspian Sea and to model suitable ecological niches for Fasciola …

The Macroecological Perspective

JAF Diniz-Filho - The Macroecological Perspective: Theories, Models …, 2023 - Springer
Macroecology is now a successful approach to investigate ecological patterns, providing a
way to look at the natural systems “from a distance.” This scientific perspective focuses on …

Incorporating Implicit Information to Disentangle the Impacts of Hydropower Dams and Climate Change on Basin‐Scale Fish Habitat Distribution

X Bai, P Zhang, X Cao, D Zhang, Z Yang… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The loss of freshwater fish habitats, exacerbated by climate change and dam constructions,
poses a critical environmental concern. The upper Yangtze River basin, noted for its …