List of works - Jan Christian Habel

A Kenyan endemic bird species Turdoides hindei at home in invasive thickets

article

A forest butterfly in sahara desert oases: isolation does not matter

scientific article

A new amplicon based approach of whole mitogenome sequencing for phylogenetic and phylogeographic analysis: An example of East African white-eyes (Aves, Zosteropidae).

scientific article

Allele elimination recalculated: nested subset analyses for molecular biogeographical data

scholarly article by Jan Christian Habel et al published 26 December 2012 in Journal of Biogeography

Arthropod decline in grasslands and forests is associated with landscape-level drivers

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Beyond prime areas of nature protection in East Africa: conservation ecology of a narrowly distributed Kenyan endemic bird species

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions Across an Afro-Tropical Forest Biodiversity Hotspot

scientific article published in 2022

Bird communities in a degraded forest biodiversity hotspot of East Africa

scientific article published in 2021

Butterfly community shifts over two centuries

scientific article

Butterfly species respond differently to climate warming and land use change in the northern Alps

scientific article published in 2023

Can biodiversity hotspots protect more than tropical forest plants and vertebrates?

scientific article published in 2013

Climate change drives mountain butterflies towards the summits

Comparative landscape genetics of three closely related sympatric Hesperid butterflies with diverging ecological traits

scientific article

Contrasting Patterns of Species Richness and Functional Diversity in Bird Communities of East African Cloud Forest Fragments

scientific article

Contrasting genetic responses to habitat fragmentation for two Lycaenid butterfly species

scientific article published on 09 December 2021

Cross-continental phylogeography of two Holarctic Nymphalid butterflies, Boloria eunomia and Boloria selene

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Diverging effects of geographic distance and local habitat quality on the genetic characteristics of three butterfly species

scientific article published in 2022

Does isolation affect phenotypic variability and fluctuating asymmetry in the endangered Red Apollo?

Ecosystem functions in degraded riparian forests of southeastern Kenya

scientific article published on 25 August 2021

Ecosystem functions in natural and anthropogenic ecosystems across the East African coastal forest landscape

scientific article published in 2020

Effects of habitat structure and land-use intensity on the genetic structure of the grasshopper species Chorthippus parallelus

scientific article

Effects of recent and past climatic shifts on the genetic structure of the high mountain yellow-spotted ringlet butterfly Erebia manto (Lepidoptera, Satyrinae): a conservation problem

scientific article

Empty forests: safeguarding a sinking flagship in a biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2018

Environmental correlates of community structure in springtails (Collembola) from Romanian caves

scientific article published on 23 June 2018

Environmentally and behaviourally mediated co-occurrence of functional traits in bird communities of tropical forest fragments

scientific article published on 21 July 2017

European grassland ecosystems: threatened hotspots of biodiversity

Evaluating the significance of paleophylogeographic species distribution models in reconstructing quaternary range-shifts of nearctic chelonians ⬇️

scientific article

Evolution along the Great Rift Valley: phenotypic and genetic differentiation of East African white-eyes (Aves, Zosteropidae).

scientific article

Evolution and radiation in the scorpion Buthus elmoutaouakili Lourenco and Qi 2006 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains (North Africa).

scientific article published on 6 February 2012

Evolution of contact and alarm calls in the Kenyan endemic Hinde's babbler (Aves: Passeriformes)

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

Final countdown for biodiversity hotspots

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Food security versus biodiversity protection: an example of land-sharing from East Africa

article

Food versus wildlife: Will biodiversity hotspots benefit from healthier diets?

scientific article published in 2022

Four new mitochondrial genomes of the genus <i>zosterops</i> (aves: passeriformes: zosteropidae) from East Africa with a phylogenetic evaluation of the group

scientific article published on 21 August 2016

Fragmentation genetics of the grassland butterfly Polyommatus coridon: Stable genetic diversity or extinction debt?

article

From Africa to Europe and back: refugia and range shifts cause high genetic differentiation in the Marbled White butterfly Melanargia galathea ⬇️

scientific article

From southern refugia to the northern range margin: genetic population structure of the common wall lizard,Podarcis muralis

Genetic differentiation of the marbled white butterfly, Melanargia galathea, accounts for glacial distribution patterns and postglacial range expansion in southeastern Europe

scientific article published on June 2006

Genetic evidence for promiscuity in the Ornate TinamouNothoprocta ornata(Aves: Tinamiformes)

article

Host specificity and species colouration mediate the regional decline of nocturnal moths in central European forests

scientific article published on 30 March 2021

Insect diversity across an afro-tropical forest biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2021

Insights from regional and short‐term biodiversity monitoring datasets are valuable: a reply to Daskalova <i>et al</i>. 2021

scientific article published in 2021

Island-mainland lepidopteran assemblies: a blue-print for species conservation in fragmented habitats

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Just beautiful?! What determines butterfly species for nature conservation

scientific article published on 07 June 2021

Kenyan endemic bird species at home in novel ecosystem

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

Lack of benefit sharing undermines support for nature conservation in an Eastern Afromontane biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2022

Land scarcity, communication gaps and institutional confusions influence the loss of biodiversity in south-eastern Kenya

scientific article published in 2020

Land use and climate change affects butterfly diversity across northern Austria

scientific article published on 22 April 2021

Large-scale phylogenetic structure of European springtails (Collembola) depends on species range size and postglacial colonization history

scholarly article by Cristina Fiera et al published November 2016 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Long-term large-scale decline in relative abundances of butterfly and burnet moth species across south-western Germany

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

Managing towards extinction: Diverging developments of plant and ground beetle assemblages following restoration of calcareous grasslands

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Mark-release-recapture meets Species Distribution Models: Identifying micro-habitats of grassland butterflies in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Microallopatry caused strong diversification in Buthus scorpions (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in the Atlas Mountains (NW Africa)

scientific article published in 2012

Mind the gaps when using science to address conservation concerns

Mitigating the precipitous decline of terrestrial European insects: Requirements for a new strategy

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

Molecular analyses and species distribution models indicate cryptic northern mountain refugia for a forest-dwelling ground beetle

Molecular biogeography of the fungus-dwelling saproxylic beetle Bolitophagus reticulatus indicates rapid expansion from glacial refugia

scientific article published on 22 February 2021

Molecular evidence for an old world origin of Galapagos and Caribbean band-winged grasshoppers (Acrididae: Oedipodinae: Sphingonotus)

scientific article

Movement ecology of Afrotropical birds: Functional traits provide complementary insights to species identity

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Neutral colonisations drive high beta-diversity in cavernicole springtails (Collembola).

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Niche divergence promotes rapid diversification of East African sky island white-eyes (Aves: Zosteropidae)

scientific article

Out of the alps: the biogeography of a disjunctly distributed mountain butterfly, the almond-eyed ringlet Erebia alberganus (Lepidoptera, Satyrinae).

scientific article published on 28 November 2013

Past population history versus recent population decline - founder effects in island species and their genetic signatures

scientific article published on 19 October 2012

Patterns of contact call differentiation in the panmictic East African Abyssinian White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus (Aves: Passeriformes).

scientific article

Phylogenetic analyses of band-winged grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oedipodinae) reveal convergence of wing morphology

scholarly article by Martin Husemann et al published 24 May 2012 in Zoologica Scripta

Poleward range expansion without a southern contraction in the ground beetle Agonum viridicupreum (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Population restoration of the nocturnal bird Athene noctua in Western Europe: an example of evidence based species conservation

Real-world complexity of food security and biodiversity conservation

article published in 2015

Restricted movements and high site fidelity in three East African cloud-forest birds

article

Review Refugial Areas and Postglacial Colonizations in the Western Palearctic

article

Review: The Dark Side of Relict Species Biology: Cave Animals as Ancient Lineages

article

Scientists' warning to humanity on insect extinctions

scientific article published on 09 February 2020

Seasonality and landscape characteristics impact species community structure and temporal dynamics of East African butterflies

scientific article published on 23 July 2021

Seasonality overrides differences in butterfly species composition between natural and anthropogenic forest habitats

scientific article published on 05 March 2018

Smallholder perceptions and communication gaps shape East African riparian ecosystems

scientific article published in 2018

Species community structures of Afrotropical butterflies differ depending on the monitoring method

scientific article published in 2022

Species inflation and taxonomic artefacts—A critical comment on recent trends in mammalian classification

article

Species radiation in the Alps: multiple range shifts caused diversification in Ringlet butterflies in the European high mountains

scientific article published in 2016

Strongly diverging population genetic patterns of three skipper species: the role of habitat fragmentation and dispersal ability

Succession matters: Community shifts in moths over three decades increases multifunctionality in intermediate successional stages

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

Synchronous long‐term trends in abundance and compositional variability of butterflies in Central Europe

scientific article published in 2023

The contribution of insects to global forest deadwood decomposition

scientific article

The contribution of roadsides to connect grassland habitat patches for butterflies in landscapes of contrasting permeability

scientific article published in 2022

The evolution of contact calls in isolated and overlapping populations of two white-eye congeners in East Africa (Aves, Zosterops).

scientific article

The genetic consequence of differing ecological demands of a generalist and a specialist butterfly species

scientific article published in 2009

The genetic status of the violet copperLycaena helle- a relict of the cold past in times of global warming

article

The illusion of participatory forest management success in nature conservation

scientific article published in 2020

The importance of dynamic open-canopy woodlands for the conservation of a specialist butterfly species

scientific article published in 2022

The need for local-adjusted Participatory Forest Management in biodiversity hotspots

scientific article published in 2022

The relevance of time series in molecular ecology and conservation biology

scientific article

The relevance of transition habitats for butterfly conservation

scientific article published in 2022

Toward a standardized quantitative and qualitative insect monitoring scheme

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

Towards more equal footing in north–south biodiversity research: European and sub-Saharan viewpoints

Unprecedented long-term genetic monomorphism in an endangered relict butterfly species

article by Jan Christian Habel et al published 15 November 2008 in Conservation Genetics

Using indicator species to detect high quality habitats in an East African forest biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published on 14 February 2021

What makes a species a priority for nature conservation?

scientific article published in 2019

List of works by Jan Christian Habel

A Kenyan endemic bird species Turdoides hindei at home in invasive thickets

A forest butterfly in sahara desert oases: isolation does not matter

A new amplicon based approach of whole mitogenome sequencing for phylogenetic and phylogeographic analysis: An example of East African white-eyes (Aves, Zosteropidae).

Allele elimination recalculated: nested subset analyses for molecular biogeographical data

Arthropod decline in grasslands and forests is associated with landscape-level drivers

Beyond prime areas of nature protection in East Africa: conservation ecology of a narrowly distributed Kenyan endemic bird species

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions Across an Afro-Tropical Forest Biodiversity Hotspot

Bird communities in a degraded forest biodiversity hotspot of East Africa

Butterfly community shifts over two centuries

Butterfly species respond differently to climate warming and land use change in the northern Alps

Can biodiversity hotspots protect more than tropical forest plants and vertebrates?

Climate change drives mountain butterflies towards the summits

Comparative landscape genetics of three closely related sympatric Hesperid butterflies with diverging ecological traits

Contrasting Patterns of Species Richness and Functional Diversity in Bird Communities of East African Cloud Forest Fragments

Contrasting genetic responses to habitat fragmentation for two Lycaenid butterfly species

Cross-continental phylogeography of two Holarctic Nymphalid butterflies, Boloria eunomia and Boloria selene

Diverging effects of geographic distance and local habitat quality on the genetic characteristics of three butterfly species

Does isolation affect phenotypic variability and fluctuating asymmetry in the endangered Red Apollo?

Ecosystem functions in degraded riparian forests of southeastern Kenya

Ecosystem functions in natural and anthropogenic ecosystems across the East African coastal forest landscape

Effects of habitat structure and land-use intensity on the genetic structure of the grasshopper species Chorthippus parallelus

Effects of recent and past climatic shifts on the genetic structure of the high mountain yellow-spotted ringlet butterfly Erebia manto (Lepidoptera, Satyrinae): a conservation problem

Empty forests: safeguarding a sinking flagship in a biodiversity hotspot

Environmental correlates of community structure in springtails (Collembola) from Romanian caves

Environmentally and behaviourally mediated co-occurrence of functional traits in bird communities of tropical forest fragments

European grassland ecosystems: threatened hotspots of biodiversity

Evaluating the significance of paleophylogeographic species distribution models in reconstructing quaternary range-shifts of nearctic chelonians ⬇️

Evolution along the Great Rift Valley: phenotypic and genetic differentiation of East African white-eyes (Aves, Zosteropidae).

Evolution and radiation in the scorpion Buthus elmoutaouakili Lourenco and Qi 2006 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains (North Africa).

Evolution of contact and alarm calls in the Kenyan endemic Hinde's babbler (Aves: Passeriformes)

Final countdown for biodiversity hotspots

Food security versus biodiversity protection: an example of land-sharing from East Africa

Food versus wildlife: Will biodiversity hotspots benefit from healthier diets?

Four new mitochondrial genomes of the genus <i>zosterops</i> (aves: passeriformes: zosteropidae) from East Africa with a phylogenetic evaluation of the group

Fragmentation genetics of the grassland butterfly Polyommatus coridon: Stable genetic diversity or extinction debt?

From Africa to Europe and back: refugia and range shifts cause high genetic differentiation in the Marbled White butterfly Melanargia galathea ⬇️

From southern refugia to the northern range margin: genetic population structure of the common wall lizard,Podarcis muralis

Genetic differentiation of the marbled white butterfly, Melanargia galathea, accounts for glacial distribution patterns and postglacial range expansion in southeastern Europe

Genetic evidence for promiscuity in the Ornate TinamouNothoprocta ornata(Aves: Tinamiformes)

Host specificity and species colouration mediate the regional decline of nocturnal moths in central European forests

Insect diversity across an afro-tropical forest biodiversity hotspot

Insights from regional and short‐term biodiversity monitoring datasets are valuable: a reply to Daskalova <i>et al</i>. 2021

Island-mainland lepidopteran assemblies: a blue-print for species conservation in fragmented habitats

Just beautiful?! What determines butterfly species for nature conservation

Kenyan endemic bird species at home in novel ecosystem

Lack of benefit sharing undermines support for nature conservation in an Eastern Afromontane biodiversity hotspot

Land scarcity, communication gaps and institutional confusions influence the loss of biodiversity in south-eastern Kenya

Land use and climate change affects butterfly diversity across northern Austria

Large-scale phylogenetic structure of European springtails (Collembola) depends on species range size and postglacial colonization history

Long-term large-scale decline in relative abundances of butterfly and burnet moth species across south-western Germany

Managing towards extinction: Diverging developments of plant and ground beetle assemblages following restoration of calcareous grasslands

Mark-release-recapture meets Species Distribution Models: Identifying micro-habitats of grassland butterflies in agricultural landscapes

Microallopatry caused strong diversification in Buthus scorpions (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in the Atlas Mountains (NW Africa)

Mind the gaps when using science to address conservation concerns

Mitigating the precipitous decline of terrestrial European insects: Requirements for a new strategy

Molecular analyses and species distribution models indicate cryptic northern mountain refugia for a forest-dwelling ground beetle

Molecular biogeography of the fungus-dwelling saproxylic beetle Bolitophagus reticulatus indicates rapid expansion from glacial refugia

Molecular evidence for an old world origin of Galapagos and Caribbean band-winged grasshoppers (Acrididae: Oedipodinae: Sphingonotus)

Movement ecology of Afrotropical birds: Functional traits provide complementary insights to species identity

Neutral colonisations drive high beta-diversity in cavernicole springtails (Collembola).

Niche divergence promotes rapid diversification of East African sky island white-eyes (Aves: Zosteropidae)

Out of the alps: the biogeography of a disjunctly distributed mountain butterfly, the almond-eyed ringlet Erebia alberganus (Lepidoptera, Satyrinae).

Past population history versus recent population decline - founder effects in island species and their genetic signatures

Patterns of contact call differentiation in the panmictic East African Abyssinian White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus (Aves: Passeriformes).

Phylogenetic analyses of band-winged grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oedipodinae) reveal convergence of wing morphology

Poleward range expansion without a southern contraction in the ground beetle Agonum viridicupreum (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

Population restoration of the nocturnal bird Athene noctua in Western Europe: an example of evidence based species conservation

Real-world complexity of food security and biodiversity conservation

Restricted movements and high site fidelity in three East African cloud-forest birds

Review Refugial Areas and Postglacial Colonizations in the Western Palearctic

Review: The Dark Side of Relict Species Biology: Cave Animals as Ancient Lineages

Scientists' warning to humanity on insect extinctions

Seasonality and landscape characteristics impact species community structure and temporal dynamics of East African butterflies

Seasonality overrides differences in butterfly species composition between natural and anthropogenic forest habitats

Smallholder perceptions and communication gaps shape East African riparian ecosystems

Species community structures of Afrotropical butterflies differ depending on the monitoring method

Species inflation and taxonomic artefacts—A critical comment on recent trends in mammalian classification

Species radiation in the Alps: multiple range shifts caused diversification in Ringlet butterflies in the European high mountains

Strongly diverging population genetic patterns of three skipper species: the role of habitat fragmentation and dispersal ability