Animal-borne sensors as a biologically informed lens on a changing climate

D Ellis-Soto, M Wikelski, W Jetz - Nature Climate Change, 2023 - nature.com
As climate change transforms the biosphere, more comprehensive and biologically relevant
measurements of changing conditions are needed. Traditional climate measurements are …

Global evaluation of current and future threats to drylands and their vertebrate biodiversity

A Lewin, G Murali, S Rachmilevitch… - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2024 - nature.com
Drylands are often overlooked in broad conservation frameworks and development priorities
and face increasing threats from human activities. Here we evaluated the formal degree of …

Future temperature extremes threaten land vertebrates

G Murali, T Iwamura, S Meiri, U Roll - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The frequency, duration, and intensity of extreme thermal events are increasing and are
projected to further increase by the end of the century,. Despite the considerable …

Comparing N-mixture models and GLMMs for relative abundance estimation in a citizen science dataset

BR Goldstein, P de Valpine - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
To analyze species count data when detection is imperfect, ecologists need models to
estimate relative abundance in the presence of unknown sources of heterogeneity. Two …

Climate change impacts on bird migration and highly pathogenic avian influenza

DJ Prosser, CS Teitelbaum, S Yin, NJ Hill, X **ao - Nature Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
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Citizen science reveals waterfowl responses to extreme winter weather

NM Masto, OJ Robinson, MG Brasher… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Global climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme climatic events
(ECEs) which may be especially detrimental during late‐winter when many species are …

Extreme winter weather disrupts bird occurrence and abundance patterns at geographic scales

JM Cohen, D Fink, B Zuckerberg - Ecography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and intensity as a result of modern
climate change. During winter, species may be especially vulnerable to extreme weather as …

Snow cover dynamics: an overlooked yet important feature of winter bird occurrence and abundance across the United States

SR Keyser, D Fink, D Gudex‐Cross, VC Radeloff… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Snow cover dynamics (ie depth, duration and variability) are dominant drivers of ecological
processes during winter. For overwintering species, changes and gradients in snow cover …

Assessing the global vulnerability of dryland birds to heatwaves

C Ding, T Newbold, EI Ameca - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As global average surface temperature increases, extreme climatic events such as
heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense, which can drive biodiversity responses …

Wildlife rehabilitation records reveal impacts of anthropogenic activities on wildlife health

TK Miller, K Pierce, EE Clark Jr, RB Primack - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildlife faces many threats from anthropogenic activities and human-driven climate change.
In this article, we use data from wildlife rehabilitation (rehab) centers, which admit and treat …