Process-explicit models reveal the structure and dynamics of biodiversity patterns

JA Pilowsky, RK Colwell, C Rahbek, DA Fordham - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
With ever-growing data availability and computational power at our disposal, we now have
the capacity to use process-explicit models more widely to reveal the ecological and …

The impact of global climate change on genetic diversity within populations and species

SU Pauls, C Nowak, M Bálint… - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic diversity provides the basic substrate for evolution, yet few studies assess the
impacts of global climate change (GCC) on intraspecific genetic variation. In this review, we …

Post-2020 biodiversity targets need to embrace climate change

A Arneth, YJ Shin, P Leadley, C Rondinini… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
Recent assessment reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and
the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …

Climate-driven declines in arthropod abundance restructure a rainforest food web

BC Lister, A Garcia - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2018 - pnas.org
A number of studies indicate that tropical arthropods should be particularly vulnerable to
climate warming. If these predictions are realized, climate warming may have a more …

Terrestrial and inland water systems

J Settele, R Scholes, RA Betts, S Bunn… - 2014 - research-repository.griffith.edu.au
The topics assessed in this chapter were last assessed by the IPCC in 2007, principally in
WGII AR4 Chapters 3 (Kundzewicz et al., 2007) and 4 (Fischlin et al., 2007), but also in WGII …

PSMC analysis of effective population sizes in molecular ecology and its application to black‐and‐white Ficedula flycatchers

K Nadachowska‐Brzyska, R Burri, L Smeds… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Climatic fluctuations during the Quaternary period governed the demography of species and
contributed to population differentiation and ultimately speciation. Studies of these past …

Ecological niche models in phylogeographic studies: applications, advances and precautions

DF Alvarado‐Serrano… - Molecular ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The increased availability of spatial data and methodological developments in species
distribution modelling has lead to concurrent advances in phylogeography, broadening the …

The genetic paradox of invasions revisited: the potential role of inbreeding× environment interactions in invasion success

K Schrieber, S Lachmuth - Biological Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive species that successfully establish, persist, and expand within an area of
introduction, in spite of demographic bottlenecks that reduce their genetic diversity …

Draining the swam** hypothesis: little evidence that gene flow reduces fitness at range edges

EJ Kottler, EE Dickman, JP Sexton, NC Emery… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2021 - cell.com
The genetic swam** hypothesis proposes that gene flow from central to peripheral
populations inhibits local adaptation and is one of the most widely recognized explanations …

Allele surfing promotes microbial adaptation from standing variation

M Gralka, F Stiewe, F Farrell, W Möbius… - Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The coupling of ecology and evolution during range expansions enables mutations to
establish at expanding range margins and reach high frequencies. This phenomenon …