Historical redlining is associated with increasing geographical disparities in bird biodiversity sampling in the United States

D Ellis-Soto, M Chapman, DH Locke - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Historic segregation and inequality are critical to understanding modern environmental
conditions. Race-based zoning policies, such as redlining in the United States during the …

A framework for contextualizing social‐ecological biases in contributory science data

EJ Carlen, CO Estien, T Caspi, D Perkins… - People and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Contributory science—including citizen and community science—allows scientists to
leverage participant‐generated data while providing an opportunity for engaging with local …

Evaluating the use of semi-structured crowdsourced data to quantify inequitable access to urban biodiversity: A case study with eBird

AM Grade, NW Chan, P Gajbhiye, DJ Perkins… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Credibly estimating social-ecological relationships requires data with broad coverage and
fine geographic resolutions that are not typically available from standard ecological surveys …

Species traits and observer behaviors that bias data assimilation and how to accommodate them

CL Scher, JS Clark - Ecological Applications, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Datasets that monitor biodiversity capture information differently depending on their design,
which influences observer behavior and can lead to biases across observations and …

Integrating multiple data sources improves prediction and inference for upland game bird occupancy models

RL Emmet, TJ Benson, ML Allen… - Ornithological …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Bird populations have declined across North America over the past several decades. Bird
monitoring programs are essential for monitoring populations, but often must strike a …

Conservation ethics in the time of the pandemic: Does increasing remote access advance social justice?

AJ Miller-Rushing, ER Ellwood, TM Crimmins… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic is stimulating improvements in remote access and use of
technology in conservation-related programs and research. In many cases, organizations …

Infrastructure and the ethnographic-cartographic production of urban bird species richness

JA Stallins, N Lally, E Luther - Environment and Planning F, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The qualitative bio-geographies of human geographers and the quantitative map**s of
biogeographers share a goal: how to understand living with non-human life. Yet they rarely …

Canadian private protected areas are located in regions of higher vertebrate species richness than government protected areas

LB Custode, MM Guzzo, N Bush, C Ewing, M Procko… - Facets, 2021 - facetsjournal.com
Nongovernmental organizations contribute to the securement and management of protected
areas, but it is not well known how their lands compare to government protected areas or the …

Examining the influence of sociodemographics, residential segregation, and historical redlining on eBird and iNaturalist data disparities in three US cities

C Estien, E Carlen, C Schell - Ecology and Society, 2024 - par.nsf.gov
Ecologists often leverage contributory science, also referred to as citizen science, to answer
large-scale spatial and temporal biodiversity questions. Contributory science platforms, such …

[PDF][PDF] Urbanization Differentially Affects the Distributions of Two Sympatric Congeners with Similar Ecological Niches

DN Jackson, KJ McGraw - 2024 - assets-eu.researchsquare.com
Urbanization has altered organisms and ecosystems around the world and will continue to
do so into the foreseeable future. Although avian responses to urbanization at the …