Species' traits as predictors of range shifts under contemporary climate change: A review and meta‐analysis

SA MacLean, SR Beissinger - Global Change Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of literature seeks to explain variation in range shifts using species'
ecological and life‐history traits, with expectations that shifts should be greater in species …

How nature-based tourism might increase prey vulnerability to predators

B Geffroy, DSM Samia, E Bessa… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2015 - cell.com
Tourism can be deleterious for wildlife because it triggers behavioral changes in individuals
with cascading effects on populations and communities. Among these behavioral changes …

Traits shaping urban tolerance in birds differ around the world

MHC Neate-Clegg, BA Tonelli, C Youngflesh, JX Wu… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
As human density increases, biodiversity must increasingly co-exist with urbanization or face
local extinction. Tolerance of urban areas has been linked to numerous functional traits, yet …

Behavioural adjustments for a life in the city

D Sol, O Lapiedra, C González-Lagos - Animal behaviour, 2013 - Elsevier
While human-induced rapid environmental changes are putting many organisms at risk of
extinction, others are doing better than ever. This raises the question of why organisms differ …

Key questions on the role of phenotypic plasticity in eco-evolutionary dynamics

AP Hendry - Journal of Heredity, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Ecology and evolution have long been recognized as reciprocally influencing each other,
with recent research emphasizing how such interactions can occur even on very short …

Urbanisation tolerance and the loss of avian diversity

D Sol, C González‐Lagos, D Moreira… - Ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanisation is considered an important driver of current biodiversity loss, but the underlying
causes are not fully understood. It is generally assumed that this loss reflects the fact that …

Dissecting the null model for biological invasions: A meta-analysis of the propagule pressure effect

P Cassey, S Delean, JL Lockwood, JS Sadowski… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
A consistent determinant of the establishment success of alien species appears to be the
number of individuals that are introduced to found a population (propagule pressure), yet …

A synthesis of biological invasion hypotheses associated with the introduction–naturalisation–invasion continuum

EZ Daly, O Chabrerie, F Massol, B Facon, MCM Hess… - Oikos, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the advent of the Anthropocene, biological invasions have reached an unprecedented
level, and the number of species introductions is still increasing in an ever‐changing world …

Predicting future invaders and future invasions

A Fournier, C Penone, MG Pennino… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Invasive alien species are a great threat to biodiversity and human livelihoods worldwide.
The most effective way to limit their impacts and costs is to prevent their introduction into new …

Climate velocity can inform conservation in a warming world

I Brito-Morales, JG Molinos, DS Schoeman… - Trends in ecology & …, 2018 - cell.com
Climate change is shifting the ranges of species. Simple predictive metrics of range shifts
such as climate velocity, that do not require extensive knowledge or data on individual …