Integrating remote sensing with ecology and evolution to advance biodiversity conservation

J Cavender-Bares, FD Schneider, MJ Santos… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Remote sensing has transformed the monitoring of life on Earth by revealing spatial and
temporal dimensions of biological diversity through structural, compositional and functional …

Outstanding challenges in the transferability of ecological models

KL Yates, PJ Bouchet, MJ Caley, K Mengersen… - Trends in ecology & …, 2018 - cell.com
Predictive models are central to many scientific disciplines and vital for informing
management in a rapidly changing world. However, limited understanding of the accuracy …

Essential biodiversity variables for map** and monitoring species populations

W Jetz, MA McGeoch, R Guralnick, S Ferrier… - Nature ecology & …, 2019 - nature.com
Species distributions and abundances are undergoing rapid changes worldwide. This
highlights the significance of reliable, integrated information for guiding and assessing …

Exposure to climate change drives stability or collapse of desert mammal and bird communities

EA Riddell, KJ Iknayan, L Hargrove, S Tremor… - Science, 2021 - science.org
High exposure to warming from climate change is expected to threaten biodiversity by
pushing many species toward extinction. Such exposure is often assessed for all taxa at a …

How should beta-diversity inform biodiversity conservation?

JB Socolar, JJ Gilroy, WE Kunin, DP Edwards - Trends in ecology & …, 2016 - cell.com
To design robust protected area networks, accurately measure species losses, or
understand the processes that maintain species diversity, conservation science must …

Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents

JT Kerr, A Pindar, P Galpern, L Packer, SG Potts… - Science, 2015 - science.org
For many species, geographical ranges are expanding toward the poles in response to
climate change, while remaining stable along range edges nearest the equator. Using long …

Museum genomics

DC Card, B Shapiro, G Giribet, C Moritz… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Natural history collections are invaluable repositories of biological information that provide
an unrivaled record of Earth's biodiversity. Museum genomics—genomics research using …

Multiple dimensions of climate change and their implications for biodiversity

RA Garcia, M Cabeza, C Rahbek, MB Araújo - Science, 2014 - science.org
Background Changes in Earth's climate over time can be measured in many ways. The
different metrics available represent alternative dimensions of climate change, each with …

A quantitative synthesis of the importance of variables used in MaxEnt species distribution models

J Bradie, B Leung - Journal of Biogeography, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To synthesize the species distribution modelling (SDM) literature to inform which
variables have been used in MaxEnt models for different taxa and to quantify how frequently …

How does climate change cause extinction?

AE Cahill, ME Aiello-Lammens… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Anthropogenic climate change is predicted to be a major cause of species extinctions in the
next 100 years. But what will actually cause these extinctions? For example, will it be limited …