IBS Funk Lecture on Mapping Ignorance
I will be in charge of giving the first International Biogeography Society’s Funk Lecture of...
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Category: Research
Do we have good data about the impact of land transformation?
This is the question we made in a recent paper with Javier Nori and other colleagues, specialists...
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Indentifying interactions between biodiversity data shortfalls
Biodiversity information is plagued with shortfalls, limitations and gaps in the data of all...
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A quixotic quest against bias in biodiversity models
Bias is inherent to any kind of data. And so is biodiversity data. There are many biases in the...
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Forest conversion selects the same traits but at different scale depending on the pool
Certain configurations of functional traits are selected under each new type of conditions. This...
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How do niche-based responses change community dynamics
Ecological communities change through time and space. In particular, many plant commities follow...
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Studying moss establishment success
In the first article from Fernando Hurtado’s PhD we study the ability of a handful of moss...
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The functional role of dung beetles
Besides the press release text below, you can see a post about this review article at Animal...
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Dung beetle community responses to aridity
Assessing how communities respond to environmental gradients is one of the central questions of...
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Models of global diversity trends should incorporate taxonomic uncertainty
Many recent models of global trends in different aspects of biodiversity often assume that...
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Podcast on accounting for data-driven uncertainty in biodiversity modelling
Biodiversity data can be analysed to predict species distribution at various scales of time and...
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Alejandra Zarzo-Arias joins our team
Alejandra Zarzo-Arias has just joined our team, through a 3-yr Margarita Salas postdoctoral...
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I am a biogeographer and community ecologist, working as scientific researcher at the Department of Biogeography and Global Change of the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC).
I am also scientific collaborator at the Postgraduate Course on Ecology and Evolution of the Universidade Federal de Goiás and the Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c) of the Universidade de Lisboa, and member of eBryo – Research Group on Experimental Bryology.
Plataforma por el Entorno Natural de Tres Cantos