Connectivity in the urban landscape (2015–2020): who? Where? What? When? Why? And how?

TR Lookingbill, ES Minor, CS Mullis… - Current Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review uses a combination of narrative and systematic
review techniques, including automated content analysis (ACA), to summarize the last 5 …

[HTML][HTML] Complex organisms must deal with complex threats: how does amphibian conservation deal with biphasic life cycles?

N Nolan, MW Hayward, K Klop-Toker, M Mahony… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Programs to conserve biphasic amphibians may fail if threats at different
life stages are not addressed. Anthropogenic threats, such as altered hydroperiods and …

[HTML][HTML] Circuitscape in julia: empowering dynamic approaches to connectivity assessment

KR Hall, R Anantharaman, VA Landau, M Clark… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
The conservation field is experiencing a rapid increase in the amount, variety, and quality of
spatial data that can help us understand species movement and landscape connectivity …

The population genetics of urban and rural amphibians in North America

C Schmidt, CJ Garroway - Molecular Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Human land transformation is one of the leading causes of vertebrate population declines.
These declines are thought to be partly due to decreased connectivity and habitat loss …

Impacts of Wildfire Burn Severity on Plethodontid Salamander Populations of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

AJ Wilk, WE Peterman - Herpetologica, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Wildfire is an increasingly common disturbance in forested landscapes that can drastically
alter local habitats. Under current climate change predictions, wildfires are likely to become …

Projected northward shifts in eastern red‐backed salamanders due to changing climate

BP Hedrick, A Estrada, C Sutherland… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many species' distributions are being impacted by the acceleration of climate change.
Amphibians in particular serve numerous ecosystem functions and are useful indicators of …

[HTML][HTML] Design of Protected Area by Tracking and Excluding the Effects of Climate and Landscape Change: A Case Study Using Neurergus derjugini

S Vaissi - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to use the applications of Ensemble Species Distribution Modelling
(eSDM), Geographical Information Systems (GISs), and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding habitat isolation in the context of construction land expansion using an ecological network approach

G Ding, J Guo, M Ou, AV Prishchepov - Landscape Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Context The impact of construction land expansion on regional landscape sustainability
received significant attention, but the habitat isolation caused by such expansion across the …

Demography and space‐use of Eastern Red‐backed Salamanders (Plethodon cinereus) between mature and successional forests

MR Gade, PR Gould, AJ Wilk, KC Donlon… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Space‐use and demographic processes are critical to the persistence of
populations across space and time. Despite their importance, estimates of these processes …

[HTML][HTML] Urban Life Affects Differentiation and Phenotypic Variation but not Asymmetry in a Fully Terrestrial Salamander

L Alarcón-Ríos, A Kaliontzopoulou, D Álvarez… - Evolutionary …, 2024 - Springer
The environmental transformations associated with cities are expected to affect organisms at
the demographic, phenotypic, and evolutionary level, often negatively. The prompt detection …