Publications

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Peer-reviewed journal articles

preprint - in press - 2024 - 2023 - 2022 - 2021 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - pre 2012

preprint
  • 75 – Brun P, de Witte L, Popp MR, Zurell D, Karger DN, Descombes P, de Lutio R, Wegner JD, Bornand C, Eggenberg S, Olevski T, Zimmermann NE (2024) Florid – a Nationwide Identification Service for Plants from Photos and Habitat Information. Available at SSRN. DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4830448
  • 74 – Descombes P, Chauvier Y, Brun P, Righetti D, Wüest RO, Karger DN, Zurell D, Zimmermann NE (2022) Strategies for sampling pseudo-absences for species distribution models in complex mountainous terrain. bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2022.03.24.485693
  • 73 – Fandos G, Robinson R, Zurell D (2024) Dispersal syndromes allow understanding but not predicting dispersal ability across the tree of life. bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2024.04.01.587575
  • 72 – Oeser J, Zurell D, Mayer F, Çoraman E, Toshkova N, Deleva S, Natradze I, Benda P, Dietz C, Georgiakakis P, Levin E, Dolev A, Dundarova H, Ghazaryan A, Irmak S, Hasanov N, Guliyeva G, Gritsina M, Bukhnikashvili A, Kuemmerle T (2024) Understanding the relationship between bat species richness and specialization across four global biodiversity hotspots. Advance. DOI: 10.22541/au.172481925.51594203/v1
in press
  • 71 – Kass J, Smith A, Warren D, Vignali S, Schmitt S, Aiello-Lammens M, Arlé E, Barbosa AM, Broennimann O, Cobos ME, Guégen M, Guisan A, Merow C, Naimi B, Nobis M, Ondo I, Osorio-Olvera L, Owens H, Pinilla-Buitrago G, Sánchez-Tapia A, Thuiller W, Valavi R, Velazco S, Zizka A, Zurell D (accepted) Achieving higher standards in species distribution modeling by leveraging the diversity of available software. Ecography.
  • 70 – Preuk N, Romero-Mujalli D, Zurell D, Steinbauer M, Kreyling J (2024) Randomising spatial patterns supports the integration of intraspecific variation in ecological niche models. Ecography. DOI: 10.1111/ecog.07289 – pdf
2024
  • 69 – Brun P, Karger DN, Zurell D, Descombes P, de Witte L, de Lutio R, Wegner JD, Zimmermann NE (2024) Multispecies deep learning using citizen science data produces more informative plant community models. Nature Communications 15: 4421. link – pdf
  • 68 – Cabral JS, Mendoza-Ponce A, da Silva AP, Oberpriller J, Mimet A, Kieslinger J, Berger T, Blechschmidt J, Brönner M, Classen A, Fallert S, Hartig F, Hof C, Hoffmann M, Knoke T, Krause A, Lewerentz A, Pohle P, Raeder U, Rammig A, Redlich S, Rubanschi S, Stetter C, Weisser W, Vedder D, Verburg PH, Zurell D (2024) The road to integrate climate change projections with regional land-use-biodiversity models. People and Nature 6: 1713-2173. link – pdf
  • 67 – Essl F, García-Rodríguez A, Lenzner B, Alexander JM, Capinha C, Gaüzère P, Guisan A, Kühn I, Lenoir J, Richardson DM, Rumpf SB, Svenning JC, Thuiller W, Zurell D, Dullinger S (2024) Potential sources of time lags in calibrating species distribution models. Journal of Biogeography 51: 89-102. Link – pdf
  • 66 – Hartig F, Abrego N, Bush A, Chase JM, Guillera-Arroita G, Leibold MA, Ovaskainen O, Pellissier L, Pichler M, Poggiato G, Pollock L, Si-Moussi S, Thuiller W, Viana DS, Warton D, Zurell D, Yu DW (2024) Novel community data in ecology - properties and prospects. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 39: 280-293. Link – preprint – Request pdf copy
  • 65 – Jones C, Zurell D, Wiesner K (2024) Novel analytic methods for predicting extinctions in ecological networks. Ecological Monographs 92: e1601. link – pdf
  • 64 – Malchow AK, Fandos G, Kormann U, Grüebler M, Kéry M, Hartig F, Zurell D (2024) Fitting individual-based models of spatial population dynamics to long-term monitoring data. Ecological Applications 34: e2966. link – pdf
  • 63 – Oeser J, Zurell D, Mayer F, Coraman E, Toshkova N, Deleva S, Natradze I, Benda P, Ghazaryan A, Irmak S, Hasanov NA, Guliyeva GG, Gritsina M, Kuemmerle T (2024) The best of two worlds: using stacked generalization for integrating expert range maps in species distribution models. Global Ecology and Biogeography 33: e13911. link – pdf – preprint
  • 62 – Pili A, Leroy B, Measey J, Farquhar JE, Toomes A, Cassey P, Chekunov S, Grenié M, van Winkel D, Maria L, Diesmos MLL, Diesmos AC, Zurell D, Courchamp F, Chapple DG (2024) Forecasting potential invaders to prevent future biological invasions worldwide. Global Change Biology 30: e17399. link – pdf
  • 61 – Zurell D, Schifferle K, Herrando S, Keller V, Lehikoinen A, Sattler T, Wiedenroth L (2024) Range and climate niche shifts in European and North American breeding birds. Philosophical Transactions B 379: 20230013. Link – pdf – SuppInfo
  • 60 – Zurell D, Zimmermann NE, Brun P (2024) The niche through time: considering phenology and demographic stages in plant distribution models. Journal of Ecology 112: 1926-1939. Link – pdf
2023
  • 59 – Fandos G, Talluto M, Fiedler W, Robinson RA, Thorup K, Zurell D (2023) Standardised empirical dispersal kernels emphasise the pervasiveness of long-distance dispersal in European birds. Journal of Animal Ecology 92: 158-170. Link – pdf
  • 58 – Howard C, Marjakangas EL, Morán-Ordóñez A, Milanesi P, Abuladze A, Aghababyan K, Ajder V, Arkumarev V, Balmer D, Bauer HG, Beale C, Bino T, Boyla K, Burfield I, Burke B, Caffrey B, Chodkiewicz T, Del Moral JC, Mazal V, Fernández N, Fornasari L, Gerlach B, Godinho C, Herrando S, Ieronymidou C, Johnston A, Jovicevic M, Kalyakin M, Keller V, Knaus P, Kotrošan D, Kuzmenko T, Leitão D, Lindström A, Maxhuni Q, Mihelič T, Mikuska T, Molina B, Nagy K, Noble D, Øien IJ, Paquet JY, Pladevall C, Portolou D, Radišić D, Rajkov S, Rajković D, Raudonikis L, Sattler T, Saveljić D, Shimmings P, Sjenicic J, Stastny K, Stoychev S, Strus I, Sudfeldt C, Sultanov E, Szép T, Teufelbauer N, Uzunova D, van Turnhout C, Velevski M, Vikstrøm T, Vintchevski A, Voltzit O, Voříšek P, Wilk T, Zurell D, Brotons L, Lehikoinen L, Willis S (2023) Local colonisations and extinctions of European birds are poorly explained by changes in climate suitability. Nature Communications 14: 4304. Link – pdf
  • 57 – Karger DN, Saladin B, Wüest-Karpati RO, Graham CH, Zurell D, Mo L, Zimmermann NE (2023) Interannual climate variability improves niche estimates for ectothermic but not endothermic species. Scientific Reports 13: 12538. Link – pdf – preprint
  • 56 – Malchow AK, Hartig F, Reeg J, Kéry M, Zurell D (2023) Demography-environment relationships improve mechanistic understanding of range dynamics under climate change. Philosophical Transactions B 378: 20220194. Link – pdf
  • 55 – Pang SEH, Slik FJW, Zurell D, Webb EL (2023) The clustering of spatially associated species unravels patterns in Bornean tree species distributions. Ecosphere 14: e4589. Link – pdf
  • 54 – Pratzer M, Nill L, Kümmerle T, Zurell D, Fandos G (2023) Large carnivore range expansion in Iberia in relation to different scenarios of permeability of human-dominated landscapes. Diversity and Distributions 29: 75-88. Link – pdf
  • 53 – Southwell D, Skroblin A, Moseby K, Southgate R, Indigo N, Backhouse B, Bellchambers K, Brandle R, Brenton P, Copley P, Dziminski M, Galindez-Silva C, Lynch C, Newman P, Pedler R, Rogers D, Roshier D, Ryan-Colton E, Tuft K, Ward M, Zurell D, Legge S (2023) Designing a large-scale track-based monitoring program to detect changes in species distributions in arid Australia. Ecological Applications 33: e2762. Link – pdf
  • 52 – Tekwa E, Gonzalez A, Zurell D, O’Connor M (2023) Detecting and attributing the causes of biodiversity change: needs, gaps, and solutions. Philosophical Transactions B 378: 20220181. Link – pdf
  • 51 – Zurell D, Fritz SA, Roennfeldt A, Steinbauer MJ (2023) Predicting extinctions with species distribution models. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction 1: e8. Link – pdf
2022
  • 50 – Peterson AT, Aiello-Lammens M, Amatulli G, Anderson R, Cobos M, Diniz-Filho JA, Escobar L, Feng X, Franklin J, Gadelha L, Georges D, Gueguen M, Gueta T, Ingenloff K, Jarvie S, Jimenez L, Karger D, Kass J, Kearney M, Loyola R, Machado-Stredel F, Martinez-Meyer E, Merow C, Mondelli ML, Mortara S, Muscarella R, Myers C, Naimi B, Noesgaard D, Ondo I, Osorio-Olvera L, Owens H, Pearson R, Pinilla-Buitrago G, Sanchez-Tapia A, Saupe E, Thuiller W, Varela S, Warren D, Wieczorek J, Yates K, Zhu G, Zuquim G, Zurell D (2022) ENM2020: A Free Online Course and Set of Resources on Modeling Species’ Niches and Distributions. Biodiversity Informatics 17: 1-9. Link – pdf
  • 49 – de Oliveira-Silva AE, Piratelli AJ, Zurell D, da Silva FR (2022) Vegetation cover restrict habitat suitability predictions of endemic Brazilian Atlantic Forest birds. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation 20: 1-8. Link – pdf
  • 48 – Urban MC, Travis JMJ, Zurell D, Thompson PL, Synes NW, Scarpa A, Peres-Neto PR, Malchow AK, James PMA, Gravel D, De Meester L, Brown C, Bocedi G, Albert CH, Gonzalez A, Hendry AP (2022) Coding for Life: Designing a platform for projecting and protecting global biodiversity. BioScience 72: 91-104. Link – Read full text online – Request pdf copy
  • 47 – Zurell D, Koenig C, Malchow AK, Kapitza S, Bocedi G, Travis JMJ, Fandos G (2022) Spatially explicit models for decision-making in animal conservation and restoration. Ecography 2022: e05787. Link – pdf
2021
  • 46 – Bleyhl B, Ghoddousi A, Askerov E, Bocedi G, Breitenmoser U, Manvelyan K, Palmer S, Soofi M, Weinberg P, Zazanashvili N, Shmunk V, Zurell D, Kümmerle T (2021) Reducing persecution is more effective for restoring large carnivores than restoring their prey. Ecological Applications 31: e02338. link – pdf
  • 45 – Bocedi G, Palmer SCF, Malchow AK, Zurell D, Watts K, Travis JMJ (2021) RangeShifter 2.0: An extended and enhanced platform for modelling spatial eco-evolutionary dynamics and species’ responses to environmental changes. Ecography 44:1453-1462. link – pdf – GUI/manual/tutorials
  • 44 – Briscoe N, Zurell D, Elith J, König C, Fandos G, Malchow AK, Kery M, Schmid H, Guillera-Arroita G (2021) Can dynamic occupancy models improve predictions of species’ range dynamics? A test using Swiss birds. Global Change Biology 27: 4269-4282. Link – Request pdf copy
  • 43 – König C, Wüest R, Graham CH, Karger DN, Sattler T, Zimmermann NE, Zurell D (2021) Scale dependency of joint species distribution models challenges interpretation of biotic interactions. Journal of Biogeography 48: 1141-1151. Editor’s choice. link – pdf
  • 42 – Malchow AK, Bocedi G, Palmer SCF, Travis JMJ, Zurell D (2021) RangeShiftR: an R package for individual-based simulation of spatial eco-evolutionary dynamics and species’ responses to environmental change. Ecography 4: 1443-1452. link – pdf – tutorials
  • 41 – Rotics S, Turjeman S, Kaatz M, Zurell D, Wikelski M, Sapir N, Fiedler W, Eggers U, Resheff YS, Jeltsch F, Nathan R (2021) Early-life behavior predicts first-year survival in a long-distance avian migrant. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288: 20202670. Link – Request pdf copy
  • 40 – Turjeman S, Eggers U, Rotics S, Fiedler W, Centeno-Cuadros A, Kaatz M, Zurell D, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R (2021) Estimating nest switching in free-ranging, wild birds: An assessment of the most common methodologies, illustrated in the white stork (Ciconia ciconia). Ibis 163: 1110-1119. link – pdf
  • 39 – Wohlwend MR, Craven D, Weigelt P, Seebens H, Winter M, Kreft H, Zurell D, Cabral JS, Essl F, van Kleunen M, Pergl J, Pysek P, Knight TM (2021) Anthropogenic and environmental drivers shape diversity of naturalized plants across the Pacific. Diversity and Distributions 27: 1120-1133. link –pdf
2020
  • 38 – Becciu P, Rotics S, Horvitz N, Kaatz M, Fiedler W, Zurell D, Flack A, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Sapir N (2020) Causes and consequences of facultative sea crossing in a soaring migrant. Functional Ecology 34: 840-852. Link – Request pdf copy – preprint bioRxiv 758102
  • 37 – Beckman N, Aslan C, Rogers H, Kogan O, Bronstein J, Bullock J, Hartig F, HilleRisLambers J, Zhou Y, Zurell D, Brodie J, Bruna E, Cantrell S, Decker R, Effiom E, Fricke E, Gurski K, Hastings A, Johnson J, Loiselle B, Miriti M, Neubert M, Pejchar L, Poulsen J, Pufal G, Razafindratsima O, Sandor M, Shea K, Schreiber S, Schupp E, Snell R, Strickland C, Zambrano J (2020) Advancing an interdisciplinary framework to study seed dispersal ecology. AoB Plants 12: plz048. link – pdf
  • 36 – Descombes P, Walthert L, Baltensweiler A, Meuli R, Karger D, Ginzler C, Zurell D, Zimmermann NE (2020) Spatial modelling of ecological indicator values improves predictions of plant distributions in complex landscapes. Ecography 43: 1448-1463. link – pdf.
  • 35 – Fandos G, Rotics S, Sapir N, Fiedler W, Kaatz M, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Zurell D (2020) Seasonal niche tracking of climate emerges at the population level in a migratory bird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287: 20201799. link – pdf
  • 34 – Romero-Muñoz A, Benítez-López A, Zurell D, Baumann M, Camino M, Decarre J, Giordano AJ, Gómez-Valencia B, Levers C, Noss AJ, Quiroga V, Thompson J, Torres R, Velilla M, Weiler A, Kümmerle T (2020) Increasing synergistic effects of habitat destruction and hunting on mammals over three decades in the Gran Chaco. Ecography 43: 954-966. Link – pdf.
  • 33 – Wüest R, Zimmermann NE, Zurell D, Alexander J, Fritz SA, Hof C, Kreft H, Normand S, Cabral JS, Szekely E, Thuiller W, Wikelski M, Karger DN (2020) Macroecology in the age of big data - where to go from here? Journal of Biogeography 47: 1-12. Link – pdf
  • 32 – Zurell D, Franklin J, König C, Bouchet PJ, Dormann CF, Elith J, Fandos G, Feng X, Guillera-Arroita G, Guisan A, Lahoz-Monfort JJ, Leitão PJ, Park DS, Peterson AT, Rapacciuolo G, Schmatz DR, Schröder B, Serra-Diaz JM, Thuiller W, Yates KL, Zimmermann NE, Merow C (2020) A standard protocol for describing species distribution models. Ecography 43: 1261-1277. Highly Cited Paper by Essential Science Indicators Link – pdf – Appendix (case studies, ODMAP table) – Link to Shiny app
  • 31 – Zurell D, Zimmermann NE, Gross H, Baltensweiler A, Sattler T, Wüest R (2020) Testing species assemblage predictions from stacked and joint species distribution models. Journal of Biogeography 47: 101-113. Link – pdf – SuppInfo
2019
  • 30 – Aslan C, Beckman N, Rogers H, Bronstein J, Zurell D, Hartig F, Shea K, Pejchar L, Neubert M, Poulsen J, HilleRisLambers J, Miriti M, Loiselle B, Effiom E, Zambrano J, Schupp E, Pufal G, Johnson J, Bullock J, Brodie J, Bruna E, Cantrell S, Decker R, Fricke E, Gurski K, Hastings A, Kogan O, Powell J, Razafindratsima O, Sandor M, Schreiber S, Snell R, Strickland C, Zhou J (2019) Employing plant functional groups to advance seed dispersal ecology and conservation. AoB Plants 11: plz006. Link – pdf
  • 29 – Bouchet PJ, Peterson AT, Zurell D, Dormann CF, Schoeman D, Ross RE, Snelgrove P, Sequeira AMM, Whittingham MJ, Wang L, Rapacciuolo G, Oppel S, Mellin C, Lauria V, Krishnakumar PK, Jones AR, Heinänen S, Heikkinen RK, Gregr EJ, Fielding AH, Caley MJ, Barbosa AM, Bamford AJ, Parnell S, Wenger S, Yates KL (2019) Better model transfers require knowledge of mechanisms. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 34: 489-490. Link – preprint
  • 28 – Gallien L, Thornhill AH, Zurell D, Miller JT, Richardson DM (2019) Global predictors of alien plant establishment success: combining niche and trait proxies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286: 20182477. Link – Request pdf copy
  • 27 – Johnson J, Cantrell S, Cosner C, Hartig F, Hastings A, Rogers H, Schupp E, Shea K, Teller B, Yu X, Zurell D, Pufal G (2019) Rapid changes in seed dispersal traits may modify plant responses to global change. AoB Plants 11: plz020. DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plz020. Link – pdf
  • 26 – Peterson AT, Anderson RP, Beger M, Bolliger J, Brotons L, Burridge CP, Cobos ME, Cuervo‐Robayo AP, Di Minin E, Diez J, Elith J, Embling CB, Escobar LE, Essl F, Feeley KJ, Hawkes L, Jimenez‐Garcia D, Jimenez L, Green DM, Knop E, Kuehn I, Lahoz‐Monfort JJ, Lira‐Noriega A, Lobo JM, Loyola R, Mac Nally R, Machado‐Stredel F, Martínez‐Meyer E, McCarthy M, Merow C, Nori J, Nuñez‐Penichet C, Osorio-Olvera L, Pysek P, Rejmánek M, Ricciardi A, Robertson M, Rojas Soto O, Romero‐Alvarez D, Roura‐Pascual N, Santini L, Schoeman DS, Schroeder B, Soberon J, Strubbe D, Thuiller W, Traveset A, Treml EA, Vaclavik T, Varela S, Watson JEM, Wiersma Y, Wintle B, Yanez‐Arenas C, Zurell D (2019) Open access solutions for biodiversity journals: do not replace one problem with another. Diversity and Distributions 25: 5-8. Link – pdf
  • 25 – Rogers H, Beckman N, Hartig F, Johnson J, Pufal G, Shea K, Zurell D, Bullock J, Loiselle B, Pejchar L, Razafindratsima O, Sandor M, Schupp E, Strickland C, Zambrano J (2019) The total dispersal kernel: a review and future directions. AoB Plants 11: plz042. Link – pdf
2018
  • 24 – Gallien L, Zurell D & Zimmermann NE (2018) Frequency and intensity of facilitation reveal opposing patterns along a stress gradient. Ecology and Evolution 8: 2171-2181. Link – pdf
  • 23 – Rotics S, Kaatz M, Turjeman S, Zurell D, Wikelski M, Sapir N, Eggers U, Fiedler W, Jeltsch F, Nathan R (2018) Early arrival to breeding grounds: causes, costs and a trade-off with overwintering latitude. Journal of Animal Ecology 87: 16271638. Link – pdf
  • 22 – Schaefer M, Menz S, Jeltsch F, Zurell D (2018) sOAR: A tool for modelling optimal animal life-history strategies in cyclic environments. Ecography 41: 551-557. Link – pdf
  • 21 – Yates KL, Bouchet PJ, Caley MJ, Mengersen K, Randin CF, Parnell S, Fielding AH, Bamford, AJ, Ban S, Barbosa AM, Dormann CF, Elith J, Embling CB, Ervin GN, Fisher R, Gould S, Graf RF, Gregr EJ, Halpin P, Heikkinen RK, Heinänen S, Jones AR, Krishnakumar PK, Lauria V, Lozano-Montes H, Mannocci L, Mellin C, Mesgaran MB, Moreno-Amat E, Mormede S, Nowaczek E, Oppel S, Crespo GO, Peterson AT, Rappaciuolo G, Roberts JJ, Ross RE, Scales KL, Schoeman D, Snelgrove P, Sundblad G, Thuiller W, Torres LG, Verbruggen H, Wang L, Wenger S, Whittingham MJ, Zharikov Y, Zurell D & Sequeira AMM (2018) Outstanding challenges in the transferability of ecological models. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 33: 790-802. Highly Cited Paper by Essential Science Indicators Link – pdf
  • 20 – Zurell D, Gallien L, Graham CH, Zimmermann NE (2018) Do long-distance migratory birds track their niche through seasons? Journal of Biogeography 45: 1459-1468. Editor’s choice. Link – preprint – Request pdf copy – SuppInfo – SuppData
  • 19 – Zurell D, Graham CH, Gallien L, Thuiller W, Zimmermann NE (2018) Long-distance migratory birds threatened by multiple independent risks from global change. Nature Climate Change 8: 992-996. link – Read full text online – pdf – SuppInfo
  • 18 – Zurell D, Pollock LJ, Thuiller W (2018) Do joint species distribution models reliably detect interspecific interactions from co-occurrence data in homogenous environments? Ecography 41: 1812-1819. Link – pdf – SuppInfo
  • 17 – Zurell D, von Wehrden H, Rotics S, Kaatz M, Groß H, Schlag L, Schäfer M, Sapir N, Turjeman S, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Jeltsch F (2018) Home range size and resource use of breeding and non-breeding white storks along a land use gradient. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 6: 79. Link – pdf – SuppInfo
2017
  • 16 – Rotics S, Turjeman S, Kaatz M, Resheff Y S, Zurell D, Sapir N, Eggers U, Fiedler W, Flack A, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R (2017) Wintering in Europe instead of Africa enhances juvenile survival in a long-distance migrant. Animal Behaviour 126: 79-88. Link – pdf
  • 15 – Zurell D (2017) Integrating demography, dispersal and interspecific interactions into bird distribution models. Journal of Avian Biology 48: 1505-1516. Link – pdf
2016
  • 14 – Rotics S, Kaatz M, Resheff YS, Feldman S, Zurell D, Sapir N, Eggers U, Flack A, Fiedler W, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R (2016) The challenges of the first migration: movement and behavior of juvenile versus adult white storks with insights regarding juvenile mortality. Journal of Animal Ecology 85: 938-947. Link – pdf
  • 13 – Zurell D, Thuiller W, Pagel J, Cabral JS, Münkemüller T, Gravel D, Dullinger S, Normand S, Schiffers KH, Moore KA & Zimmermann NE (2016) Benchmarking novel approaches for modelling species range dynamics. Global Change Biology 22: 2651-2264. Link – pdf – SuppInfo
  • 12 – Zurell D, Zimmermann NE, Sattler T, Nobis MP & Schröder B (2016) The effect of functional traits on the prediction accuracy of species richness models. Diversity and Distributions 22: 905-917. Link – pdf – SuppInfo
2015
  • 11 – Zurell D, Eggers U, Kaatz M, Rotics S, Sapir N, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Jeltsch F (2015) Individual-based modelling of resource competition to predict density-dependent population dynamics: a case study with white storks. Oikos 124: 319-330. Link – pdf – SuppInfo
2014
  • 10 – Bocedi G, Zurell D, Reineking B, Travis JMJ (2014) Mechanistic modelling of animal dispersal offers new insights into range expansion dynamics across fragmented landscapes. Ecography 37: 1240-1253. Link – pdf
  • 9 – Thuiller W, Münkemüller T, Schiffers KH, Georges D, Dullinger S, Eckhart VM, Edwards TC, Gravel D, Kunstler G, Merow C, Moore K, Piedallu C, Vissault S, Zimmermann NE, Zurell D, Schurr FM (2014) Does probability of occurrence relate to population dynamics? Ecography 37: 1155-1166. Link – pdf
2013
  • 8 – Dormann CF, Elith J, Bacher S, Buchmann CM, Carl G, Carré G, García Marquéz JR, Gruber B, Lafourcade B, Leitão PJ, Münkemüller T, McClean C, Osborne P, Reineking B, Schröder B, Skidmore A, Zurell D, Lautenbach S (2013) Collinearity: a review of methods to deal with it and a simulation study evaluating their performance. Ecography 36: 27-46. Editor’s choice. Highly Cited Paper by Essential Science Indicators Link – pdf
  • 7 – Jeltsch F, Blaum N, Brose U, Chipperfield JD, Clough Y, Farwig N, Geissler K, Graham CH, Grimm V, Hickler T, Huth A, May F, Meyer KM, Pagel J, Reineking B, Rillig MC, Shea K, Schurr FM, Schröder B, Tielbörger K, Weiss L, Wiegand K, Wiegand T, Wirth C, Zurell D (2013) How can we bring together empiricists and modellers in functional biodiversity research? Basic and Applied Ecology 14: 93-101. Link – pdf
  • 6 – Jeltsch F, Bonte D, Pe’er G, Reineking B, Leimgruber P, Balkenhol N, Schröder B, Buchmann CM, Mueller T, Blaum N, Zurell D, Böhning-Gaese K, Wiegand T, Eccard JA, Hofer H, Reeg J, Eggers U, Bauer S (2013) Integrating movement ecology with biodiversity research - exploring new avenues to address spatiotemporal biodiversity dynamics. Movement Ecology 1:6. Link – pdf
2012
  • 5 – Gutt J, Zurell D, Bracegridle TJ, Cheung W, Clark MS, Convey P, Danis B, David B, De Broyer C, di Prisco G, Griffiths H, Laffont R, Peck L, Pierrat B, Riddle MJ, Saucede T, Turner J, Verde C, Wang Z, Grimm V (2012) Correlative and dynamic species distribution modelling for ecological predictions in the Antarctic: a cross-disciplinary concept. Polar Research 31: 11091. Link – pdf
  • 4 – Zurell D, Elith J, Schröder B (2012) Predicting to new environments: tools for visualising model behaviour and impacts on mapped distributions. Diversity and Distributions 18:628-634. Link – pdf
  • 3 – Zurell D, Grimm V, Rossmanith E, Zbinden N, Zimmermann NE, Schröder B (2012) Uncertainty in predictions of range dynamics: black grouse climbing the Swiss Alps. Ecography 35: 590-603. Link – pdf
pre 2012
  • 2 – Zurell D, Berger U, Cabral JS, Jeltsch F, Meynard CN, Münkemüller T, Nehrbass N, Pagel J, Reineking B, Schröder B, Grimm V (2010) The virtual ecologist approach: simulating data and observers. Oikos 119: 622-635. Link – pdf
  • 1 – Zurell D, Jeltsch F, Dormann CF, Schröder B (2009) Static species distribution models in dynamically changing systems: how good can predictions really be? Ecography 32: 733-744. Link – pdf

Book chapters

  • B1 – Zurell D, Engler JO (2019) Ecological niche modelling. In Dunn PO, Møller AP (eds) Effects of climate change on birds. Oxford University Press.

Miscellaneous

  • M3 – Zurell D (2020) Good practice guidelines for testing species-isolation relationships in patch-matrix systems. Peer Community in Ecology: 100055. 10.24072/pci.ecology.100055
  • M2 – Zurell D (2011) Integrating dynamic and statistical modelling approaches in order to improve predictions for scenarios of environmental change. PhD thesis. University of Potsdam. pdf
  • M1 – Zurell D (2007) Can static models depict dynamic populations? A virtual ecologist investigates. Diplom (Master) thesis. University of Potsdam. pdf