Algorithm selection for optimal ecological monitoring design
- Kari E. NormanT. Poisot
Environmental Science, Biology
While all algorithms outperformed simple random samples, performance differences were negligible between algorithms and it is recommended that practitioners choose algorithms based on feature availability, which varies greatly between algorithms.
Deciphering Probabilistic Species Interaction Networks
- Francis BanvilleT. Strydom T. Poisot
- 1 June 2025
Environmental Science, Biology
Two approaches to inferring binary interactions from probabilistic ones are presented that account for these differences and it is shown that systematic biases arise when directly inferring local networks from metawebs.
Exposure of western United States bird communities to predicted high severity fire
- Kari E. NormanAndrew N. StillmanS. ParksC. DavisG. Jones
- 17 January 2026
Environmental Science
Fire is a pervasive biogeographic process that shapes biodiversity globally and is now experiencing unprecedented changes. Despite well documented impacts of fires on biodiversity, we do not know…
The role of AI in ecology’s computational carbon footprint
- Kari E. NormanCarl BoettigerT. PoisotG. Jones
- 27 November 2025
Environmental Science, Computer Science
Site selection algorithms for optimal ecological monitoring design
- Kari E. NormanT. Poisot
- 1 September 2025
Environmental Science
Comprehensive monitoring of biodiversity to direct conservation action is foundational to addressing the ongoing biodiversity crisis. As integrative monitoring programs increasingly come online in…
Biodiversity monitoring for a just planetary future
- Melissa ChapmanBenjamin R. Goldstein Carl Boettiger
- 5 January 2024
Environmental Science, Biology
This work examines two contentious questions that arise as it considers the disparities in biodiversity data and their consequences in the wake of contemporary biodiversity policy: Are the best available data really a suitable standard?