Conservation implications of ecological responses to extreme weather and climate events

SL Maxwell, N Butt, M Maron… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Many conservation efforts now focus on mitigating biodiversity loss due to climate
change. While a focus on impacts from mean, long‐term changes in climate is warranted …

Assessing species vulnerability to climate change

M Pacifici, WB Foden, P Visconti, JEM Watson… - Nature climate …, 2015 - nature.com
The effects of climate change on biodiversity are increasingly well documented, and many
methods have been developed to assess species' vulnerability to climatic changes, both …

Climate change vulnerability assessment of species

WB Foden, BE Young, HR Akçakaya… - Wiley …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Assessing species' vulnerability to climate change is a prerequisite for developing effective
strategies to conserve them. The last three decades have seen exponential growth in the …

Global assessment of primate vulnerability to extreme climatic events

L Zhang, EI Ameca, G Cowlishaw, N Pettorelli… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Climate-change-driven alterations in the extent and intensity of extreme weather events may
have catastrophic consequences for primate populations. Using a trait-based approach, we …

Cascading effects of climate extremes on vertebrate fauna through changes to low‐latitude tree flowering and fruiting phenology

N Butt, L Seabrook, M Maron, BS Law… - Global Change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Forest vertebrate fauna provide critical services, such as pollination and seed dispersal,
which underpin functional and resilient ecosystems. In turn, many of these fauna are …

[HTML][HTML] Projected global loss of mammal habitat due to land-use and climate change

D Baisero, P Visconti, M Pacifici, M Cimatti, C Rondinini - One Earth, 2020 - cell.com
Human pressure on the environment is driving a global decline of biodiversity. Anticipating
whether this trend can be reverted under future scenarios is key to supporting policy …

Improving predictions of climate change–land use change interactions

JA Tobias, SM Durant, N Pettorelli - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2021 - cell.com
Climate change and land use change often interact, altering biodiversity in unexpected
ways. Research into climate change–land use change (CC–LUC) interactions has so far …

One hundred years of climate change in Mexico

AP Cuervo-Robayo, C Ureta, MA Gómez-Albores… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Spatial assessments of historical climate change provide information that can be used by
scientists to analyze climate variation over time and evaluate, for example, its effects on …

Future climate change vulnerability of endemic island mammals

C Leclerc, F Courchamp, C Bellard - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
Despite their high vulnerability, insular ecosystems have been largely ignored in climate
change assessments, and when they are investigated, studies tend to focus on exposure to …

Climate‐induced resource bottlenecks exacerbate species vulnerability: a review

M Maron, CA McAlpine, JEM Watson… - Diversity and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Resource bottlenecks–periods of severe restriction in resource availability–triggered by
increased climate variability represent important and little‐understood mechanisms through …