Connecting Earth observation to high-throughput biodiversity data

Airborne laser-guided imaging spectroscopy to map forest trait diversity and guide conservation

(2017) G. P. Asner et al.   SCIENCE

Tree-mycorrhizal associations detected remotely from canopy spectral properties

(2016) Joshua B. Fisher et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Remote sensing platforms and sensors: A survey

(2016) Charles Toth et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Providing foraging resources for solitary bees on farmland: current schemes for pollinators benefit a limited suite of species

(2016) Thomas J. Wood et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Fostering integration between biodiversity monitoring and modelling

(2016) João P. Honrado et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Big data opportunities and challenges for assessing multiple stressors across scales in aquatic ecosystems

(2016) K. A. Dafforn et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

Emergent technologies and analytical approaches for understanding the effects of multiple stressors in aquatic environments

(2016) A. A. Chariton et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

Species richness and biomass explain spatial turnover in ecosystem functioning across tropical and temperate ecosystems

(2016) Andrew D. Barnes et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in dynamic landscapes

(2016) Ulrich Brose et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dispersal limitation induces long-term biomass collapse in overhunted Amazonian forests

(2016) Carlos A. Peres et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Large-scale climatic and geophysical controls on the leaf economics spectrum

(2016) Gregory P. Asner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary? A global assessment

(2016) Tim Newbold et al.   SCIENCE

How do we want Satellite Remote Sensing to support biodiversity conservation globally?

(2016) Nathalie Pettorelli et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Tundra soil carbon is vulnerable to rapid microbial decomposition under climate warming

(2016) Kai Xue et al.   Nature Climate Change

Higher fungal diversity is correlated with lower CO2 emissions from dead wood in a natural forest

(2016) Chunyan Yang et al.   Scientific Reports

Macroecological scale effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functions under environmental change

(2016) Hugh M Burley et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Conceptual guidelines for the implementation of the ecosystem approach in biodiversity monitoring

(2016) Melanie Mueller et al.   Ecosphere

Mitochondrial metagenomics: letting the genes out of the bottle

(2016) Alex Crampton-Platt et al.   GigaScience

The natural selection of bad science

(2016) Paul E. Smaldino et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Population characteristics of a large whale shark aggregation inferred from seawater environmental DNA

(2016) Eva Egelyng Sigsgaard et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Remote sensing for biodiversity monitoring: a review of methods for biodiversity indicator extraction and assessment of progress towards international targets

(2015) Zisis I. Petrou et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Free and open-access satellite data are key to biodiversity conservation

(2015) W. Turner et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Spatial predictions at the community level: from current approaches to future frameworks

(2015) Manuela D'Amen et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Environmental Monitoring: Inferring the Diatom Index from Next-Generation Sequencing Data

(2015) Joana Amorim Visco et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Who launched what, when and why; trends in global land-cover observation capacity from civilian earth observation satellites

(2015) Alan S. Belward et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Optical remote sensing and the retrieval of terrestrial vegetation bio-geophysical properties – A review

(2015) Jochem Verrelst et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Towards a global terrestrial species monitoring program

(2015) Dirk S. Schmeller et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

Environmental science: Agree on biodiversity metrics to track from space

(2015) Andrew K. Skidmore et al.   NATURE

Conservation: Stop misuse of biodiversity offsets

(2015) Martine Maron et al.   NATURE

Biotic interactions mediate soil microbial feedbacks to climate change

(2015) Thomas W. Crowther et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Virtual constellations for global terrestrial monitoring

(2015) Michael A. Wulder et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

So Many Variables: Joint Modeling in Community Ecology

(2015) David I. Warton et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Using latent variable models to identify large networks of species-to-species associations at different spatial scales

(2015) Otso Ovaskainen et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Uncovering hidden spatial structure in species communities with spatially explicit joint species distribution models

(2015) Otso Ovaskainen et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

High-throughput monitoring of wild bee diversity and abundance via mitogenomics

(2015) Min Tang et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

High-throughput sequencing and morphology perform equally well for benthic monitoring of marine ecosystems

(2015) Franck Lejzerowicz et al.   Scientific Reports

Selective-logging and oil palm: multitaxon impacts, biodiversity indicators, and trade-offs for conservation planning

(2014) David P. Edwards et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Ecosystem stability in space: α, β and γ variability

(2014) Shaopeng Wang et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ecological genomics meets community-level modelling of biodiversity: mapping the genomic landscape of current and future environmental adaptation

(2014) Matthew C. Fitzpatrick et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Earth observation enters next phase

(2014) Declan Butler   NATURE

Landsat-8: Science and product vision for terrestrial global change research

(2014) D.P. Roy et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Sensing biodiversity

(2014) W. Turner   SCIENCE

A mid-term analysis of progress toward international biodiversity targets

(2014) D. P. Tittensor et al.   SCIENCE

Environmental DNA for wildlife biology and biodiversity monitoring

(2014) Kristine Bohmann et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Detection of fallen trees in forested areas using small footprint airborne laser scanning data

(2013) Werner Mücke et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Ecological land suitability analysis through spatial indicators: An application of the Analytic Network Process technique and Ordered Weighted Average approach

(2013) Valentina Ferretti et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Reliable, verifiable and efficient monitoring of biodiversity via metabarcoding

(2013) Yinqiu Ji et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stacking species distribution models and adjusting bias by linking them to macroecological models

(2013) Justin M. Calabrese et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Several scales of biodiversity affect ecosystem multifunctionality

(2013) J. R. Pasari et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Essential Biodiversity Variables

(2013) H. M. Pereira et al.   SCIENCE

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

Real-time bioacoustics monitoring and automated species identification

(2013) T. Mitchell Aide et al.   PeerJ

Biodiversity technologies: tools as change agents

(2012) J. Snaddon et al.   Biology Letters

Recent advances in applying decision science to managing national forests

(2012) Bruce G. Marcot et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

When experts disagree (and better science won’t help much): Using structured deliberations to support endangered species recovery planning

(2012) Robin Gregory et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Environmental DNA

(2012) PIERRE TABERLET et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

Sentinels for science: Potential of Sentinel-1, -2, and -3 missions for scientific observations of ocean, cryosphere, and land

(2012) Zbyněk Malenovský et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

ESA's sentinel missions in support of Earth system science

(2012) Michael Berger et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Opening the archive: How free data has enabled the science and monitoring promise of Landsat

(2012) Michael A. Wulder et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Biodiversity soup: metabarcoding of arthropods for rapid biodiversity assessment and biomonitoring

(2012) Douglas W. Yu et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The seven impediments in invertebrate conservation and how to overcome them

(2011) Pedro Cardoso et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Extracting More Value from Biodiversity Change Observations through Integrated Modeling

(2011) Simon Ferrier   BIOSCIENCE

Adaptability and vulnerability of high flying Neotropical aerial insectivorous bats to urbanization

(2011) Kirsten Jung et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Combining α - and β -diversity models to fill gaps in our knowledge of biodiversity

(2011) Karel Mokany et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Implications of Goodhart's Law for monitoring global biodiversity loss

(2011) Adrian C. Newton   Conservation Letters

Making more out of sparse data: hierarchical modeling of species communities

(2010) Otso Ovaskainen et al.   ECOLOGY

Direct Measurement Versus Surrogate Indicator Species for Evaluating Environmental Change and Biodiversity Loss

(2010) David B. Lindenmayer et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

The impact of proxy-based methods on mapping the distribution of ecosystem services

(2010) Felix Eigenbrod et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Modelling the long-term sustainability of indigenous hunting in Manu National Park, Peru: landscape-scale management implications for Amazonia

(2009) Taal Levi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

A unified measure of the number, volume and diversity of dead trees and the response of fungal communities

(2009) Jenni Hottola et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

An ecological acoustic recorder (EAR) for long-term monitoring of biological and anthropogenic sounds on coral reefs and other marine habitats

(2008) Marc O. Lammers et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

A method for quantifying biodiversity loss and its application to a 50-year record of deforestation across Madagascar

(2008) Thomas F. Allnutt et al.   Conservation Letters