Exposure to climate change drives stability or collapse of desert mammal and bird communities

In Transition: Avian Biogeographic Responses to a Century of Climate Change Across Desert Biomes

(2020) Kelly J. Iknayan et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Multi‐species occupancy models as robust estimators of community richness

(2020) Morgan W. Tingley et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The projected timing of abrupt ecological disruption from climate change

(2020) Christopher H. Trisos et al.   NATURE

Inferring species richness using multispecies occupancy modeling: Estimation performance and interpretation

(2019) Gurutzeta Guillera‐Arroita et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Projected losses of global mammal and bird ecological strategies

(2019) Robert S. C. Cooke et al.   Nature Communications

Chronic, sublethal effects of high temperatures will cause severe declines in southern African arid-zone birds during the 21st century

(2019) Shannon R. Conradie et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The costs of keeping cool: behavioural trade-offs between foraging and thermoregulation are associated with significant mass losses in an arid-zone bird

(2019) T. M. F. N. van de Ven et al.   OECOLOGIA

The Physiology of Heat Tolerance in Small Endotherms

(2019) Andrew E. McKechnie et al.   PHYSIOLOGY

Cooling requirements fueled the collapse of a desert bird community from climate change

(2019) Eric A. Riddell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Using occupancy modeling to monitor dates of peak vocal activity for passerines in California

(2018) Brett J. Furnas et al.   CONDOR

PHYLACINE 1.2: The Phylogenetic Atlas of Mammal Macroecology

(2018) Søren Faurby et al.   ECOLOGY

The projected effect on insects, vertebrates, and plants of limiting global warming to 1.5°C rather than 2°C

(2018) R. Warren et al.   SCIENCE

Collapse of a desert bird community over the past century driven by climate change

(2018) Kelly J. Iknayan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Species’ traits as predictors of range shifts under contemporary climate change: A review and meta-analysis

(2017) Sarah A. MacLean et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Avian thermoregulation in the heat: resting metabolism, evaporative cooling and heat tolerance in Sonoran Desert songbirds

(2017) Eric Krabbe Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Phenological shifts conserve thermal niches in North American birds and reshape expectations for climate-driven range shifts

(2017) Jacob B. Socolar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mapping evaporative water loss in desert passerines reveals an expanding threat of lethal dehydration

(2017) Thomas P. Albright et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foraging Activity Pattern Is Shaped by Water Loss Rates in a Diurnal Desert Rodent

(2016) Ofir Levy et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

The evolution of the avian bill as a thermoregulatory organ

(2016) Glenn J. Tattersall et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

NicheMapR - an R package for biophysical modelling: the microclimate model

(2016) Michael R. Kearney et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Model selection and assessment for multi-species occupancy models

(2016) Kristin M. Broms et al.   ECOLOGY

Detecting the Multiple Facets of Biodiversity

(2016) Marta A. Jarzyna et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A multispecies occupancy model for two or more interacting species

(2016) Christopher T. Rota et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Bayesian Cross-Validation for Model Evaluation and Selection, with Application to the North American Breeding Survey

(2015) William A. Link et al.   ECOLOGY

Accelerating extinction risk from climate change

(2015) M. C. Urban   SCIENCE

Life in an extreme environment: a historical perspective on the influence of temperature on the ecology and evolution of woodrats

(2015) Felisa A. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Validation of a Mechanistic Model for Non-Invasive Study of Ecological Energetics in an Endangered Wading Bird with Counter-Current Heat Exchange in its Legs

(2015) Megan J. Fitzpatrick et al.   PLoS One

Spatially heterogeneous impact of climate change on small mammals of montane California

(2014) K. C. Rowe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Microhabitats reduce animal's exposure to climate extremes

(2013) Brett R. Scheffers et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Detecting diversity: emerging methods to estimate species diversity

(2013) Kelly J. Iknayan et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Estimating the influence of the thermal environment on activity patterns of the desert woodrat (Neotoma lepida) using temperature chronologies

(2012) Ian W. Murray et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Evaluating the predictive abilities of community occupancy models using AUC while accounting for imperfect detection

(2012) Elise F. Zipkin et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Cryptic loss of montane avian richness and high community turnover over 100 years

(2012) Morgan W. Tingley et al.   ECOLOGY

The costs of keeping cool in a warming world: implications of high temperatures for foraging, thermoregulation and body condition of an arid-zone bird

(2012) Katherine L. du Plessis et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The push and pull of climate change causes heterogeneous shifts in avian elevational ranges

(2012) Morgan W. Tingley et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

How does climate change cause extinction?

(2012) A. E. Cahill et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Comparative ecology of desert small mammals: a selective review of the past 30 years

(2011) Douglas A. Kelt   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

The Pace of Shifting Climate in Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystems

(2011) M. T. Burrows et al.   SCIENCE

Beyond Predictions: Biodiversity Conservation in a Changing Climate

(2011) T. P. Dawson et al.   SCIENCE

Two-species occupancy models: a new parameterization applied to co-occurrence of secretive rails

(2010) Orien M. W. Richmond et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Models for inference in dynamic metacommunity systems

(2010) Robert M. Dorazio et al.   ECOLOGY

Erosion of Lizard Diversity by Climate Change and Altered Thermal Niches

(2010) B. Sinervo et al.   SCIENCE

A weakly informative default prior distribution for logistic and other regression models

(2009) Andrew Gelman et al.   Annals of Applied Statistics

Climate change increases the likelihood of catastrophic avian mortality events during extreme heat waves

(2009) A. E. McKechnie et al.   Biology Letters

Range dynamics of small mammals along an elevational gradient over an 80-year interval

(2009) REBECCA J. ROWE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Occupancy estimation and the closure assumption

(2009) Christopher T. Rota et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Impacts of forest fragmentation on species richness: a hierarchical approach to community modelling

(2009) Elise F. Zipkin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

The velocity of climate change

(2009) Scott R. Loarie et al.   NATURE

Size, shape, and the thermal niche of endotherms

(2009) W. P. Porter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Birds track their Grinnellian niche through a century of climate change

(2009) M. W. Tingley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The potential for behavioral thermoregulation to buffer "cold-blooded" animals against climate warming

(2009) M. Kearney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Impact of a Century of Climate Change on Small-Mammal Communities in Yosemite National Park, USA

(2008) C. Moritz et al.   SCIENCE

Towards an Integrated Framework for Assessing the Vulnerability of Species to Climate Change

(2008) Stephen E Williams et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY