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    • Species range shifts often speed ahead of their modeled climatic niches
    • Linking hosts, landscapes, and climate to advance zoonotic arbovirus forecasting
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    • Prey Size and Feeding Rate Do Not Influence Trophic Morphology of Juvenile Water Snakes (Nerodia sipedon)
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    • Lithobates areolatus (crawfish frog) predation
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    • Expert elicitation of key invasive species habitat requirements, prevalence, and life history attributes
    • Species redistribution and connectivity (Intro)
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    • Expanding the scope of connectivity modeling with Markov chains: perspectives and applications in R
    • Informing Species Range-shifts with (preliminary) Global Connectivity
    • Towards Global Connectivity, applications for BIOSHIFTS
    • Achieving connectivity under rapid change: case studies from niches to distributions
    • Modeling spread of invasive Burmese pythons, integrating thermoregulation, behavior, and mortality
    • Restoration Ecology of Grassland Herpetofauna in SEUSA
    • Salamander conservation in the Southeastern USA

Towards Global Connectivity, applications for BIOSHIFTS

Nov 17, 2022
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Modeling global ecological connectivity using biologically relevant data to understand expected patterns of species range shifts

Talk
J Alex Baecher
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J Alex Baecher
Principal Investigator & Assistant Professor of Applied Ecology
← Informing Species Range-shifts with (preliminary) Global Connectivity May 17, 2023
Achieving connectivity under rapid change: case studies from niches to distributions Oct 22, 2021 →

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