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  1. Ben Collen (1978–2018)
  2. Challenges With Inferring How Land-Use Affects Terrestrial Biodiversity: Study Design, Time, Space and Synthesis
  3. Modelling and Projecting the Response of Local Terrestrial Biodiversity Worldwide to Land Use and Related Pressures: The PREDICTS Project
  4. The effect of fragment area on site-level biodiversity
  5. Estimating the potential biodiversity impact of redeveloping small urban spaces: the Natural History Museum’s grounds
  6. Multiscale scenarios for nature futures
  7. Dimensions of biodiversity loss: Spatial mismatch in land-use impacts on species, functional and phylogenetic diversity of European bees
  8. Land-use effects on local biodiversity in tropical forests vary between continents
  9. Local factors mediate the response of biodiversity to land use on two African mountains
  10. The unknown planktonic foraminiferal pioneer Henry A. Buckley and his collection at The Natural History Museum, London
  11. The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project
  12. Environmental Predictors of Diversity in Recent Planktonic Foraminifera as Recorded in Marine Sediments
  13. Reconciling Biodiversity Indicators to Guide Understanding and Action
  14. Modelling and projecting the response of local assemblage composition to land use change across Colombia
  15. The dangers of data bias: a study on bees
  16. Local biodiversity is higher inside than outside terrestrial protected areas worldwide
  17. Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary? A global assessment
  18. Environmental changes define ecological limits to species richness and reveal the mode of macroevolutionary competition
  19. The impact of Cenozoic cooling on assemblage diversity in planktonic foraminifera
  20. Global patterns of terrestrial assemblage turnover within and among land uses
  21. European bee responses to land-use pressures
  22. Beyond the EDGE with EDAM: Prioritising British Plant Species According to Evolutionary Distinctiveness, and Accuracy and Magnitude of Decline
  23. Global effects of land use on local terrestrial biodiversity
  24. The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts
  25. MODISTools – downloading and processing MODIS remotely sensed data in R
  26. Approaches to defining a planetary boundary for biodiversity
  27. A global model of the response of tropical and sub-tropical forest biodiversity to anthropogenic pressures
  28. Onset of Eocene diversity gradients in macroperforate planktonic foraminifera
  29. Can trait‐based analyses of changes in species distribution be transferred to new geographic areas?
  30. Temporal validation plots: quantifying how well correlative species distribution models predict species' range changes over time
  31. Metrics and Models of Community Phylogenetics
  32. Barro Colorado Island's phylogenetic assemblage structure across fine spatial scales and among clades of different ages
  33. A phylogenetically-informed trait-based analysis of range change in the vascular plant flora of Britain
  34. Inclusion of a near-complete fossil record reveals speciation-related molecular evolution
  35. Functional traits, the phylogeny of function, and ecosystem service vulnerability
  36. Identifying anagenesis and cladogenesis in the fossil record
  37. phyloGenerator: an automated phylogeny generation tool for ecologists
  38. The Imprint of Cenozoic Migrations and Evolutionary History on the Biogeographic Gradient of Body Size in New World Mammals
  39. Atlas versus range maps: robustness of chorological relationships to distribution data types in European mammals
  40. Climatic Associations of British Species Distributions Show Good Transferability in Time but Low Predictive Accuracy for Range Change
  41. Comment on "Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg Extinction on Mammal Diversification"
  42. Latitudinal gradients in taxonomic overdescription rate affect macroecological inferences using species list data
  43. Diversity-dependence brings molecular phylogenies closer to agreement with the fossil record
  44. The meaning of birth and death (in macroevolutionary birth-death models)
  45. The shape of mammalian phylogeny: patterns, processes and scales
  46. Climatic niche conservatism and the evolutionary dynamics in species range boundaries: global congruence across mammals and amphibians
  47. Integrating ecology into macroevolutionary research
  48. Understanding global patterns in amphibian geographic range size: does Rapoport rule?
  49. A phylogeny of Cenozoic macroperforate planktonic foraminifera from fossil data
  50. Interplay Between Changing Climate and Species' Ecology Drives Macroevolutionary Dynamics
  51. Detecting shifts in diversity limits from molecular phylogenies: what can we know?
  52. BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH: When is a species really extinct? Testing extinction inference from a sighting record to inform conservation assessment
  53. Body Size Evolution in Mammals: Complexity in Tempo and Mode
  54. EARLY BURSTS OF BODY SIZE AND SHAPE EVOLUTION ARE RARE IN COMPARATIVE DATA
  55. Phylogenetic diversity does not capture body size variation at risk in the world's mammals
  56. Selectivity in Mammalian Extinction Risk and Threat Types: a New Measure of Phylogenetic Signal Strength in Binary Traits
  57. Algorithmic approaches to aid species' delimitation in multidimensional morphospace
  58. Biodiversity Conservation and the Millennium Development Goals
  59. Modelling extinction risk in multispecies data sets: phylogenetically independent contrasts versus decision trees
  60. Quaternary Climate Change and the Geographic Ranges of Mammals
  61. Using taxonomic revision data to estimate the geographic and taxonomic distribution of undescribed species richness in the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea)
  62. Where do species' geographic ranges stop and why? Landscape impermeability and the Afrotropical avifauna
  63. Geographical variation in predictors of mammalian extinction risk: big is bad, but only in the tropics
  64. What factors shape rates of phenotypic evolution? A comparative study of cranial morphology of four mammalian clades
  65. paleoPhylo: free software to draw paleobiological phylogenies
  66. In the Light of Evolution
  67. Phylogenetic Approaches to the Study of Extinction
  68. Phylogenetic Approaches to the Study of Extinction
  69. Erratum: The delayed rise of present-day mammals
  70. A common tendency for phylogenetic overdispersion in mammalian assemblages
  71. Phylogenetic trees and the future of mammalian biodiversity
  72. Global patterns in the phylogenetic structure of island mammal assemblages
  73. The predictability of extinction: biological and external correlates of decline in mammals
  74. Predicting susceptibility to future declines in the world's frogs
  75. Increasing morphological complexity in multiple parallel lineages of the Crustacea
  76. Macroecology and extinction risk correlates of frogs
  77. The island rule: made to be broken?
  78. Evolutionary biology and practical conservation: bridging a widening gap
  79. The Fast‐Slow Continuum in Mammalian Life History: An Empirical Reevaluation
  80. The delayed rise of present-day mammals
  81. Molecular systematics and patterns of morphological evolution in the Centropagidae (Copepoda: Calanoida) of Argentina
  82. Building large trees by combining phylogenetic information: a complete phylogeny of the extant Carnivora (Mammalia)
  83. The h index: playing the numbers game
  84. Extinction Risk: A Comparative Analysis of Central Asian Vertebrates
  85. Taxonomic selectivity in amphibians: ignorance, geography or biology?
  86. Latent extinction risk and the future battlegrounds of mammal conservation
  87. FROM MORE TO FEWER? TESTING AN ALLEGEDLY PERVASIVE TREND IN THE EVOLUTION OF MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE
  88. Multiple Causes of High Extinction Risk in Large Mammal Species
  89. How many branchiopod crustacean species are there? Quantifying the components of underestimation
  90. Getting to the Roots of Matrix Representation
  91. Correlates of Species Richness in Mammals: Body Size, Life History, and Ecology
  92. Macroevolutionary trends in the Dinosauria: Cope's rule
  93. Evolution: How do characters evolve?
  94. A species-level phylogenetic supertree of marsupials
  95. Biological correlates of description date in carnivores and primates
  96. Human Population Density and Extinction Risk in the World's Carnivores
  97. The 'species problem' and testing macroevolutionary hypotheses
  98. The Impact of Species Concept on Biodiversity Studies
  99. The life history legacy of evolutionary body size change in carnivores
  100. 100 and 50 years ago
  101. Supertrees Are a Necessary Not-So-Evil: A Comment on Gatesy et al.
  102. Opportunity versus innovation
  103. Preserving the Tree of Life
  104. Biological Correlates of Extinction Risk in Bats
  105. A composite species-level phylogeny of the Insectivora (Mammalia: Order Lipotyphla Haeckel, 1866)
  106. PHYLOGENETICALLY NESTED COMPARISONS FOR TESTING CORRELATES OF SPECIES RICHNESS: A SIMULATION STUDY OF CONTINUOUS VARIABLES
  107. Phylogeny Imbalance: Taxonomic Level Matters
  108. Power of Eight Tree Shape Statistics to Detect Nonrandom Diversification: A Comparison by Simulation of Two Models of Cladogenesis
  109. A Metric for Analyzing Taxonomic Patterns of Extinction Risk
  110. Are most species small? Not within species-level phylogenies
  111. A phylogenetic supertree of the bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera)
  112. Body size does not predict species richness among the metazoan phyla
  113. Hotspots and the conservation of evolutionary history
  114. Testing the accuracy of methods for reconstructing ancestral states of continuous characters
  115. Evaluating Phylogenetic Tree Shape: Two Modifications to Fusco & Cronk's Method
  116. Macroevolution of hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae): the effect of using higher-level taxa in studies of biodiversity, and correlates of species richness
  117. Changing the Landscape: A New Strategy for Estimating Large Phylogenies
  118. Extinction
  119. Predicting extinction risk in declining species
  120. Getting the measure of biodiversity
  121. Nonrandom Extinction and the Loss of Evolutionary History
  122. Building large trees by combining phylogenetic information: a complete phylogeny of the extant Carnivora (Mammalia)
  123. Phylogenetic supertrees: Assembling the trees of life
  124. Body size and species-richness in carnivores and primates
  125. Complex Evolutionary History of Primate LentiviralvprGenes
  126. An optimum body size for mammals? Comparative evidence from bats
  127. Are big trees indeed easy? Reply from A. Purvis and D.L.J. Quicke
  128. The right size for a mammal
  129. Building phylogenies: are the big easy?
  130. Body Size, Diet and Population Density in Afrotropical Forest Mammals: A Comparison with Neotropical Species
  131. Estimating the Transition/Transversion Ratio from Independent Pairwise Comparisons with an Assumed Phylogeny
  132. Comparative Ecology of the Native and Alien Floras of the British Isles
  133. Mammal life-history evolution: a comparative test of Charnov's model
  134. Phylogenetic Noise Leads to Unbalanced Cladistic Tree Reconstructions
  135. Phylogenetic Noise Leads to Unbalanced Cladistic Tree Reconstructions
  136. Evolutionary Radiation of Visual and Olfactory Brain Systems in Primates, Bats and Insectivores
  137. A Composite Estimate of Primate Phylogeny
  138. Macroevolutionary Inferences from Primate Phylogeny
  139. Sperm Competition: Mating System, Not Breeding Season, Affects Testes Size of Primates
  140. A Modification to Baum and Ragan's Method for Combining Phylogenetic Trees
  141. A Modification to Baum and Ragan's Method for Combining Phylogenetic Trees
  142. Comparative analysis by independent contrasts (CAIC): an Apple Macintosh application for analysing comparative data
  143. Patterns of Overlap in the Geographic Ranges of Palearctic and British Mammals
  144. Truth or Consequences: Effects of Phylogenetic Accuracy on Two Comparative Methods
  145. Polytomies in Comparative Analyses of Continuous Characters
  146. Polytomies in Comparative Analyses of Continuous Characters
  147. Relations between Song Repertoire Size and the Volume of Brain Nuclei Related to Song: Comparative Evolutionary Analyses amongst Oscine Birds
  148. Sperm Competition in Mammals: A Comparative Study of Male Roles and Relative Investment in Sperm Production
  149. Phylogenetic contrasts and the evolution of mammalian life histories
  150. Seed size and establishment conditions in tropical trees
  151. Phylogenetic contrasts and the evolution of mammalian life histories
  152. Warm-up rates during arousal from torpor in heterothermic mammals: physiological correlates and a comparison with heterothermic insects
  153. Comparative methods for explaining adaptations
  154. Evolutionary Trends in Body Size
  155. Phylogenetically independent comparisons and primate phylogeny