[HTML][HTML] Trait-based prediction of extinction risk across terrestrial taxa

F Chichorro, F Urbano, D Teixeira, H Väre, T Pinto… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
… the extinction risk of species to intrinsic and extrinsic factors have … Species with narrow diet
breadths are more vulnerable … discarded taxa-traits with less than three data points for each …

Why do bugs perish? Range size and local vulnerability traits as surrogates of Odonata extinction risk

M Rocha-Ortega, P Rodríguez… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
extinction, and even data on basic biology [4]. Consequently, extremely few (less than 2%)
insect species … due to shifts in voltinism and biotic factors such as prey availability and size …

Linking the seven forms of rarity to extinction threats and risk factors: an assessment of North American fireflies

JM Reed, A Nguyen, ACS Owens, SM Lewis - Biodiversity and …, 2020 - Springer
species’ rarity and its extinction risk, we advocate using thresholds that are biologically based
and related to the vulnerability … of less than 1000 individuals to define a “small” population. …

Diversity and extinction risk are inversely related at a global scale

BC Weeks, S Naeem, JR Lasky, JA Tobias - Ecology Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… , thereby reducing extinction risk, other factors may complicate the … implications from the
perspective of biological conservation. … vulnerability and contemporary extinction risk, we find a …

Constraints on vertebrate range size predict extinction risk

TM Newsome, C Wolf, DG Nimmo… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… We ask whether extant vertebrate species with the smallest … degree of extinction vulnerability
of species at the lower bound … Clarification of the factors that influence the upper constraints …

A global ecological signal of extinction risk in terrestrial vertebrates

MJ Munstermann, NA Heim, DJ McCauley… - … Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… the sum of risk factors threatening each species to provide a … species between small geographic
range size and extinction … to shape extinction risk and affect ecological trait vulnerability. …

Environmental and socioeconomic correlates of extinction risk in endemic species

R Pouteau, C Brunel, W Dawson, F Essl… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
sensitive to data limitations, we encourage similar studies at … factors such as habitat
change and fragmentation, biological … explicit factors to determine how anthropogenic factors

Linking evolutionary potential to extinction risk: applications and future directions

BR Forester, EA Beever, C Darst… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… vortex is a well-known concept in conservation biology that … ), Species 1 faces high extinction
risk because its small, … represent all factors that contribute to species vulnerability. They …

Undescribed species have higher extinction risk than known species

J Liu, F Slik, S Zheng, DB Lindenmayer - Conservation Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… and vulnerable as threatened species (ie, species with high … Several key factors may explain
our findings. First, many new … that species extinction risk is mainly determined by biological

Geographic range size, water temperature, and extrinsic threats predict the extinction risk in global cetaceans

C Chen, TA Jefferson, B Chen… - … Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… should focus on small-ranged cetaceans and species living in … of extinction risk among
species, and various factors were … showing weak correlations with the risk categories of species (…