Detecting stabilizing, directional, and disruptive patterns of anthropogenic species loss with general models of nonrandom extinction
N. A. Huron, S. B. Hedges, M. R. Helmus
The paper develops general models to classify non-random extinction patterns in species and applies them to Caribbean lizards, finding a shift from directional to stabilizing extinction due to human impacts.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2022 · PreprintEcology