Integrating species distribution modelling into decision-making to inform conservation actions

Using Species Distribution Models to Predict Potential Landscape Restoration Effects on Puma Conservation

(2016) Cintia Camila Silva Angelieri et al.   PLoS One

Digital technology and the conservation of nature

(2015) Koen Arts et al.   AMBIO

Incorporating dynamic distributions into spatial prioritization

(2015) Claire A. Runge et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Predicting the future effectiveness of protected areas for bird conservation in Mediterranean ecosystems under climate change and novel fire regime scenarios

(2015) Adrián Regos et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Is my species distribution model fit for purpose? Matching data and models to applications

(2015) Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Historical data to plan the recovery of the European eel

(2015) Miguel Clavero et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Designing environmental research for impact

(2015) C.A. Campbell et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Assessing the risks and opportunities of presence-only data for conservation planning

(2014) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Mapping Species Distributions with MAXENT Using a Geographically Biased Sample of Presence Data: A Performance Assessment of Methods for Correcting Sampling Bias

(2014) Yoan Fourcade et al.   PLoS One

Combined Use of Systematic Conservation Planning, Species Distribution Modelling, and Connectivity Analysis Reveals Severe Conservation Gaps in a Megadiverse Country (Peru)

(2014) Javier Fajardo et al.   PLoS One

Species Distribution Models and Impact Factor Growth in Environmental Journals: Methodological Fashion or the Attraction of Global Change Science

(2014) Lluís Brotons   PLoS One

Using species distribution modelling to disentangle realised versus potential distributions for rare species conservation

(2013) Arnald Marcer et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Achieving Conservation Science that Bridges the Knowledge-Action Boundary

(2013) CARLY N. COOK et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Practical solutions for making models indispensable in conservation decision-making

(2013) Prue F. E. Addison et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The importance of correcting for sampling bias in MaxEnt species distribution models

(2013) Stephanie Kramer-Schadt et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

A practical guide to MaxEnt for modeling species’ distributions: what it does, and why inputs and settings matter

(2013) Cory Merow et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Evaluating the predictive performance of stacked species distribution models applied to plant species selection in ecological restoration

(2013) Aitor Gastón et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Predicting species distributions for conservation decisions

(2013) Antoine Guisan et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Testing instead of assuming the importance of land use change scenarios to model species distributions under climate change

(2013) Youri Martin et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Data Acquisition for Conservation Assessments: Is the Effort Worth It?

(2013) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   PLoS One

The Effects of Sampling Bias and Model Complexity on the Predictive Performance of MaxEnt Species Distribution Models

(2013) Mindy M. Syfert et al.   PLoS One

Assessing Species Distribution Using Google Street View: A Pilot Study with the Pine Processionary Moth

(2013) Jérôme Rousselet et al.   PLoS One

Making conservation research more relevant for conservation practitioners

(2012) William F. Laurance et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Assessing the location and stability of foraging hotspots for pelagic seabirds: An approach to identify marine Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in Spain

(2012) José Manuel Arcos et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Modelling chestnut biogeography for American chestnut restoration

(2012) Songlin Fei et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-Developed Biodiversity Data Standard

(2012) John Wieczorek et al.   PLoS One

Presence-only modelling using MAXENT: when can we trust the inferences?

(2012) Charles B. Yackulic et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Use of niche models in invasive species risk assessments

(2011) A. Jiménez-Valverde et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Species-specific tuning increases robustness to sampling bias in models of species distributions: An implementation with Maxent

(2011) Robert P. Anderson et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Incorporating uncertainty in predictive species distribution modelling

(2011) C. M. Beale et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Integrating biodiversity distribution knowledge: toward a global map of life

(2011) Walter Jetz et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A statistical explanation of MaxEnt for ecologists

(2010) Jane Elith et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Modelling spatial patterns in harbour porpoise satellite telemetry data using maximum entropy

(2010) Susi M. C. Edrén et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Ecological niche modeling in Maxent: the importance of model complexity and the performance of model selection criteria

(2010) Dan L. Warren et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Ecological models supporting environmental decision making: a strategy for the future

(2010) Amelie Schmolke et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Dangers of predicting bird species distributions in response to land-cover changes

(2009) Sara Vallecillo et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Sample selection bias and presence-only distribution models: implications for background and pseudo-absence data

(2009) Steven J. Phillips et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Delaying conservation actions for improved knowledge: how long should we wait?

(2009) Hedley S. Grantham et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Conservation in the dark? The information used to support management decisions

(2009) Carly N Cook et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Knowing the past to predict the future: land-use change and the distribution of invasive bullfrogs

(2009) GENTILE FRANCESCO FICETOLA et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Something from nothing: Using landscape similarity and ecological niche modeling to find rare plant species

(2009) Marinez Ferreira de Siqueira et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

Using Structured Decision Making to Help Implement a Precautionary Approach to Endangered Species Management

(2009) Robin Gregory et al.   RISK ANALYSIS

Consensual predictions of potential distributional areas for invasive species: a case study of Argentine ants in the Iberian Peninsula

(2008) Núria Roura-Pascual et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Knowing But Not Doing: Selecting Priority Conservation Areas and the Research–Implementation Gap

(2008) ANDREW T. KNIGHT et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Effects of sample size on the performance of species distribution models

(2008) M. S. Wisz et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The need for speed: informed land acquisitions for conservation in a dynamic property market

(2008) Eve McDonald-Madden et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Avoiding Costly Conservation Mistakes: The Importance of Defining Actions and Costs in Spatial Priority Setting

(2008) Josie Carwardine et al.   PLoS One

ECOLOGY: Toward a Global Biodiversity Observing System

(2008) R. J. Scholes et al.   SCIENCE

AUC: a misleading measure of the performance of predictive distribution models

(2007) Jorge M. Lobo et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY