Madagascar's extraordinary biodiversity: Threats and opportunities

H Ralimanana, AL Perrigo, RJ Smith, JS Borrell… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Madagascar's unique biota is heavily affected by human activity and is under intense threat.
Here, we review the current state of knowledge on the conservation status of Madagascar's …

Madagascar's extraordinary biodiversity: Evolution, distribution, and use

A Antonelli, RJ Smith, AL Perrigo, A Crottini, J Hackel… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Madagascar's biota is hyperdiverse and includes exceptional levels of endemicity. We
review the current state of knowledge on Madagascar's past and current terrestrial and …

Parasite biodiversity faces extinction and redistribution in a changing climate

CJ Carlson, KR Burgio, ER Dougherty, AJ Phillips… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Climate change is a well-documented driver of both wildlife extinction and disease
emergence, but the negative impacts of climate change on parasite diversity are …

[HTML][HTML] Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation

A Estrada, PA Garber, RA Mittermeier, S Wich… - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic
Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation [PeerJ] Related research Download …

Report of the special rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment: biodiversity …

JH Knox - United Nations Human Rights Council, A/HRC/34/49 …, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
This report describes the importance of ecosystem services and biodiversity for the full
enjoyment of human rights, and explains how human rights obligations apply to biodiversity …

How many species will earth lose to climate change?

JJ Wiens, J Zelinka - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change may be an important threat to global biodiversity, potentially leading to the
extinction of numerous species. But how many? There have been various attempts to …

[PDF][PDF] Climate change risks and adaptation options for Madagascar

SR Weiskopf, JA Cushing, TL Morelli… - Ecology and …, 2021 - research.fit.edu
Climate change poses an increasing threat to achieving development goals and is often
considered in development plans and project designs. However, there have been …

megaSDM: integrating dispersal and time‐step analyses into species distribution models

BR Shipley, R Bach, Y Do, H Strathearn… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding how species ranges shift as climates rapidly change informs us how to
effectively conserve vulnerable species. Species distribution models (SDMs) are an …

Winners and losers in a changing climate: how will protected areas conserve red list species under climate change?

LN Hoveka, M van der Bank… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim A fundamental challenge to protected area‐based conservation is that protected areas
are typically established under assumptions of environmental stationarity. With a rapidly …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of climate change on predicted habitat suitability and distribution of Djaffa Mountains Guereza (Colobus guereza gallarum, Neumann 1902) using …

CA Kufa, A Bekele, A Atickem - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the impacts of climate change, landscape composition, topographic
attributes, and anthropogenic disturbance on wildlife distribution is critical to selecting prior …