Climate change and the past, present, and future of biotic interactions

JL Blois, PL Zarnetske, MC Fitzpatrick, S Finnegan - Science, 2013 - science.org
Biotic interactions drive key ecological and evolutionary processes and mediate ecosystem
responses to climate change. The direction, frequency, and intensity of biotic interactions …

Biodiversity redistribution under climate change: Impacts on ecosystems and human well-being

GT Pecl, MB Araújo, JD Bell, J Blanchard… - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND The success of human societies depends intimately on the living
components of natural and managed systems. Although the geographical range limits of …

The broad footprint of climate change from genes to biomes to people

BR Scheffers, L De Meester, TCL Bridge, AA Hoffmann… - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND Climate change impacts have now been documented across every
ecosystem on Earth, despite an average warming of only~ 1° C so far. Here, we describe the …

The importance of species interactions in eco-evolutionary community dynamics under climate change

A Åkesson, A Curtsdotter, A Eklöf, B Ebenman… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Eco-evolutionary dynamics are essential in shaping the biological response of communities
to ongoing climate change. Here we develop a spatially explicit eco-evolutionary framework …

Human responses to climate change will likely determine the fate of biodiversity

JF Brodie, JEM Watson - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Climate change is an existential threat to humans and global biodiversity, as was reinforced
in the sixth assessment report (1) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change …

How ecosystems change

AE Magurran - Science, 2016 - science.org
Human impacts on the planet, including anthropogenic climate change, are reshaping
ecosystems in unprecedented ways. To meet the challenge of conserving biodiversity in this …

Investigating biotic interactions in deep time

D Fraser, LC Soul, AB Tóth, MA Balk, JT Eronen… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2021 - cell.com
Recent renewed interest in using fossil data to understand how biotic interactions have
shaped the evolution of life is challenging the widely held assumption that long-term climate …

Interactions between changing climate and biodiversity: Shaping humanity's future

FS Chapin III, S Díaz - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Scientists have known for more than a century about potential human impacts on climate (1).
In the last 30 y, estimates of these impacts have been confirmed and refined through …

Multiple dimensions of climate change and their implications for biodiversity

RA Garcia, M Cabeza, C Rahbek, MB Araújo - Science, 2014 - science.org
Background Changes in Earth's climate over time can be measured in many ways. The
different metrics available represent alternative dimensions of climate change, each with …

Moving forward: dispersal and species interactions determine biotic responses to climate change

MC Urban, PL Zarnetske… - Annals of the new York …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We need accurate predictions about how climate change will alter species distributions and
abundances around the world. Most predictions assume simplistic dispersal scenarios and …