Ecological theory predicts that fragmentation (the breaking apart of contiguous habitat) should have negative impacts on biodiversity beyond what can be explained by a...
Abstract: The global expansion of human activity has had profound consequences for wildlife. Research has documented the effects of habitat destruction and defaunation on...
Species distribution models (SDMs) are used to estimate organisms’ climate niches and potential distributions. They are one of the most widely used tools in studying many of...
The Symposium entitled “Research and infrastructure to track and sustain animal movements and lives in a changing world”, originally scheduled to take place at Yale...
Ruth’s research involves developing innovative computational methods to analyze large data sets to determine how global biodiversity responds to environmental change.
As a...
A Max-Planck Yale Center flagship project, ICARUS (International Cooperation for Animal Research Using Space), a system including a receiver on the International Space...
Climate change is progressing at an alarming rate at high northern latitudes with widespread ecological consequences to the animals that reside there. MPYC members Martin...