Ecography

Article	Citations
A standard protocol for reporting species distribution models	393
Sampling biases shape our view of the natural world	189
ENMTools 1.0: an R package for comparative ecological biogeography	169
Species distribution models rarely predict the biology of real populations	98
The challenge of novel abiotic conditions for species undergoing climate‐induced range shifts	80
Modelling species presence‐only data with random forests	79
mFD: an R package to compute and illustrate the multiple facets of functional diversity	78
Biotic interactions hold the key to understanding metacommunity organisation	76
Explainable artificial intelligence enhances the ecological interpretability of black‐box species distribution models	64
sampbias, a method for quantifying geographic sampling biases in species distribution data	62
Is more data always better? A simulation study of benefits and limitations of integrated distribution models	56
A global framework for linking alpine‐treeline ecotone patterns to underlying processes	53
Testing the ability of species distribution models to infer variable importance	48
Geographic patterns and environmental correlates of taxonomic and phylogenetic beta diversity for large‐scale angiosperm assemblages in China	48
Mechanistic insights into the role of large carnivores for ecosystem structure and functioning	45
Increasing synergistic effects of habitat destruction and hunting on mammals over three decades in the Gran Chaco	45
Artificial nightlight alters the predator–prey dynamics of an apex carnivore	43
Diatoms define a novel freshwater biogeography of the Antarctic	41
Mammal population densities at a global scale are higher in human‐modified areas	40
Network structure of vertebrate scavenger assemblages at the global scale: drivers and ecosystem functioning implications	40
Dispersal–niche continuum index: a new quantitative metric for assessing the relative importance of dispersal versus niche processes in community assembly	39
Climate more important than soils for predicting forest biomass at the continental scale	38
A quantitative review of abundance‐based species distribution models	37
Blind assessment of vertebrate taxonomic diversity across spatial scales by clustering environmental DNA metabarcoding sequences	37
Ecological drivers of avian community assembly along a tropical elevation gradient	35

RangeShifter 2.0: an extended and enhanced platform for modelling spatial eco‐evolutionary dynamics and species' responses to environmental changes	34
Essential krill species habitat resolved by seasonal upwelling and ocean circulation models within the large marine ecosystem of the California Current System	34
Comprehensive estimation of spatial and temporal migratory connectivity across the annual cycle to direct conservation efforts	33
Warming‐induced shrubline advance stalled by moisture limitation on the Tibetan Plateau	33
Biodiversity dynamics in the Anthropocene: how human activities change equilibria of species richness	30
Future restoration should enhance ecological complexity and emergent properties at multiple scales	30
Phenology in freshwaters: a review and recommendations for future research	30
A complete inventory of North American butterfly occurrence data: narrowing data gaps, but increasing bias	30
Conservation of species interactions to achieve self‐sustaining ecosystems	29
Testing Bergmann's rule in marine copepods	28
Source pools and disharmony of the world's island floras	28
Jumping into the grids: mapping biodiversity hotspots in groundwater habitat types across Europe	28
From species sorting to mass effects: spatial network structure mediates the shift between metacommunity archetypes	28
Spatially explicit models for decision‐making in animal conservation and restoration	28
Spatial modelling of ecological indicator values improves predictions of plant distributions in complex landscapes	27
Elevational patterns of bird functional and phylogenetic structure in the central Himalaya	27
Demographic shifts in eastern US forests increase the impact of late‐season drought on forest growth	27
Forest and connectivity loss drive changes in movement behavior of bird species	26
Using multi‐scale spatially explicit frameworks to understand the relationship between functional diversity and species richness	26
A protocol for reproducible functional diversity analyses	26
Impact of landscape fragmentation and climate change on body size variation of bumblebees during the last century	25
Resolution in species distribution models shapes spatial patterns of plant multifaceted diversity	25
Multi‐taxa colonisation along the foreland of a vanishing equatorial glacier	25
Accounting for species interactions is necessary for predicting how arctic arthropod communities respond to climate change	25
Fire characteristics and environmental conditions shape plant communities via regeneration strategy	24
A global perspective on the functional responses of stream communities to flow intermittence	24
Species interactions: next‐level citizen science	24
Onward but not always upward: individualistic elevational shifts of tree species in subtropical montane forests	24
Effects of nonnative species on the stability of riverine fish communities	23
Matching the forecast horizon with the relevant spatial and temporal processes and data sources	23
Exposure of mammal genetic diversity to mid‐21st century global change	23
Elevation and body size drive convergent variation in thermo‐insulative feather structure of Himalayan birds	22
The influence of stochasticity, landscape structure and species traits on abundant–centre relationships	22
Improving estimates of species distribution change by incorporating local trends	22
A cross‐scale framework to support a mechanistic understanding and modelling of marine climate‐driven species redistribution, from individuals to communities	22
Spatial graphs highlight how multi‐generational dispersal shapes landscape genetic patterns	22
Functional traits are key to understanding orchid diversity on islands	20
megaSDM: integrating dispersal and time‐step analyses into species distribution models	20
Using maps of biogeographical ignorance to reveal the uncertainty in distributional data hidden in species distribution models	20
Transferability of trait‐based species distribution models	20
Using species distribution models to assess the long‐term impacts of changing oceanographic conditions on abalone density in south east Australia	20
The leaf economic and plant size spectra of European forest understory vegetation	20
Host specificity and species colouration mediate the regional decline of nocturnal moths in central European forests	20
New insights into the patterns and drivers of avian altitudinal migration from a growing crowdsourcing data source	20
Uncertainty matters: ascertaining where specimens in natural history collections come from and its implications for predicting species distributions	20
β diversity among ant communities on fragmented habitat islands: the roles of species trait, phylogeny and abundance	20
Exploring timescales of predictability in species distributions	19
Landscape drivers of pests and pathogens abundance in arable crops	19
Soil fauna diversity and chemical stressors: a review of knowledge gaps and roadmap for future research	19
Modelled mid‐trophic pelagic prey fields improve understanding of marine predator foraging behaviour	19

Coupling eco‐evolutionary mechanisms with deep‐time environmental dynamics to understand biodiversity patterns	19
Temporal trends in the spatial bias of species occurrence records	19
wallace 2: a shiny app for modeling species niches and distributions redesigned to facilitate expansion via module contributions	19
Climate extreme variables generated using monthly time‐series data improve predicted distributions of plant species	19
Extreme winter weather disrupts bird occurrence and abundance patterns at geographic scales	18
Warming threatens habitat suitability and breeding occupancy of rear‐edge alpine bird specialists	18
When is variable importance estimation in species distribution modelling affected by spatial correlation?	18
The macroecology of reef fish agonistic behaviour	18
Phenological delay despite warming in wood frog Rana sylvatica reproductive timing: a 20‐year study	18
The undetectability of global biodiversity trends using local species richness	18
Factors influencing transferability in species distribution models	18
Megaherbivore impacts on ecosystem and Earth system functioning: the current state of the science	18
Drivers of change in the realised climatic niche of terrestrial mammals	18
Human‐induced reduction in mammalian movements impacts seed dispersal in the tropics	18
The importance of intraspecific trait variability in promoting functional niche dimensionality	18
Universality in biodiversity patterns: variation in species–temperature and species–productivity relationships reveals a prominent role of productivity in diversity gradients	18
What defines insularity for plants in edaphic islands?	17
iucn_sim: a new program to simulate future extinctions based on IUCN threat status	17
Revealing hidden plant diversity in arid environments	17
Host patch traits have scale‐dependent effects on diversity in a stickleback parasite metacommunity	17
Molecular analyses reveal consistent food web structure with elevation in rainforest Drosophila – parasitoid communities	17
Telomeres in a spatial context: a tool for understanding ageing pattern variation in wild populations	17
Interspecific competition constrains local abundance in highly suitable areas	17
Expert‐based assessment of rewilding indicates progress at site‐level, yet challenges for upscaling	17
Deriving site‐specific species pools from large databases	17
Geographic patterns and environmental correlates of phylogenetic relatedness and diversity for freshwater fish assemblages in North America	17
Defining and quantifying effective connectivity of landscapes for species' movements	16
Continental‐scale 1 km hummingbird diversity derived from fusing point records with lateral and elevational expert information	16
The role of habitat diversity in generating the small‐island effect	16
The climate envelope of Alaska's northern treelines: implications for controlling factors and future treeline advance	16
Geographical differences in habitat relationships of cetaceans across an ocean basin	16
Climatic aridity increases temporal nestedness of invertebrate communities in naturally drying rivers	16
Asymmetric response of forest and grassy biomes to climate variability across the African Humid Period: influenced by anthropogenic disturbance?	16
Metacommunity resilience against simulated gradients of wildfire: disturbance intensity and species dispersal ability determine landscape recover capacity	16
Intertwined effects of defaunation, increased tree mortality and density compensation on seed dispersal	16
Urbanization and artificial light at night reduce the functional connectivity of migratory aerial habitat	16
Landscape connectivity for the invisibles	16
Functional trait dimensions of trophic metacommunities	15
Advancing statistical models to reveal the effect of dissolved oxygen on the spatial distribution of marine taxa using thresholds and a physiologically based index	15
Evolutionary patterns in the geographic range size of Atlantic Forest plants	15
Impacts of beekeeping on wild bee diversity and pollination networks in the Aegean Archipelago	15
Crowd‐sourced plant occurrence data provide a reliable description of macroecological gradients	15
Completeness analysis for over 3000 United States bee species identifies persistent data gap	15
Linking variability of tree water use and growth with species resilience to environmental changes	15
An ecoregion‐based approach to restoring the world's intact large mammal assemblages	15
What factors increase the vulnerability of native birds to the impacts of alien birds?	15
Latitudinal gradients in genetic diversity and natural selection at a highly adaptive gene in terrestrial mammals	14
NicheMapR – an R package for biophysical modelling: the endotherm model	14
Disentangling drivers of spatial autocorrelation in species distribution models	14
Using density surface models to estimate spatio‐temporal changes in population densities and trend	14
Species out of sight: elucidating the determinants of research effort in global reptiles	14
Assessing year‐round habitat use by migratory sea ducks in a multi‐species context reveals seasonal variation in habitat selection and partitioning	14
Climate, soil resources and microbial activity shape the distributions of mountain plants based on their functional traits	14
pastclim 1.2: an R package to easily access and use paleoclimatic reconstructions	14
Forecasting community reassembly using climate‐linked spatio‐temporal ecosystem models	14
Biogeography of telomere dynamics in a vertebrate	14
Resource selection functions based on hierarchical generalized additive models provide new insights into individual animal variation and species distributions	14
Historical legacies and ecological determinants of grass naturalizations worldwide	14
The role of habitat fragmentation in Pleistocene megafauna extinction in Eurasia	13
Transoceanic dispersal of terrestrial species by debris rafting	13
The ODMAP protocol: a new tool for standardized reporting that could revolutionize species distribution modeling	13
The value of considering demographic contributions to connectivity: a review	13
Relics of beavers past: time and population density drive scale‐dependent patterns of ecosystem engineering	13
Phylogenetic conservatism and biogeographic affinity influence woody plant species richness–climate relationships in eastern Eurasia	13
The Darwinian shortfall in plants: phylogenetic knowledge is driven by range size	13
Megafauna decline have reduced pathogen dispersal which may have increased emergent infectious diseases	12
RangeShiftR: an R package for individual‐based simulation of spatial eco‐evolutionary dynamics and species' responses to environmental changes	12
Integration of presence‐only data from several sources: a case study on dolphins' spatial distribution	12
Accounting for imperfect detection in data from museums and herbaria when modeling species distributions: combining and contrasting data‐level versus model‐level bias correction	12
Contrasting seasonal patterns of relative temperature and thermal heterogeneity and their influence on breeding and winter bird richness patterns across the conterminous United States	12
Characteristics of the naturalized flora of Southern Africa largely reflect the non‐random introduction of alien species for cultivation	12
Can we model distribution of population abundance from wildlife–vehicles collision data?	12
An RShiny app for modelling environmental DNA data: accounting for false positive and false negative observation error	12
Cold and hungry: combined effects of low temperature and resource scarcity on an edge‐of‐range temperate primate, the golden snub‐nose monkey	12
Complex relationships between beta diversity and dispersal in meta‐community models	12
Niche differentiation within a cryptic pathogen complex: climatic drivers and hyperparasitism at multiple spatial scales	12
Climate and land‐use driven reorganisation of structure and function in river macroinvertebrate communities	12
Efficient use of harvest data: a size‐class‐structured integrated population model for exploited populations	12
Participatory scenarios for restoring European landscapes show a plurality of nature values	12
Latitudinal patterns in intertidal ecosystem structure in West Greenland suggest resilience to climate change	12

Elevation filters seed traits and germination strategies in the eastern Tibetan Plateau	12
Exploring larval phenology as predictor for range expansion in an invasive species	12
Life history consequences of climate change in hibernating mammals: a review	12
Elevational and local climate variability predicts thermal breadth of mountain tropical tadpoles	12
The importance of including phenology when modelling species ecological niche	12
Huge spring migrations of insects from the Middle East to Europe: quantifying the migratory assemblage and ecosystem services	11
Evaluating predictive performance of statistical models explaining wild bee abundance in a mass‐flowering crop	11
Amphibian diversity in the Amazonian floating meadows: a Hanski core‐satellite species system	11
The role of functional strategies in global plant distribution	11
The impact of thermal seasonality on terrestrial endotherm food web dynamics: a revision of the Exploitation Ecosystem Hypothesis	11
Functional identity regulates aboveground biomass better than trait diversity along abiotic conditions in global forest metacommunities	11
Local hydrological conditions influence tree diversity and composition across the Amazon basin	11
Noctuid and geometrid moth assemblages show divergent elevational gradients in body size and color lightness	11
Plant species richness on the Tibetan Plateau: patterns and determinants	11
Predicting species abundance by implementing the ecological niche theory	11
Habitats as predictors in species distribution models: Shall we use continuous or binary data?	11
Portfolio effect and asynchrony as drivers of stability in plant–pollinator communities along a gradient of landscape heterogeneity	11
Invasion success and tolerance to urbanization in birds	11
The spatial scaling of food web structure across European biogeographical regions	11
Variable strength of predator‐mediated effects on species occurrence in an arctic terrestrial vertebrate community	11
Local distribution patterns of fleshy‐fruited woody plants – testing the orchard hypothesis	11
Bayesian species distribution models integrate presence‐only and presence–absence data to predict deer distribution and relative abundance	10
The influence of seasonal migration on range size in temperate North American passerines	10
Linking range wide energetic tradeoffs to breeding performance in a long‐distance migrant	10
Life‐history dimensions indicate non‐random assembly processes in tropical island tree communities	10
The environmental drivers of tree cover and forest–savanna mosaics in Southeast Asia	10
A comparison of diversity estimators applied to a database of host–parasite associations	10
Comparing temporal patterns in body condition of ringed seals living within their core geographic range with those living at the edge	10
Transgressing Wallace's Line brings hyperdiverse weevils down to earth	10
GapAnalysis: an R package to calculate conservation indicators using spatial information	10
Occupancy‐based diversity profiles: capturing biodiversity complexities while accounting for imperfect detection.	10
Large‐scale longitudinal climate gradient across the Palearctic region affects passerine feather moult extent	10
Resource pulses influence the spatio‐temporal dynamics of a large carnivore population	10
Synthesising the multiple impacts of climatic variability on community responses to climate change	10
Biotic homogenization increases with human intervention: implications for mangrove wetland restoration	10
Drivers of global pre‐industrial patterns of species turnover in planktonic foraminifera	10
Climatic conditions and functional traits affect spider diets in agricultural and non‐agricultural habitats worldwide	10
Characterizing energy flow in kelp forest food webs: a geochemical review and call for additional research	10
Historical demography and climate driven distributional changes in a widespread Neotropical freshwater species with high economic importance	10
Predicting the magnitude of residual spatial autocorrelation in geographical ecology	9
The contribution of phenotypic traits, their plasticity, and rapid evolution to invasion success: insights from an extraordinary natural experiment	9
Spatially varying coefficients can improve parsimony and descriptive power for species distribution models	9
The Amazon river is a suture zone for a polyphyletic group of co‐mimetic heliconiine butterflies	9
Connectivity and edge effects increase bee colonization in an experimentally fragmented landscape	9
Joint analysis of species and genetic variation to quantify the role of dispersal and environmental constraints in community turnover	9
Patterns and drivers of plant diversity across Australia	9
Inconsistent detection of extinction debts using different methods	9
Effects of ungulate density and sociality on landscape heterogeneity: a mechanistic modeling approach	9
occCite: Tools for querying and managing large biodiversity occurrence datasets	9
Wildfire severity alters drivers of interaction beta‐diversity in plant–bee networks	9
Individual fitness is decoupled from coarse‐scale probability of occurrence in North American trees	9
Food web structure and community composition: a comparison across space and time in the North Sea	8
Seasonality, niche management and vertical migration in landscapes of relief	8
A methodological framework to predict the individual and population‐level distributions from tracking data	8
Integrating physiology into correlative models can alter projections of habitat suitability under climate change for a threatened amphibian	8
The functional trait distinctiveness of plant species is scale dependent	8
Combining species distribution models and population genomics underlines the determinants of range limitation in an emerging parasite	8
Testing the assumption of environmental equilibrium in an invasive plant species over a 130 year history	8
Spatial scaling properties of coral reef benthic communities	8
Niche separation of wetland birds revealed from airborne laser scanning	8
Surprising roles of climate in regulating flowering phenology in a subtropical ecosystem	8
Tectonic evolution of the Tethyan region created the Eurasian extratropical biodiversity hotspots: tracing Pireneitega spiders’ diversification history	8
Herbarium specimens provide reliable estimates of phenological responses to climate at unparalleled taxonomic and spatiotemporal scales	8
Shifting fish distributions impact predation intensity in a sub‐Arctic ecosystem	8
Trophic rewilding benefits a tropical community through direct and indirect network effects	8
Phylogenetic niche conservatism and variations in species diversity–climate relationships	8
Populations of high‐value predators reflect the traits of their prey	8
Insect occurrence in agricultural land‐uses depends on realized niche and geographic range properties	8
Legacy effects of drought on tree growth responses to hurricanes	8
A sparse observation model to quantify species distributions and their overlap in space and time	7
Environmental and biological drivers of white plague disease on shallow and mesophotic coral reefs	7
Simulation modeling reveals the evolutionary role of landscape shape and species dispersal on genetic variation within a metapopulation	7
Determinism and stochasticity in the spatial–temporal continuum of ecological communities: the case of tropical mountains	7
Unifying conspecific‐encounter index v and Moran's I index	7
Inferred seasonal interaction rewiring of a freshwater stream fish network	7
Identifying barriers to gene flow and hierarchical conservation units from seascape genomics: a modelling framework applied to a marine predator	7
Human‐mediated dispersal redefines mangrove biogeography in the Anthropocene	7
Modeling the rarest of the rare: a comparison between multi‐species distribution models, ensembles of small models, and single‐species models at extremely low sample sizes	7
Using recent baselines as benchmarks for megafauna restoration places an unfair burden on the Global South	7
Divergent occurrences of juvenile and adult trees are explained by both environmental change and ontogenetic effects	7
Continental‐scale shifts in termite diversity and nesting and feeding strategies	7
Abundant‐core thinking clarifies exceptions to the abundant‐center distribution pattern	7
Body mass‐related changes in mammal community assembly patterns during the late Quaternary of North America	7
Seed dispersal by waterbirds: a mechanistic understanding by simulating avian digestion	7
A global synthesis of the small‐island effect in amphibians and reptiles	7
Too hot for the devil? Did climate change cause the mid‐Holocene extinction of the Tasmanian devil Sarcophilus harrisii from mainland Australia?	7
Functional connectivity in a continuously distributed, migratory species as revealed by landscape genomics	7
Edaphic specialization and vegetation zones define elevational range‐sizes for Mt Kinabalu regional flora	7
Biogeography of bird and mammal trophic structures	7
Salix shrub encroachment along a 1000 m elevation gradient triggers a major ecosystem change in the European Alps	7
Climate‐informed models benefit hindcasting but present challenges when forecasting species–habitat associations	7
Macroclimatic structuring of spatial phylogenetic turnover in liverworts	7
Evaluating alternative study designs for optimal sampling of species' climatic niches	7
Proximity and abundance of mother trees affects recruitment patterns in a long‐term tropical forest restoration study	7
fundiversity: a modular R package to compute functional diversity indices	7