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Small range size and narrow niche breadth predict range contractions in South African frogs

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Are species' responses to global change predicted by past niche evolution?

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Speciation and Extinction Drive the Appearance of Directional Range Size Evolution in Phylogenies and the Fossil Record

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Estimating genetic benefits of polyandry from experimental studies: a meta-analysis

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

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

USE OF EXOTIC HOSTS BY LEPIDOPTERA: WIDESPREAD SPECIES COLONIZE MORE NOVEL HOSTS

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Effects of Incubation Temperature on Seed Germination of Mediterranean Plants with Different Geographical Distribution Ranges

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Post-glacial migration lag restricts range filling of plants in the European Alps

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When species become generalists: on-going large-scale changes in bird habitat specialization

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Incorporating Population-Level Variation in Thermal Performance into Predictions of Geographic Range Shifts

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Dispersal ability rather than ecological tolerance drives differences in range size between lentic and lotic water beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)

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Niche breadth, rarity and ecological characteristics within a regional flora spanning large environmental gradients

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Regional Environmental Breadth Predicts Geographic Range and Longevity in Fossil Marine Genera

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Limited potential for adaptation to climate change in a broadly distributed marine crustacean

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(2010) Sébastien Lavergne et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Niche conservatism as an emerging principle in ecology and conservation biology

(2010) John J. Wiens et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogenetic comparative approaches for studying niche conservatism

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Range-size, local abundance and germination niche-breadth in Mediterranean plants of two life-forms

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Ecological release from interspecific competition leads to decoupled changes in population and individual niche width

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Rarity and extinction risk in coral reef angelfishes on isolated islands: interrelationships among abundance, geographic range size and specialisation

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Invasions and niche width: does niche width of an introduced crayfish differ from a native crayfish?

(2009) KARIN OLSSON et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Fundamental Evolutionary Limits in Ecological Traits Drive Drosophila Species Distributions

(2009) V. Kellermann et al.   SCIENCE

Phylogenetic niche conservatism, phylogenetic signal and the relationship between phylogenetic relatedness and ecological similarity among species

(2008) Jonathan B. Losos   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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