Shrinking habitats and native species loss under climate change: A multifactorial risk assessment of China's inland wetlands

Y Zhong, Z Xue, CC Davis, D Moreno‐Mateos… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wetlands are highly productive ecosystems that host unique biota and provide vital
ecosystem services. Despite their critical importance, we still lack a fundamental …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal variation of Siberian crane habitats and the response to water level in Poyang Lake Wetland, China

L Zou, B Hu, S Qi, Q Zhang, P Ning - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Poyang Lake wetland in China is the largest wintering destination for Siberian cranes
worldwide. Understanding the spatiotemporal characteristics of crane habitats is of great …

[HTML][HTML] Study on Spatiotemporal Evolution and Driving Forces of Habitat Quality in the Basin along the Yangtze River in Anhui Province Based on InVEST Model

Y Cao, C Wang, Y Su, H Duan, X Wu, R Lu, Q Su, Y Wu… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The basin along the Yangtze River in Anhui Province is an important ecological protective
screen in the Yangtze River Delta Economic Belt, with a large number of wetlands, lakes …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of earlier flood recession on metacommunity diversity of wintering waterbirds at shallow lakes in the middle and lower Yangtze River floodplain

Z Wei, L Zhou - Avian Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The hydrological regime in wetlands plays an important role in the process of wintering
waterbird metacommunity assemblage. However, increasing frequency of extreme climate …

[HTML][HTML] The interaction between temperature and precipitation on the potential distribution range of Betula ermanii in the alpine treeline ecotone on the Changbai …

Y Cong, Y Gu, WJ Wang, L Wang, Z Xue, Y Chen… - Forest Ecosystems, 2024 - Elsevier
Alpine treeline ecotones are highly sensitive to climate warming. The low temperature-
determined alpine treeline is expected to shift upwards in response to global warming …

[HTML][HTML] Potential Habitats and Their Conservation Status for Swan Geese (Anser cygnoides) along the East Asian Flyway

C Wang, X Yu, S Xia, Y Liu, J Huang, W Zhao - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Habitats provide essential space for migratory birds to survive and reproduce. Identifying
potential habitats in annual cycle stages and their influencing factors is indispensable for …

Mapping 30-m Resolution Bioclimatic Variables During 1991-2020 Climate Normals for Hubei Province, the Yangtze River Middle Reaches

R Wang, W Chen, S Wan, G Zhou… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-resolution bioclimatic data are crucial to providing fine-scaled insights into biodiversity
assessment, forestry, and agricultural management. Existing global bioclimatic datasets …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of reclamation and aquaculture on the wintering waterbird assemblage at a floodplain lakeshore based on multidimensional diversity

X Ji, S Xia, L Zhou - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
The floodplain lakeshores have pronounced hydrological and topographical gradients, high
habitat heterogeneity, and abundant food sources, providing suitable habitats for wintering …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat Suitability and Determinants for Anatidae in Multi-Watershed Composite Wetlands in Anhui, China

J Shi, L Meng, S Xia, S Liu, L Zhou - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Anatidae are not only indicators of wetland quality but also significant
subjects for monitoring epidemic diseases. Revealing potential distribution sites and …

[HTML][HTML] Potential Geographic Range of the Endangered Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei under Climate Change

W Chen, K Miao, K Guo, W Qian, W Sun, H Wang… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The phenomenon of global climate change can impact the geographic
range and abundance of species, thereby heightening the vulnerability of rare species to …