List of works - Luca Santini

(Un-)expected nocturnal activity in "Diurnal" Lemur catta supports cathemerality as one of the key adaptations of the lemurid radiation.

scientific article

A Composite Network Approach for Assessing Multi-Species Connectivity: An Application to Road Defragmentation Prioritisation.

scientific article

A comparison of population viability measures

scientific article published in 2023

A mid-term analysis of progress toward international biodiversity targets

scientific article (publication date: 2 October 2014)

A trait-based approach for predicting species responses to environmental change from sparse data: how well might terrestrial mammals track climate change?

scientific article

Addressing common pitfalls does not provide more support to geographical and ecological abundant-centre hypotheses

scientific article published in 2018

Applying habitat and population-density models to land-cover time series to inform IUCN Red List assessments

scientific article published on 25 February 2019

Assessing the reliability of predicted plant trait distributions at the global scale

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Assessing the reliability of species distribution projections in climate change research

scientific article published in 2021

Assessing the suitability of diversity metrics to detect biodiversity change

Bridging the research-implementation gap in IUCN Red List assessments

scientific article

Climate change may cause the extinction of the butterfly Lasiommata petropolitana in the Apennines

Climatic tolerance or geographic breadth: what are we measuring?

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Co-occurrence and character convergence in two Neotropical bats

scientific article published in 2018

Combined effects of land use and hunting on distributions of tropical mammals

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Conditional love? Co‐occurrence patterns of drought‐sensitive species in European grasslands are consistent with the stress‐gradient hypothesis

scientific article published on 31 May 2021

Connectivity of the global network of protected areas

article

Contrasting changes in the abundance and diversity of North American bird assemblages from 1971 to 2010.

scientific article

Dietary Flexibility and Feeding Strategies of Eulemur: A Comparison with Propithecus

Do functional traits offset the effects of fragmentation? The case of large-bodied diurnal lemur species

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Drivers and spatial patterns of avian defaunation in tropical forests

scientific article published on 10 May 2024

Ecological and Anthropogenic Correlates of Activity Patterns in Eulemur

Effects of rarity form on species' responses to land use

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Elevational homogenization of mountain parasitoids across six decades

scientific article published on 6 November 2023

Evolving through day and night: origin and diversification of activity pattern in modern primates

article by Luca Santini et al published 2015 in Behavioral Ecology

Extraordinary range expansion in a common bat: the potential roles of climate change and urbanisation

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Generation length for mammals

scientific article published in 2013

Global Trends in the Status of Bird and Mammal Pollinators

article published in 2015

Global drivers of population density in terrestrial vertebrates

scientific article published in 2018

Global environmental drivers of local abundance-mass scaling in soil animal communities

scientific article published on 2 July 2022

Global impacts of climate change on avian functional diversity

scientific article published on 24 February 2022

Global patterns of functional trait variation along aridity gradients in bats

scientific article published on 09 March 2021

Human pressures predict species' geographic range size better than biological traits.

scientific article

Incorporating spatial population structure in gap analysis reveals inequitable assessments of species protection

article

Intact but empty forests? Patterns of hunting-induced mammal defaunation in the tropics.

scientific article

Length - Mass allometries in Amphibians

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Life in a fragment: Evolution of foraging strategies of translocated collared brown lemurs, Eulemur collaris, over an 18-year period

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Low Levels of Fruit Nitrogen as Drivers for the Evolution of Madagascar's Primate Communities.

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

MadingleyR: An R package for mechanistic ecosystem modelling

scientific article published on 19 July 2021

Mammal assemblage composition predicts global patterns in emerging infectious disease risk

scientific article

Mammal population densities at a global scale are higher in human‐modified areas

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Mechanistic insights into the role of large carnivores for ecosystem structure and functioning

scientific article published on 6 September 2020

On how much biodiversity is covered in Europe by national protected areas and by the Natura 2000 network: insights from terrestrial vertebrates

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

One strategy does not fit all: determinants of urban adaptation in mammals

scientific article published on 20 December 2018

Open access solutions for biodiversity journals: Do not replace one problem with another

scientific article published in 2019

Performance tradeoffs in target-group bias correction for species distribution models

article

Plant functional and taxonomic diversity in European grasslands along climatic gradients

scientific article

Population density estimates for terrestrial mammal species

scientific article published in 2022

Projecting Global Biodiversity Indicators under Future Development Scenarios

article

Recent developments in <i>Diversity and Distributions</i> and trends in the field

scientific article published in 2022

Reproducibility in ecology and evolution: Minimum standards for data and code

scientific article published in May 2023

Role of African protected areas in maintaining connectivity for large mammals.

scientific article

Setting population targets for mammals using body mass as a predictor of population persistence

scientific article

Sexual-size dimorphism in two synanthropic rat species: Comparison and eco-evolutionary perspectives

Shifting baseline in macroecology? Unravelling the influence of human impact on mammalian body mass

scientific article published in 2017

Shifts in ecosystem equilibria following trophic rewilding

scientific article published on 26 October 2023

Synergistic effects of habitat fragmentation and hunting on the extinction risk of neotropical primates

scientific article published in 2023

TetraDENSITY: A database of population density estimates in terrestrial vertebrates

article

The influence of stochasticity, landscape structure and species traits on abundant–centre relationships

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

The island rule explains consistent patterns of body size evolution across terrestrial vertebrates

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

The island rule explains consistent patterns of body size evolution in terrestrial vertebrates

scientific article published on 15 April 2021

The role of brain size on mammalian population densities

scientific article published on 22 December 2020

Trait‐based projections of climate change effects on global biome distributions

scientific article published on 09 November 2021

Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment

scientific article published in 2024

List of works by Luca Santini

(Un-)expected nocturnal activity in "Diurnal" Lemur catta supports cathemerality as one of the key adaptations of the lemurid radiation.

A Composite Network Approach for Assessing Multi-Species Connectivity: An Application to Road Defragmentation Prioritisation.

A comparison of population viability measures

A mid-term analysis of progress toward international biodiversity targets

A trait-based approach for predicting species responses to environmental change from sparse data: how well might terrestrial mammals track climate change?

Addressing common pitfalls does not provide more support to geographical and ecological abundant-centre hypotheses

Applying habitat and population-density models to land-cover time series to inform IUCN Red List assessments

Assessing the reliability of predicted plant trait distributions at the global scale

Assessing the reliability of species distribution projections in climate change research

Assessing the suitability of diversity metrics to detect biodiversity change

Bridging the research-implementation gap in IUCN Red List assessments

Climate change may cause the extinction of the butterfly Lasiommata petropolitana in the Apennines

Climatic tolerance or geographic breadth: what are we measuring?

Co-occurrence and character convergence in two Neotropical bats

Combined effects of land use and hunting on distributions of tropical mammals

Conditional love? Co‐occurrence patterns of drought‐sensitive species in European grasslands are consistent with the stress‐gradient hypothesis

Connectivity of the global network of protected areas

Contrasting changes in the abundance and diversity of North American bird assemblages from 1971 to 2010.

Dietary Flexibility and Feeding Strategies of Eulemur: A Comparison with Propithecus

Do functional traits offset the effects of fragmentation? The case of large-bodied diurnal lemur species

Drivers and spatial patterns of avian defaunation in tropical forests

Ecological and Anthropogenic Correlates of Activity Patterns in Eulemur

Effects of rarity form on species' responses to land use

Elevational homogenization of mountain parasitoids across six decades

Evolving through day and night: origin and diversification of activity pattern in modern primates

Extraordinary range expansion in a common bat: the potential roles of climate change and urbanisation

Generation length for mammals

Global Trends in the Status of Bird and Mammal Pollinators

Global drivers of population density in terrestrial vertebrates

Global environmental drivers of local abundance-mass scaling in soil animal communities

Global impacts of climate change on avian functional diversity

Global patterns of functional trait variation along aridity gradients in bats

Human pressures predict species' geographic range size better than biological traits.

Incorporating spatial population structure in gap analysis reveals inequitable assessments of species protection

Intact but empty forests? Patterns of hunting-induced mammal defaunation in the tropics.

Length - Mass allometries in Amphibians

Life in a fragment: Evolution of foraging strategies of translocated collared brown lemurs, Eulemur collaris, over an 18-year period

Low Levels of Fruit Nitrogen as Drivers for the Evolution of Madagascar's Primate Communities.

MadingleyR: An R package for mechanistic ecosystem modelling

Mammal assemblage composition predicts global patterns in emerging infectious disease risk

Mammal population densities at a global scale are higher in human‐modified areas

Mechanistic insights into the role of large carnivores for ecosystem structure and functioning

On how much biodiversity is covered in Europe by national protected areas and by the Natura 2000 network: insights from terrestrial vertebrates

One strategy does not fit all: determinants of urban adaptation in mammals

Open access solutions for biodiversity journals: Do not replace one problem with another

Performance tradeoffs in target-group bias correction for species distribution models

Plant functional and taxonomic diversity in European grasslands along climatic gradients

Population density estimates for terrestrial mammal species

Projecting Global Biodiversity Indicators under Future Development Scenarios

Recent developments in <i>Diversity and Distributions</i> and trends in the field

Reproducibility in ecology and evolution: Minimum standards for data and code

Role of African protected areas in maintaining connectivity for large mammals.

Setting population targets for mammals using body mass as a predictor of population persistence

Sexual-size dimorphism in two synanthropic rat species: Comparison and eco-evolutionary perspectives

Shifting baseline in macroecology? Unravelling the influence of human impact on mammalian body mass

Shifts in ecosystem equilibria following trophic rewilding

Synergistic effects of habitat fragmentation and hunting on the extinction risk of neotropical primates

TetraDENSITY: A database of population density estimates in terrestrial vertebrates

The influence of stochasticity, landscape structure and species traits on abundant–centre relationships

The island rule explains consistent patterns of body size evolution across terrestrial vertebrates

The island rule explains consistent patterns of body size evolution in terrestrial vertebrates

The role of brain size on mammalian population densities

Trait‐based projections of climate change effects on global biome distributions

Tropical field stations yield high conservation return on investment