Variability and suitability

Variability and suitability

Gardner, A.S., Gaston, K.J. & Maclean, I.M.D. 2021. Accounting for inter-annual variability alters long-term estimates of climate suitability. Journal of Biogeography [online early]. Aim: Species respond to environmental conditions and so reliable…

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Retrofitting

McNaughton, E.J., Beggs, J.R., Gaston, K.J., Jones, D.N. & Stanley, M.C. 2021. Retrofitting streetlights with LEDs has limited impacts on urban wildlife. Biological Conservation 254, 108944. Artificial light at night (ALAN) causes…

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Green exercise

Green exercise

Tan, C.L.Y., Chang, C.-C., Nghiem, T.P.L., Zhang, Y., Oh, R.R.Y., Shanahan, D.F., Lin, B.B., Gaston, K.J., Fuller, R.A. & Carrasco, L.R. 2021. The right mix: residential urban green-blue space combinations are…

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Crop futures

Crop futures

Gardner, A.S., Maclean, I.M.D., Gaston, K.J. & Bütikofer, L. 2021. Forecasting future crop suitability with microclimate data. Agricultural Systems 190, 103084. Context: Against a background of unprecedented climate change, humanity faces the challenge of how to…

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Moving out of the night

Cox, D.T.C., Gardner, A.S. & Gaston, K.J. 2021. Diel niche variation in mammals associated with expanded trait space. Nature Communications 12, 1753. Mammalian life shows huge diversity, but most groups remain nocturnal in…

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Biomass of aliens

Biomass of aliens

Blackburn, T.M. & Gaston, K.J. 2021. Contribution of non-native galliforms to annual variation in biomass of British birds. Biological Invasions, 23, 1549-1562. Millions of individuals of two species of non-native galliform…

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