Improvements in reports of species redistribution under climate change are required

S Taheri, B Naimi, C Rahbek, MB Araújo - Science Advances, 2021 - science.org
Studies have documented climate change–induced shifts in species distributions but
uncertainties associated with data and methods are typically unexplored. We reviewed 240 …

Species better track climate warming in the oceans than on land

J Lenoir, R Bertrand, L Comte, L Bourgeaud… - Nature ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
There is mounting evidence of species redistribution as climate warms. Yet, our knowledge
of the coupling between species range shifts and isotherm shifts remains limited. Here, we …

The need for stewardship of lands exposed by deglaciation from climate change

A Zimmer, T Beach, JA Klein… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine glaciers worldwide will lose most of their volume by the end of the 21st century,
placing alpine ecosystems and human populations at risk. The new lands that emerge from …

Accelerated increase in plant species richness on mountain summits is linked to warming

MJ Steinbauer, JA Grytnes, G Jurasinski, A Kulonen… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Globally accelerating trends in societal development and human environmental impacts
since the mid-twentieth century,,,,,–are known as the Great Acceleration and have been …

Land-use change interacts with climate to determine elevational species redistribution

F Guo, J Lenoir, TC Bonebrake - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Climate change is driving global species redistribution with profound social and economic
impacts. However, species movement is largely constrained by habitat availability and …

Climate warming as a driver of tundra shrubline advance

IH Myers‐Smith, DS Hik - Journal of Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is predicted to alter ecological boundaries in high‐latitude ecosystems
including the elevational or latitudinal extent of tall shrubs in Arctic and alpine tundra. Over …

Functional traits predict relationship between plant abundance dynamic and long-term climate warming

NA Soudzilovskaia, TG Elumeeva… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Predicting climate change impact on ecosystem structure and services is one of the most
important challenges in ecology. Until now, plant species response to climate change has …

High resolution ancient sedimentary DNA shows that alpine plant diversity is associated with human land use and climate change

S Garcés-Pastor, E Coissac, S Lavergne… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The European Alps are highly rich in species, but their future may be threatened by
ongoing changes in human land use and climate. Here, we reconstructed vegetation …

Early evidence of shifts in alpine summit vegetation: a case study from Kashmir Himalaya

M Hamid, AA Khuroo, AH Malik, R Ahmad… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Under the contemporary climate change, the Himalaya is reported to be warming at a much
higher rate than the global average. However, little is known about the alpine vegetation …

Identifying the driving factors behind observed elevational range shifts on E uropean mountains

JA Grytnes, J Kapfer, G Jurasinski… - Global Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim In recent decades species ranges have shifted upwards in elevation and northwards in
latitude. These shifts are commonly interpreted as a response to recent climate warming …