Limited conservation resources mean that management decisions are often made on the
basis of scarce biological information. Species distribution models (SDMs) are increasingly …

Meeting global commitments to conservation, climate, and sustainable development
requires consideration of synergies and tradeoffs among targets. We evaluate the spatial …

Protected areas are one of the main tools for halting the continuing global biodiversity
crisis,,, caused by habitat loss, fragmentation and other anthropogenic pressures …

Spatial conservation prioritization concerns the effective allocation of conservation action. Its
stages include development of an ecologically based model of conservation value, data pre …

Landscape connectivity is crucial for many ecological processes, including dispersal, gene
flow, demographic rescue, and movement in response to climate change. As a result …

Animal habitat selection is an important and expansive area of research in ecology. In
particular, the study of habitat selection is critical in habitat prioritization efforts for species of …

Technological advances and increasing availability of high-resolution satellite imagery offer
the potential for more accurate land cover classifications and pattern analyses, which could …

Habitat loss and fragmentation impede the movement of animals across landscapes causing
biodiversity change. One strategy to counter these effects is to protect and restore habitat …

Connecting protected areas remains an important global conservation strategy in the face of
ongoing and future threats to biodiversity. Amid our growing understanding of how species' …

Biodiversity conservation in landscapes undergoing climate and land‐use changes requires
designing multipurpose habitat networks that connect the movements of organisms at …