October 2025 Funk Biogeography Seminar — Brett Scheffers
Scaling Down to Scale Up: The Role of Micro in Biogeography Complex forest vegetation creates steep vertical gradients in climate, habitat, and resources that rival [...]
September 2025 Funk Biogeography Seminar — Brian McGill
Species ranges: fundamental ecological units or intractable complexity? Several have argued that the geographic range of a species is a fundamental unit of biogeography and [...]
July 2025 Funk Biogeography Seminar — Mario R. Moura
Uncovering the Blind Spots in Biodiversity Data The gaps in our understanding of biodiversity have long been recognized as a critical challenge. These knowledge shotfalls [...]
June 2025 Funk Biogeography Seminar — Jamie M. Kass
Addressing Wallacean shortfalls for understudied taxa with species distribution models There is now a wealth of open data on species distributions, but taxonomic biases in [...]
May 2025 Funk Biogeography Seminar — Jacqulyne Gill
Megafaunal diets reveal top-down mechanisms of ecological resilience on the Pleistocene mammoth steppe While there is a growing appreciation of the role that large herbivores play [...]
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR AN ACADEMIC POSITION
The University of Cyprus was founded in 1989 and admitted its first students in 1992. Within a short time, the University of Cyprus achieved international distinctions. Today, it is [...]
April 2025 Funk Biogeography Seminar — Lydia Beaudrot
Anthropogenic disassembly of mammal communities past and present Understanding the relative importance of the processes driving the assembly and disassembly of ecological communities is important for basic and [...]
March 2025 Funk Biogeography Seminar — André Bellvé
Functional Collapse: Reconstructing animal-vectored nutrient fluxes in paleoenvironments Centuries of human activity has led to declines in species’ ranges and abundances, but relatively little is [...]