Remote sensing has transformed the monitoring of life on Earth by revealing spatial and
temporal dimensions of biological diversity through structural, compositional and functional …

As climates change across already stressed ecosystems, there is no doubt that species will
be affected, but to what extent and which will be most vulnerable remain uncertain. The …

The population of the medicinal plant, Malabar nut (Justicia adhatoda L.) is shrinking in Dun
valley due to habitat fragmentation, invasion by Lantana camara, over-exploitation, and an …

Rapid industrial development, local urban expansion and intensive agricultural activities
directly impact habitat quality and biodiversity. Effective monitoring tools for biodiversity …

Recent studies have generated an explosion of phylogenetic and biogeographic data and
have provided new tools to investigate the processes driving large-scale gradients in …

Aim To quantify the effect of Pleistocene climate fluctuations on habitat connectivity across
páramos in the Northern Andes. Location Northern Andes. Methods The unique páramos …

Prediction of species' distributions is central to diverse applications in ecology, evolution and
conservation science. There is increasing electronic access to vast sets of occurrence …

Accurate modeling of geographic distributions of species is crucial to various applications in
ecology and conservation. The best performing techniques often require some parameter …

Aim The oceans harbour a great diversity of organisms whose distribution and ecological
preferences are often poorly understood. Species distribution modelling (SDM) could …

The term beta diversity has been used to refer to a wide variety of phenomena. Although all
of these encompass some kind of compositional heterogeneity between places, many are …