Patchy range retractions in response to climate change and implications for terrestrial species conservation

R Jones, RJ Wilson, NAD Bourn, IMD Maclean - Landscape Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Context Efforts to adapt conservation to climate change often focus on facilitating range
shifts to higher latitudes, by enhancing landscape capacity for poleward expansion. The …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the effectivity of a land sparing strategy to preserve an endangered steppe-land bird population in cereal farmland: Scopes and limits

S Mañosa, G Bota - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural intensification and the disappearance of fallow land have been identified as a
major driver of biodiversity loss in European farmland. In particular, the dramatic population …

Microrefugia and microclimate: Unraveling decoupling potential and resistance to heatwaves

M Finocchiaro, F Médail, A Saatkamp… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microrefugia, defined as small areas maintaining populations of species outside their range
margins during environmental extremes, are increasingly recognized for their role in …

Temperature and microclimate refugia use influence migratory timings of a threatened grassland bird

RF Ramos, AMA Franco, JJ Gilroy, JP Silva - Movement Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Background Seasonal changes in resource availability are known to influence the migratory
behaviour of animals, including both timing and distance. While the influence of …

Spatial synchrony at the extremes: Tail-dependence in temperature drives tail-dependence in birds' spatial synchrony across North America

S Ghosh, O Petchey - Authorea Preprints, 2023 - essopenarchive.org
Environmental change is becoming synchronous across sites with frequent emergence of
extremes in recent years, with alarming potential impacts on species' synchronous …