How can we better model the distribution of elusive stream organisms? 🦎 A new study applies spatial-stream-network models (SSNMs) to the Idaho giant salamander, showing higher accuracy than GLMs and revealing future range shifts under climate change. 👉 doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

🌊🔥 Lakshadweep reefs lost half their #coral cover in 24 yrs. Recovery depends on local environments & long breaks between #bleaching events. This recent study offers a predictive framework for #coralreef resilience 🪸 👉 doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

New paper published! 📰 🐸 Modelling Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis presence and intensity using high spatial and temporal resolution weather data 👉 doi.org/10.1111/ddi.70…#SDMsM#amphibianconservationo#climaterefugiai#Batrachochytriumum

🐝 Challenges in modelling spatio-temporal #climatic correlates of local losses of wild #bees using dynamic #occupancy models. doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

In the Marais poitevin (2nd-largest agricultural marshland in western France), @camilleleclerc.bsky.social et al. show that large, complex habitats and stable hydrological conditions enhance complex and diverse aquatic #foodwebs — key to sustaining ecosystem integrity. doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

🗞️New paper led by @s-sandeep.bsky.social and @michaelnobis.bsky.social out! 🧬 Integrating population genetics with dynamic species distribution modeling shows how wild black pepper spread in India’s Western Ghats since the ice age. doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

New paper! 🌿🌎 @consbiog.bsky.social @uconngscu.bsky.social 🌴 Invasive species, together with land-use change & habitat factors, can significantly reshape native forest diversity, with lasting consequences for biodiversity management & conservation 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....

The importance of #karstic #aquifers for the past and future #survival of #groundwater #amphipod #biodiversity: out now @consbiog.bsky.social‬ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 🧬 🦐 🏔️ 🧵1/5

📚New scientific article! Combining environmental DNA data with oceanography, life history and ecology to detect climate-induced range shifts, published in @consbiog.bsky.social  , by @M_Rius_ et al. ▶️ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ddi.70064

NEW PAPER ALERT! 🧬 📰 Target eDNA fragment size, life history traits of species, and oceanography affect eDNA survey results when detecting climate-induced range shifts. Available now, open access in Diversity and Distributions @consbiog.bsky.social #edna #tropicalisation t.co/d66jK9vw5Z

Our study on the recent invasion of the Little Fire #Ant in Southern Europe (including France!) was published today in Diversity & Distribution @consbiog.bsky.social #OA great collaborative work led by @cbgpmontpellier.bsky.social @inrae-dpt-spe.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

This new paper investigates the vulnerability of overwintering #insects to the loss of the subnivium 🌨️🐝 doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

#ClimateChange can exacerbate ant invasion impacts by unleashing indoor populations into outdoor environments doi.org/10.1111/ddi.... #invasivespecies #ants

New paper led by @srosbakh.bsky.social is out! 🗞️ Understanding long-term #abundance shifts in European alpine #plants through the lenses of functional #seed trait #ecology 🪻 doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Contrasting Species Distribution Model ( #SDM) predictability under novel #temperature conditions doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Of #Biogeography, #Fishes and #Kelp: Environmental DNA #Metabarcoding the Great African Seaforest doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Limited #connectivity in Branchinecta gaini across the Scotia Arc highlights region-specific conservation needs, as this climate sentinel faces #habitatloss in the sub-Antarctic and expansion in Antarctica onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New paper out! 🗞️ Enduring a Major Marine #Heatwave: The Role of Local Cool Refugia and #Kelp Forests in the #Resilience of Marine #Invertebrates 🦀 doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Modelling Non-Indigenous #Ascidian #LarvalDispersal in the Coastal Waters of the Eastern #MediterraneanSea doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

NEW PAPER: We discovered some v old but v detailed kelp data in MBA archive (Mary Parke's surveys from the 1940s!! 🤯🤯) and resurveyed some 80 years later. Found that Laminaria hyperborea popns in SW England in decline, likely to due warming.... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#Metabarcoding Unveils the Diversity and Dynamics of In Situ #Diet and #Symbionts Associated With #Copepods in Chinese Coastal Waters doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Stoked to finally see this one out in the wide world: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... Tube-nosed #seabirds in #Aotearoa #NewZealand have been largely driven extinct on the mainland, since the arrival of humans. Our paper shows just how dramatic this collapse likely was...(1/4)

Multi-taxon predictions of deep-sea #corals and #sponges from stacked species distribution models #SDMs in the United States West Coast and relation to #trawl closure zones doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Historical demographic determinants complement climate #modelprediction of co-occurring #crypticspecies doi.org/10.1111/ddi.... #phylogeography #nichemodels #demografichistory

New paper led by @alfredoromero.bsky.social! Take a look here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @humboldtuni.bsky.social @tkuemmerle.bsky.social #mapping #biogeography #chaco #biodiversity #deforestation #wildlife

Did you know that the distribution of wild bee species along a latitudinal gradient in Northern Europe depends on their #flower preferences? 🐝🪻 To read more: doi.org/10.1111/ddi.... #pollinators #bees #functionaldiversity

Which enviromental factors predict the distribution of invasive and native plant species? Check this out! 🌿 doi.org/10.1111/ddi.... #invasivespecies #plants #plantsdistribution

With spatially explicit population trends in-hand, how can we quantitatively explore the potential impacts of #habitatchange? Here’s a transferable method using trends from the eBird Team and Johnston et al. 2025. @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

The authors of this new paper find out that #fires impact not only #wildlife but also nature observers searching for species, potentially introducing spatiotemporal biases into #citizenscience databases doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

🛠️ A new tool for biodiversity conservation! @daviser95.bsky.social et al., developed a framework combining #SDMs, #connectivity, and individual-based models to support #reintroductions planning, demonstrating its use on the Eurasian #lynx in the Apennines. 🌍🧬 doi.org/10.1111/ddi.70…

This new study find out how sensitive presence-absence predictions of species distribution models are to the choice of the binarisation threshold doi.org/10.1111/ddi.70019 #SpeciesDistribution #MethodComparison @nlenvironagency.bsky.social

Paper out! New insights into #Quercusrobur past demographic dynamics in the core of the Mediterranean basin #CNR_IBBR #forestgenetics #pedunculateoak @consbiog.bsky.social‬ doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

This study aims to identify and #map the distribution of suitable #nurseryhabitats for a demersal #shark species to better target #conservationpolicies doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

This study evidences the critical limitations of macroscale #conservation approaches in undersampled yet diverse landscapes, like the #Arabiandeserts, where global databases overlook local community turnover and mislead #diversityestimates doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Distinct functioning of Low- Versus High-Altitude #refugia in the #Mediterranean: inferences from #lifeHistoryTraits of two related relict trees from the islands of Sicily and Crete doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Identifying potential #landscapes for #conservation of the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog #ecosystem doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Can a global predictive #modelling approach be applied to a #regionalscale to address local #conservationefforts? Check this out doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

In this new article Nardi et al. investigated the role of #trade in elucidating the introductions of insect #plantpests via specific pathways to inform future plant pest #introductionrisks doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Which #metrics should be used to identify high-priority areas for spatial #conservation planning? Find this out in this paper by Carrol et al. doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

New publication about a framework that can be used to improve occupancy modelling for nomadic species, which will improve the efficacy of conservation measures taken to protect these species. With Kristin Brunk @biovitenskap.bsky.social & @unioslo-cees.bsky.social Published @consbiog.bsky.social

Exciting new research by @crittermapper.bsky.social and researchers from @seabirdecology.bsky.social studies the migratory connectivity and non-breeding distributions of Calonectris shearwaters, and their implications for species differentiation and population structure doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

rarestR: a new #R package using rarefaction metrics to estimate α- and β-Diversity for incomplete samples doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

The contribution of #hydrichabitats to the richness of the Cape Fynbos #flora doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

This new research aims to #map the indigenous range of the #tiger (P. tigris), devoping a generally applicable method to reconstruct species’s historical #distribution doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

New paper! We demonstrate a simple model comparison method to supplement biological knowledge when choosing the length of the closure period in occupancy models! A fun exercise led by a @cornellbirds.bsky.social undergrad! Check it out @consbiog.bsky.social: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New genomic research demonstrates a lack of #genetic differentiation between #whitesharks from eastern and southern #Australia and raises conservation concerns by highlighting risks of potential #inbreeding and a concerningly small number of breeding individuals doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Southward #Migration: how #climatechange alterd the #preydinamycs of spotted #seal in Western Pacific Ocean doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

#Anthropogenicpressures lead to different patterns of #nichecontraction and #protectedareas cover in three species of gazzelles on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Mongolia doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

This new paper analizes indirect effects and context dependency in stream fish invasions #invasivespecies #freshwaterfish doi.org/10.1111/ddi....

Supporting #wildliferestoration in Eastern States via state wildlife action plans (SWAPs) doi.org/10.1111/ddi....