Mechanisms underpinning climatic impacts on natural populations: altered species interactions are more important than direct effects

N Ockendon, DJ Baker, JA Carr, EC White… - Global change …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Shifts in species' distribution and abundance in response to climate change have been well
documented, but the underpinning processes are still poorly understood. We present the …

[HTML][HTML] A 2017 horizon scan of emerging issues for global conservation and biological diversity

…, FH Tonneijck, BC Wintle, N Ockendon - Trends in ecology & …, 2017 - cell.com
We present the results of our eighth annual horizon scan of emerging issues likely to affect
global biological diversity, the environment, and conservation efforts in the future. The …

One hundred priority questions for landscape restoration in Europe

N Ockendon, DHL Thomas, J Cortina, WM Adams… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
We present the results of a process to attempt to identify 100 questions that, if answered,
would make a substantial difference to terrestrial and marine landscape restoration in Europe. …

[HTML][HTML] Tapping into non-English-language science for the conservation of global biodiversity

…, E Nourani, JM Ochoa Quintero, N Ockendon… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The widely held assumption that any important scientific information would be available in
English underlies the underuse of non-English-language science across disciplines. However…

Observed and predicted effects of climate change on species abundance in protected areas

…, ASCP Cook, SE Newson, N Ockendon… - Nature Climate …, 2013 - nature.com
The dynamic nature and diversity of species’ responses to climate change poses significant
difficulties for developing robust, long-term conservation strategies. One key question is …

Building a tool to overcome barriers in research-implementation spaces: The Conservation Evidence database

…, NA Littlewood, PA Martin, N Ockendon… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Conservation practitioners, policy-makers and researchers work within shared spaces with
many shared goals. Improving the flow of information between conservation researchers, …

Assessing the function of house sparrows' bib size using a flexible meta-analysis method

S Nakagawa, N Ockendon, DOS Gillespie… - Behavioral …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The black throat patch or bib of male house sparrows, Passer domesticus, is often referred
to as a “badge of status” or a “badge” because previous studies have shown bib size to be …

Declines in British-breeding populations of Afro-Palaearctic migrant birds are linked to bioclimatic wintering zone in Africa, possibly via constraints on arrival time …

N Ockendon, CM Hewson, A Johnston, PW Atkinson - Bird Study, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Full article: Declines in British-breeding populations of Afro-Palaearctic migrant birds are
linked to bioclimatic wintering zone in Africa, possibly via constraints on arrival time …

Climatic effects on breeding grounds are more important drivers of breeding phenology in migrant birds than carry-over effects from wintering grounds

N Ockendon, D Leech… - Biology …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Long-distance migrants may be particularly vulnerable to climate change on both wintering
and breeding grounds. However, the relative importance of climatic variables at different …

A horizon scan of emerging issues for global conservation in 2019

…, MD Spalding, J Wentworth, N Ockendon - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
We present the results of our tenth annual horizon scan. We identified 15 emerging priority
topics that may have major positive or negative effects on the future conservation of global …