Towards causal relationships for modelling species distribution

D Da Re, E Tordoni, J Lenoir, S Rubin… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Understanding the processes underlying the distribution of species through space and
time is fundamental in several research fields spanning from ecology to spatial …

Predicting restoration and aquaculture potential of eastern oysters through an eco-physiological mechanistic model

R Lavaud, MK La Peyre, B Couvillion, JB Pollack… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
A simple, non-negotiable truth of ensuring success in the restoration of ecological engineers
(EE) and the functions they support is the need for the focal species to survive, grow and …

Contrasting morphometric responses to increasing urbanisation in congeneric sparrow species

SK Naidoo, D Chamberlain, C Reynolds - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Increased urbanisation influences the morphometric traits of various species, often resulting
in urban individuals being smaller than their non-urban counterparts. Urbanisation can affect …

Multi‐Omics Inform Invasion Risks Under Global Climate Change

Y Chen, Y Gao, Z Zhang, A Zhan - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Global climate change is exacerbating biological invasions; however, the roles of genomic
and epigenomic variations and their interactions in future climate adaptation remain …

The pet trade of native species outside of their natural distributions within Australia is a biosecurity risk

A Toomes, OC Stringham, S Moncayo… - … Science and Practice, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The trade of alien species as pets is increasingly recognized as a biosecurity risk due to
their intentional and accidental release into the wild. However, pets are often categorized as …

Comparisons between non-native species invasion and native species range expansion

L Han, Y Wang, X Liu - Biodiversity Science, 2024 - biodiversity-science.net
Background & Aim: In response to the rapid global change, a growing number of species
have been undergoing range shifts, which includes two main processes: one is the non …

[HTML][HTML] Water Quality and Its Influence on Waterbird Habitat Distribution: A Study Along the Lieve River, Belgium

X Liu, L Ho, A De Cock, N De Saeyer, K Pham… - Water, 2025 - mdpi.com
Freshwater ecosystems face increasing pressures from human activities, leading to
degraded water quality and altered habitats for aquatic species. This study investigates the …

Identifying species traits that predict vulnerability to climate change

DA Fordham - Cambridge Prisms: Extinction, 2024 - cambridge.org
Accurately predicting the vulnerabilities of species to climate change requires a more
detailed understanding of the functional and life-history traits that make some species more …

A metabolic perspective on polyploid invasion and the emergence of life histories: Insights from a mechanistic model

S Milosavljevic, F Kauai, F Mortier… - American journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Whole‐genome duplication (WGD, polyploidization) has been identified as a driver
of genetic and phenotypic novelty, having pervasive consequences for the evolution of …

[HTML][HTML] Models vetted against prediction error and parameter sensitivity standards can credibly evaluate ecosystem management options

TC Haas - Ecological Modelling, 2024 - Elsevier
A new standard for assessing model credibility is developed. This standard consists of
parameter estimation, prediction error assessment, and a parameter sensitivity analysis that …