Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their services

C Parmesan, MD Morecroft, Y Trisurat, R Adrian… - 2023 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …

Temperature-sensitive development shapes insect phenological responses to climate change

LB Buckley - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Variable insect phenological shifts alter synchrony and interactions.•Temperature-
sensitive insect development can account for variable phenological shifts.•Lab experiments …

A revised Red List of British butterflies

R Fox, EB Dennis, AF Brown… - Insect Conservation and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Regular reassessment of extinction risk is critical to prioritise conservation action during the
current period of rapid, anthropogenic biodiversity change. Butterflies are a flagship group …

Advances in breeding phenology outpace latitudinal and elevational shifts for North American birds tracking temperature

MHC Neate-Clegg, BA Tonelli… - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2024 - nature.com
Terrestrial species can respond to a warming climate in multiple ways, including shifting in
space (via latitude or elevation) and time (via phenology). Evidence for such shifts is often …

Recent range shifts of moths, butterflies, and birds are driven by the breadth of their climatic niche

MH Hällfors, RK Heikkinen, M Kuussaari… - Evolution …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Species are altering their ranges as a response to climate change, but the magnitude and
direction of observed range shifts vary considerably among species. The ability to persist in …

Advances in understanding and predicting the spread of invading insect populations

PC Tobin, C Robinet - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Spread is a critical stage of the biological invasion process.•Novel uses of data
sources facilitate our ability to estimate spread rates.•Advances in modeling aid in …

Dim light pollution prevents diapause induction in urban and rural moths

T Merckx, ME Nielsen, T Kankaanpää… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Light pollution is increasingly affecting biodiversity and may also disrupt seasonal
adaptations. Even dim artificial light, such as skyglow—which can spread far beyond urban …

Phenological research based on natural history collections: Practical guidelines and a lepidopteran case study

MW Belitz, EA Larsen, V Shirey, D Li… - Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Natural history collections (NHCs) have been indispensable to understanding longer‐term
trends of the timing of seasonal events. Massive‐scale digitization of specimens promises to …

Short-lived species move uphill faster under climate change

J Couet, EL Marjakangas, A Santangeli, JA Kålås… - Oecologia, 2022 - Springer
Climate change is pushing species ranges and abundances towards the poles and
mountain tops. Although many studies have documented local altitudinal shifts, knowledge …

Century-long butterfly range expansions in northern Europe depend on climate, land use and species traits

J Sunde, M Franzén, PE Betzholtz, Y Francioli… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change is an important driver of range shifts and community composition changes.
Still, little is known about how the responses are influenced by the combination of land use …