High-resolution topographic variables accurately predict the distribution of rare plant species for conservation area selection in a narrow-endemism hotspot in New Caledonia

Spatial conservation prioritisation in data-poor countries: a quantitative sensitivity analysis using multiple taxa

(2020) Ahmed El-Gabbas et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Standards for distribution models in biodiversity assessments

(2019) Miguel B. Araújo et al.   Science Advances

Regional rainfall and local topography jointly drive tree community assembly in lowland tropical forests of New Caledonia

(2019) Grégoire Blanchard et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

High‐resolution distribution modeling of a threatened short‐range endemic plant informed by edaphic factors

(2019) Sean Tomlinson et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Topographic wetness index explains soil moisture better than bioindication with Ellenberg’s indicator values

(2018) Małgorzata W. Raduła et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Without quality presence-absence data, discrimination metrics such as TSS can be misleading measures of model performance

(2018) Boris Leroy et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Predicting Tropical Tree Species Richness from Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Time Series: The Devil Is Perhaps Not in the Detail

(2018) Robin Pouteau et al.   Remote Sensing

Twenty years after Jaffré et al. (1998), is the system of protected areas now adequate in New Caledonia?

(2018) Thomas Ibanez et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

WorldClim 2: new 1-km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas

(2017) Stephen E. Fick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Revealing areas of high nature conservation importance in a seasonally dry tropical forest in Brazil: Combination of modelled plant diversity hot spots and threat patterns

(2017) Robert Koch et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

Prevalence dependence in model goodness measures with special emphasis on true skill statistics

(2017) Imelda Somodi et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Maxent-directed field surveys identify new populations of narrowly endemic habitat specialists

(2017) Cody M. Rhoden et al.   PeerJ

Climatologies at high resolution for the earth’s land surface areas

(2017) Dirk Nikolaus Karger et al.   Scientific Data

High-resolution species-distribution model based on systematic sampling and indirect observations

(2016) Oded Nezer et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Fine-grain, large-domain climate models based on climate station and comprehensive topographic information improve microrefugia detection

(2016) Eric Meineri et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Late Quaternary climate change shapes island biodiversity

(2016) Patrick Weigelt et al.   NATURE

How did the ultramafic soils shape the flora of the New Caledonian hotspot?

(2016) Sandrine Isnard et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The Tropical Biodiversity Data Gap: Addressing Disparity in Global Monitoring

(2016) Ben Collen et al.   Tropical Conservation Science

Species Distribution Modeling in the Tropics: Problems, Potentialities, and the Role of Biological Data for Effective Species Conservation

(2016) L. Cayuela et al.   Tropical Conservation Science

Prioritizing species, pathways, and sites to achieve conservation targets for biological invasion

(2015) Melodie A. McGeoch et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

The Importance of Islands for the Protection of Biological and Linguistic Diversity

(2015) Bernie R. Tershy et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Accounting for the indirect area effect in stacked species distribution models to map species richness in a montane biodiversity hotspot

(2015) Robin Pouteau et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

A practical method to speed up the discovery of unknown populations using Species Distribution Models

(2015) Mauro Fois et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

Accelerated modern human-induced species losses: Entering the sixth mass extinction

(2015) G. Ceballos et al.   Science Advances

Hotspots within hotspots: Endemic plant richness, environmental drivers, and implications for conservation

(2014) Eva M. Cañadas et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Forecasted climate and land use changes, and protected areas: the contrasting case of spiders

(2014) Boris Leroy et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Field validation shows bias-corrected pseudo-absence selection is the best method for predictive species-distribution modelling

(2014) Lionel R. Hertzog et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Beyond a Climate-Centric View of Plant Distribution: Edaphic Variables Add Value to Distribution Models

(2014) Frieda Beauregard et al.   PLoS One

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

The relative contribution of terrain, land cover, and vegetation structure indices to species distribution models

(2013) John W. Wilson et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Evaluating the combined threat of climate change and biological invasions on endangered species

(2013) Belinda Gallardo et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Global spatial coincidence between protected areas and metal mining activities

(2013) América P. Durán et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

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

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

bioclim: the first species distribution modelling package, its early applications and relevance to most currentMaxEntstudies

(2013) Trevor H. Booth et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Using Maxent to model the historic distributions of stonefly species in Illinois streams: The effects of regularization and threshold selections

(2013) Yong Cao et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Predicting species distributions for conservation decisions

(2013) Antoine Guisan et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Conservation Priorities in a Biodiversity Hotspot: Analysis of Narrow Endemic Plant Species in New Caledonia

(2013) Adrien S. Wulff et al.   PLoS One

Support vector machines to map rare and endangered native plants in Pacific islands forests

(2012) Robin Pouteau et al.   Ecological Informatics

Modeling plant species distributions under future climates: how fine scale do climate projections need to be?

(2012) Janet Franklin et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

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

Predicting habitat suitability for rare plants at local spatial scales using a species distribution model

(2011) Melanie Gogol-Prokurat   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Insights into the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) as a discrimination measure in species distribution modelling

(2011) Alberto Jiménez-Valverde   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

A model of botanical collectors' behavior in the field: Never the same species twice

(2010) H. t. Steege et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Threats to the conifer species found on New Caledonia’s ultramafic massifs and proposals for urgently needed measures to improve their protection

(2010) Tanguy Jaffré et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Important Plant Areas in Italy: From data to mapping

(2010) C. Blasi et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

A statistical explanation of MaxEnt for ecologists

(2010) Jane Elith et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Prospective sampling based on model ensembles improves the detection of rare species

(2010) Gwenaëlle Le Lay et al.   ECOGRAPHY

75 years after mining ends stream insect diversity is still affected by heavy metals

(2010) Hugh Lefcort et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY

The contributions of topoclimate and land cover to species distributions and abundance: fine-resolution tests for a mountain butterfly fauna

(2010) Javier Gutiérrez Illán et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Conservation of oceanic island floras: Present and future global challenges

(2010) Juli Caujapé-Castells et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Mountaintop Mining Consequences

(2010) M. A. Palmer et al.   SCIENCE

Using species distribution models to predict new occurrences for rare plants

(2009) John N. Williams et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

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

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

A global assessment of endemism and species richness across island and mainland regions

(2009) G. Kier et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effects of sample size on the performance of species distribution models

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

Transferability, sample selection bias and background data in presence-only modelling: a response to Peterson et al. (2007)

(2008) Steven J. Phillips   ECOGRAPHY

Modeling of species distributions with Maxent: new extensions and a comprehensive evaluation

(2008) Steven J. Phillips et al.   ECOGRAPHY