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Bette A. Loiselle is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, encompassing various interconnected subfields such as Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to species distribution and climate change, wildlife ecology and conservation, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, plant and animal studies, conservation, biodiversity and resource management, avian ecology and behavior, and animal ecology and behavior studies.

Recent publications by Bette A. Loiselle include:

  • Presence-only and Presence-absence Data for Comparing Species Distribution Modeling Methods, 2020, Biodiversity Informatics
  • Ecological drivers of avian community assembly along a tropical elevation gradient, 2020, Ecography
  • Mercury bioaccumulation in tropical bats from a region of active artisanal and small-scale gold mining, 2020, Ecotoxicology
  • Multiple dimensions of bird beta diversity support that mountains are higher in the tropics, 2021, Journal of Biogeography
  • Sharp declines in observation and capture rates of Amazon birds in absence of human disturbance, 2024, Global Ecology and Conservation

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Bette A. Loiselle include:

  • John G. Blake
  • Mahi Puri
  • Flavia Montaño-Centellas
  • Farah Carrasco-Rueda
  • Vanessa Luna-Celino

Regarding publication venues, the scientist has contributed multiple papers to the Journal of Biogeography and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). Contributions are also present in Biodiversity Informatics, Ecography, and Ecotoxicology.

Best Publications

  • Novel methods improve prediction of species' distributions from occurrence data

    Jane Elith;Catherine H. Graham;Robert P. Anderson;Miroslav Dudík

  • Spatial genetic structure of a tropical understory shrub, PSYCHOTRIA OFFICINALIS (RuBIACEAE)

    Bette A. Loiselle;Victoria L. Sork;John Nason;Catherine Graham

  • Avoiding Pitfalls of Using Species-Distribution Models in Conservation Planning

    Bette A. Loiselle;Christine A. Howell;Catherine H. Graham;Jaqueline M. Goerck

  • The influence of spatial errors in species occurrence data used in distribution models

    Catherine H Graham;Jane Elith;Robert J Hijmans;Antoine Guisan

  • Temporal Variation in Birds and Fruits Along an Elevational Gradient in Costa Rica

    Bette A. Loiselle;John G. Blake

  • Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics.

    Shaohong Feng;Josefin Stiller;Yuan Deng;Joel Armstrong;Joel Armstrong

  • Predicting species distributions from herbarium collections: does climate bias in collection sampling influence model outcomes?

    Bette A. Loiselle;Peter M. Jørgensen;Trisha Consiglio;Iván Jiménez

  • BIRD ASSEMBLAGES IN SECOND-GROWTH AND OLD-GROWTH FORESTS, COSTA RICA: PERSPECTIVES FROM MIST NETS AND POINT COUNTS

    John G. Blake;Bette A. Loiselle

  • Variation in Resource Abundance Affects Capture Rates of Birds in Three Lowland Habitats in Costa Rica

    John G. Blake;Bette A. Loiselle

  • DIVERSITY OF BIRDS ALONG AN ELEVATIONAL GRADIENT IN THE CORDILLERA CENTRAL, COSTA RICA

    John G. Blake;Bette A. Loiselle

  • SEED AND SEEDLING ECOLOGY OF NEOTROPICAL MELASTOMATACEAE

    Aaron M. Ellison;Julie Sloan Denslow;Bette A. Loiselle

  • Nest Predation in Insular and Mainland Lowland Rainforest in Panama

    Bette A. Loiselle;William G. Hoppes

  • Seeds in droppings of tropical fruit-eating birds: importance of considering seed composition.

    Bette A. Loiselle

  • Population Variation in a Tropical Bird Community

    Bette A. Loiselle;John G. Blake

  • Dispersal in a Neotropical tree, Virola flexuosa (Myristicaceae): does hunting of large vertebrates limit seed removal?

    K. M. Holbrook;B. A. Loiselle

  • DISPERSAL OF MELASTOME SEEDS BY FRUIT‐EATING BIRDS OF TROPICAL FOREST UNDERSTORY

    Bette A. Loiselle;John G. Blake

  • It takes two to tango: reproductive skew and social correlates of male mating success in a lek-breeding bird

    Thomas B. Ryder;Patricia G. Parker;Patricia G. Parker;John G. Blake;John G. Blake;Bette A. Loiselle;Bette A. Loiselle

  • Social networks in the lek-mating wire-tailed manakin (Pipra filicauda).

    Thomas B Ryder;David B McDonald;John G Blake;Patricia G Parker

  • SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION OF SEED RAIN IN A TROPICAL LOWLAND WET FOREST

    Bette A. Loiselle;Eric Ribbens;Orlando Vargas

  • Fruits in the Diets of Neotropical Migrant Birds in Costa Rica

    John G. Blake;Bette A. Loiselle

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia G. Parker
Patricia G. Parker University of Missouri–St. Louis
Catherine H. Graham
Catherine H. Graham Stony Brook University
Alan Hastings
Alan Hastings University of California, Davis
Peter M. Jørgensen
Peter M. Jørgensen Missouri Botanical Garden
Eugene W. Schupp
Eugene W. Schupp Utah State University
Damaris Zurell
Damaris Zurell University of Potsdam
M. Thomas P. Gilbert
M. Thomas P. Gilbert University of Copenhagen
Erich D. Jarvis
Erich D. Jarvis Rockefeller University
David W. Burt
David W. Burt University of Queensland
Vincenzo A. Ellis
Vincenzo A. Ellis University of Delaware

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