Can trait-based analyses of changes in species distribution be transferred to new geographic areas?

Do species’ traits predict recent shifts at expanding range edges?

(2011) Amy L. Angert et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Atmospheric nitrogen deposition explains patterns of plant species loss

(2011) COLIN J. McCLEAN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rapid Range Shifts of Species Associated with High Levels of Climate Warming

(2011) I.-C. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Are comparative studies of extinction risk useful for conservation?

(2011) Marcel Cardillo et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

On testing predictions of species relative abundance from maximum entropy optimisation

(2010) Stephen H. Roxburgh et al.   OIKOS

Population and geographic range dynamics: implications for conservation planning

(2010) G. M. Mace et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Integrating species traits with extrinsic threats: closing the gap between predicting and preventing species declines

(2010) K. A. Murray et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Can traits predict species' vulnerability? A test with farmland passerines in two continents

(2010) M. J. O. Pocock   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global Biodiversity: Indicators of Recent Declines

(2010) S. H. M. Butchart et al.   SCIENCE

Fifty years of change in an area of intensive agriculture: plant trait responses to habitat modification and conservation, Bedfordshire, England

(2009) Kevin J. Walker et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III

(2009)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Geographical variation in predictors of mammalian extinction risk: big is bad, but only in the tropics

(2009) Susanne A. Fritz et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Changes in the distribution area of vascular plants in Flanders (northern Belgium): eutrophication as a major driving force

(2008) W. Van Landuyt et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Interactions between Ecological Traits and Host Plant Type Explain Distribution Change in Noctuid Moths

(2008) NIINA MATTILA et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Dispersal failure contributes to plant losses in NW Europe

(2008) Wim A. Ozinga et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Unexpectedly high 20th century floristic losses in a rural landscape in northern France

(2008) H. Van Calster et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The LEDA Traitbase: a database of life-history traits of the Northwest European flora

(2008) M. Kleyer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY