EcologybioRxivPreprint
Including biotic factors does not improve species distribution models across three trophic levels
Emelia O. Kusi, Catherine M. Hulshof, Karen M. Kester
This study evaluates whether including biotic factors improves species distribution models for three trophic levels, finding no significant difference in predictive power between models with abiotic-only, biotic-only, or combined factors.
DOI 10.1101/2025.08.07.668510