The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array-III. Search for gravitational wave signals

J Antoniadis, P Arumugam, S Arumugam… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
We present the results of the search for an isotropic stochastic gravitational wave
background (GWB) at nanohertz frequencies using the second data release of the European …

Agriculture and climate change are reshaping insect biodiversity worldwide

CL Outhwaite, P McCann, T Newbold - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Several previous studies have investigated changes in insect biodiversity, with some
highlighting declines and others showing turnover in species composition without net …

Zoonotic host diversity increases in human-dominated ecosystems

R Gibb, DW Redding, KQ Chin, CA Donnelly… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Land use change—for example, the conversion of natural habitats to agricultural or urban
ecosystems—is widely recognized to influence the risk and emergence of zoonotic disease …

Increasing impacts of land use on biodiversity and carbon sequestration driven by population and economic growth

A Marques, IS Martins, T Kastner, C Plutzar… - Nature ecology & …, 2019 - nature.com
Biodiversity and ecosystem service losses driven by land-use change are expected to
intensify as a growing and more affluent global population requires more agricultural and …

Tropical and Mediterranean biodiversity is disproportionately sensitive to land-use and climate change

T Newbold, P Oppenheimer, A Etard… - Nature Ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Global biodiversity is undergoing rapid declines, driven in large part by changes to land use
and climate. Global models help us to understand the consequences of environmental …

Ecological filtering shapes the impacts of agricultural deforestation on biodiversity

F Hua, W Wang, S Nakagawa, S Liu, X Miao… - Nature Ecology & …, 2024 - nature.com
The biodiversity impacts of agricultural deforestation vary widely across regions. Previous
efforts to explain this variation have focused exclusively on the landscape features and …

A protocol for an intercomparison of biodiversity and ecosystem services models using harmonized land-use and climate scenarios

HJ Kim, IMD Rosa, R Alkemade… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
To support the assessments of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), the IPBES Expert Group on Scenarios and …

Assessing the effects of land use on biodiversity in the world's drylands and Mediterranean environments

D García-Vega, T Newbold - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2020 - Springer
Biodiversity models make an important contribution to our understanding of global
biodiversity changes. The effects of different land uses vary across ecosystem types, yet …

Effects of profit-driven cropland expansion and conservation policies

JM Schneider, R Delzeit, C Neumann, T Heimann… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Biodiversity protection and climate change mitigation require understanding of the potential
trade-offs from possible future cropland expansion. Here we apply an interdisciplinary …

Vertebrate responses to human land use are influenced by their proximity to climatic tolerance limits

JJ Williams, T Newbold - Diversity and Distributions, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Land‐use change leads to local climatic changes, which can induce shifts in community
composition. Indeed, human‐altered land uses favour species able to tolerate greater …