Trends and gaps in the use of citizen science derived data as input for species distribution models: A quantitative review

MJ Feldman, L Imbeau, P Marchand, MJ Mazerolle… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Citizen science (CS) currently refers to the participation of non-scientist volunteers in any
discipline of conventional scientific research. Over the last two decades, nature-based CS …

Can species distribution models really predict the expansion of invasive species?

M Barbet-Massin, Q Rome, C Villemant, F Courchamp - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Predictive studies are of paramount importance for biological invasions, one of the biggest
threats for biodiversity. To help and better prioritize management strategies, species …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of the spatial distribution of Alternanthera philoxeroides in China based on ArcGIS and MaxEnt

H Yan, L Feng, Y Zhao, L Feng, D Wu, C Zhu - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
As an invasive alien species, Alternanthera philoxeroides has spread rapidly in China since
its invasion, which has caused serious harm to the ecological environment and substantial …

Understanding the dynamics in distribution of invasive alien plant species under predicted climate change in Western Himalaya

S Thapa, V Chitale, SJ Rijal, N Bisht, BB Shrestha - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Invasive alien plant species (IAPS) can pose severe threats to biodiversity and stability of
native ecosystems, therefore, predicting the distribution of the IAPS plays a crucial role in …

Invasive alien plant species dynamics in the Himalayan region under climate change

P Lamsal, L Kumar, A Aryal, K Atreya - Ambio, 2018 - Springer
Climate change will impact the dynamics of invasive alien plant species (IAPS). However,
the ability of IAPS under changing climate to invade mountain ecosystems, particularly the …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the MaxEnt model in improving the accuracy of ecological red line identification: A case study of Zhanjiang, China

Z Li, Y Liu, H Zeng - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract China's Ecological protection Red Lines (ERLs) policy has proven effective in
protecting ecological resources, restoring ecosystems and promoting regional ecological …

Toward reliable habitat suitability and accessibility models in an era of multiple environmental stressors

H De Kort, M Baguette, J Lenoir… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Global biodiversity declines, largely driven by climate and land‐use changes, urge the
development of transparent guidelines for effective conservation strategies. Species …

Giants are coming? Predicting the potential spread and impacts of the giant Asian hornet (Vespa mandarinia, Hymenoptera:Vespidae) in the USA

AJ Alaniz, MA Carvajal… - Pest Management …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGOUND Biological invasions are a global concern in agriculture, food production and
biodiversity. Among the invasive species, some hornets are known to have serious effects …

[HTML][HTML] Potential distribution of Abies, Picea, and Juniperus species in the sub-alpine forest of Minjiang headwater region under current and future climate scenarios …

N Naudiyal, J Wang, W Ning, NP Gaire, S Peili… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mountain forest ecosystems provide us with life-supporting ecosystem services that are
valuable for local, regional, and global communities. Ecological niche-based models have …

Climate Vulnerability Assessment of the Espeletia Complex on Páramo Sky Islands in the Northern Andes

JB Valencia, J Mesa, JG León, S Madriñán… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Some of the largest impacts of climate change are expected in the environmentally
heterogeneous and species rich high mountain ecosystems. Among those, the Neotropical …