Shedding light on the effects of climate and anthropogenic pressures on the disappearance of Fagus sylvatica in the Italian lowlands: Evidence from archaeo …

MP Buonincontri, L Bosso, S Smeraldo… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fagus sylvatica is one of the most representative trees of the European deciduous
broadleaved forests, yet the impact of changing climatic conditions and anthropogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of the potentially suitable areas of Litsea cubeba in China based on future climate change using the optimized MaxEnt model

X Shi, J Wang, L Zhang, S Chen, A Zhao, X Ning… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Litsea cubeba is an important woody oil plant. The essential oils (EOs) can be extracted from
its flowers, leaves and peels and, by volume, it is the most exported natural EOs from China …

Modeling current and future distribution patterns of Uvaria chamae in Benin (West Africa): Challenges and opportunities for its sustainable management

EH Daï, JSH Houndonougbo, R Idohou, A Ouédraogo… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Uvaria chamae is a wild shrub species widely used as a source for traditional medicine, food
and fuel in West Africa. The species is threatened by uncontrolled harvesting of its roots for …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating citizen science and spatial ecology to inform management and conservation of the Italian seahorses

L Bosso, R Panzuto, R Balestrieri, S Smeraldo… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Citizen science and spatial ecology analyses can inform species distributions, habitat
preferences, and threats in elusive and endangered species such as seahorses. Through a …

Environmental factors induced crop raiding by wild Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) in the Eastern Economic Corridor, Thailand

M Wettasin, R Chaiyarat, N Youngpoy, N Jieychien… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Crop raiding are an increasing concern in wildlife conservation. This study identified the
environmental factors that cause wild Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) to enter sub …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change induces habitat shifts and overlaps among carnivores in an arid and semi-arid ecosystem

S Rezaei, A Mohammadi, S Shadloo, M Ranaie… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Distribution range shift is inevitable for many species as climate change continues to shape
and alter their habitat. Predicting where these shifts occur can help us know what to …

Predicting the impact of climate change on the distribution of two relict Liriodendron species by coupling the MaxEnt model and actual physiological indicators in …

Y Shen, Z Tu, Y Zhang, W Zhong, H Xia, Z Hao… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change has a crucial impact on the distributions of plants, especially relict species.
Hence, predicting the potential impact of climate change on the distributions of relict plants is …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of climate change on predicted habitat suitability and distribution of Djaffa Mountains Guereza (Colobus guereza gallarum, Neumann 1902) using …

CA Kufa, A Bekele, A Atickem - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the impacts of climate change, landscape composition, topographic
attributes, and anthropogenic disturbance on wildlife distribution is critical to selecting prior …

Biodiversity protection against anthropogenic climate change: Conservation prioritization of Castanea sativa in the South Caucasus based on genetic and ecological …

B Beridze, K Sękiewicz, Ł Walas… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The climate drives species distribution and genetic diversity; the latter defines the
adaptability of populations and species. The ongoing climate crisis induces tree decline in …

Methodology for identifying ecological corridors: A spatial planning perspective

OC Popescu, AV Tache, AI Petrișor - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent studies carried out by landscape and urban ecologists have shown that habitat
fragmentation has negative environmental effects and is accountable for the loss of …