Zachary G. MacDonald

NicheDiv quantifies niche divergence using DAPC across environmental variables, showing improved performance over existing methods in high-dimensional data.

The paper evaluates genetic rescue for an endangered butterfly, finding low genetic diversity and potential outbreeding depression, suggesting caution before implementing rescue efforts.

This study evaluates species distribution models using new predictor datasets and finds ClimateNA outperforms WorldClim for most species, with Random Forests and random background points providing best results.