Pathways to bridge the biophysical realism gap in ecosystem services mapping approaches
The mapping of ecosystem service supply has become quite common in ecosystem service
assessment practice for terrestrial ecosystems, but land cover remains the most common …
assessment practice for terrestrial ecosystems, but land cover remains the most common …
Avian SDMs: current state, challenges, and opportunities
Quantifying species distributions using species distribution models (SDMs) has emerged as
a central method in modern biogeography. These empirical models link species occurrence …
a central method in modern biogeography. These empirical models link species occurrence …
[PDF][PDF] The diversity of biotic interactions complements functional and phylogenetic facets of biodiversity
Taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversities are important facets of biodiversity.
Studying them together has improved our understanding of community dynamics, ecosystem …
Studying them together has improved our understanding of community dynamics, ecosystem …
Phylogenetic niche conservatism–common pitfalls and ways forward
The prevalence of phylogenetic niche conservatism (PNC) in nature is still a conflicting
issue. Disagreement arises from confusion over its precise definition and the variety of …
issue. Disagreement arises from confusion over its precise definition and the variety of …
[HTML][HTML] Top ten birds indicators of high environmental quality in European cities
Urban and suburban areas are among the fastest-growing land-use types globally, reducing
and fragmenting natural habitats for many animal species and making human-wildlife …
and fragmenting natural habitats for many animal species and making human-wildlife …
Residence time, expansion toward the equator in the invaded range and native range size matter to climatic niche shifts in non‐native species
Y Li, X Liu, X Li, B Petitpierre… - Global Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Identifying climatic niche shifts and their drivers is important for the accurate prediction
of the risk of biological invasions. The niches of non‐native plants and birds have recently …
of the risk of biological invasions. The niches of non‐native plants and birds have recently …
Contagious fear: Escape behavior increases with flock size in European gregarious birds
Flight initiation distance (FID), the distance at which individuals take flight when approached
by a potential (human) predator, is a tool for understanding predator–prey interactions …
by a potential (human) predator, is a tool for understanding predator–prey interactions …
Generalised Additive Models and Random Forest Approach as effective methods for predictive species density and functional species richness
JZ Kosicki - Environmental and ecological statistics, 2020 - Springer
Species distribution modelling (SDM) is a family of statistical methods where species
occurrence/density/richness are combined with environmental predictors to create predictive …
occurrence/density/richness are combined with environmental predictors to create predictive …
Diverging phenological responses of Arctic seabirds to an earlier spring
S Descamps, F Ramírez, S Benjaminsen… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The timing of annual events such as reproduction is a critical component of how free‐living
organisms respond to ongoing climate change. This may be especially true in the Arctic …
organisms respond to ongoing climate change. This may be especially true in the Arctic …
Temporal homogenization of functional and beta diversity in bird communities of the Swiss Alps
V García‐Navas, T Sattler, H Schmid… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Describing the spatio‐temporal dynamics of biotic communities is critical for
understanding how environmental change can affect biodiversity. Mountains are especially …
understanding how environmental change can affect biodiversity. Mountains are especially …