How many species will Earth lose to climate change?

JJ Wiens, J Zelinka - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change may be an important threat to global biodiversity, potentially leading to the
extinction of numerous species. But how many? There have been various attempts to …

Climate change extinctions

MC Urban - Science, 2024 - science.org
Climate change is expected to cause irreversible changes to biodiversity, but predicting
those risks remains uncertain. I synthesized 485 studies and more than 5 million projections …

Distribution model reveals rapid decline in habitat extent for endangered hispid hare: implications for wildlife management and conservation planning in future climate …

I Abedin, T Mukherjee, AR Kim, HW Kim, HE Kang… - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The hispid hare, Caprolagus hispidus, an endangered small mammal
species, occupies a range from the southern lowlands of Nepal, India, and Bhutan. Despite …

Modelling the influence of biotic factors on species distribution patterns

K Leach, WI Montgomery, N Reid - Ecological Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
Biotic interactions can have large effects on species distributions yet their role in sha**
species ranges is seldom explored due to historical difficulties in incorporating biotic factors …

Effect of plano‐valgus foot posture on midfoot kinematics during barefoot walking in an adolescent population

P Caravaggi, C Sforza, A Leardini… - Journal of foot and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Plano‐valgus is a common alteration of the paediatric foot, characterized by
valgus hindfoot, foot pronation and drop of the medial longitudinal arch. Despite their …

Alpine glacial relict species losing out to climate change: The case of the fragmented mountain hare population (Lepus timidus) in the Alps

M Rehnus, K Bollmann, DR Schmatz… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine and Arctic species are considered to be particularly vulnerable to climate change,
which is expected to cause habitat loss, fragmentation and—ultimately—extinction of cold …

The pikas of China: a review of current research priorities and challenges for conservation

JP Lambert, X Zhang, K Shi, P Riordan - Integrative Zoology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Of the approximately 30 extant species of pika (Ochotona; Ochotonidae; Lagomorpha), at
least 23 occur in China. Of these, 8 are endemic, and 3 are classified as Endangered by the …

Climate change induced molting mismatch? Mountain hare abundance reduced by duration of snow cover and predator abundance

S Pedersen, M Odden, HC Pedersen - Ecosphere, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In northern latitudes, species that have adapted to snow cover by molting and changing
pelage color will be particularly vulnerable to climate change, as predation levels may …

Applying species distribution modelling to a data poor, pelagic fish complex: the ocean sunfishes

ND Phillips, N Reid, T Thys, C Harrod… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Conservation management of vulnerable species requires detailed knowledge of their
spatial and temporal distribution patterns. Within this context, species distribution modelling …

Seasonal variation in behavioral thermoregulation and predator avoidance in a small mammal

CR Milling, JL Rachlow, TR Johnson… - Behavioral …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Understanding behavioral responses of animals to the thermal environment is of increasing
importance under changing climate regimes. Thermoregulatory behaviors, such as …