Species distributions and abundances are undergoing rapid changes worldwide. This
highlights the significance of reliable, integrated information for guiding and assessing …

Citizen science is on the rise. Aided by the internet, the popularity and scope of citizen
science appears almost limitless. For citizens the motivation is to contribute to “real” science …

Many publications documenting large‐scale trends in the distribution of species make use of
opportunistic citizen data, that is, observations of species collected without standardized …

The aim of the current study is to map landslide susceptibility over the Ziarat watershed in
the Golestan Province, Iran, using Maximum Entropy (ME), as a machine learning model …

Citizen science is a useful approach for conducting scientific research; however, an
understanding of the motivations, satisfactions, and other aspects of volunteers' psychology …

Over the last two decades, macroecology–the analysis of large‐scale, multi‐species
ecological patterns and processes–has established itself as a major line of biological …

Conservation biogeography involves the application of biogeographical principles, theories,
and analyses to problems regarding biodiversity conservation. The field was formally …

Large‐scale citizen‐science projects, such as atlases of species distribution, are an
important source of data for macroecological research, for understanding the effects of …

Abstract Aim Species distribution models (SDMs) use the locations of collection records to
map the distributions of species, making them a powerful tool in conservation biology …

Species distribution models (SDMs) are important tools for forecasting the potential impacts
of future environmental changes but debate remains over the most robust modelling …