Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity

Dornelas, Maria (PI)

School of Biology

Project: Standard

Acronym	Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Bio
Status	Active
Effective start/end date	1/05/19 → 30/04/29

Funding

The Leverhulme Trust: £185,818.00

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 14 Life Below Water
SDG 15 Life on Land

15 Article
2 Comment/debate
2 Review article
2 Preprint

Random encounter modelling as a viable method to estimate absolute abundance of reef fish
Chow, C. F. Y., Brambilla, V., Fundakowski, G. J., Madin, J. S., Marques, T. A., Schiettekatte, N. M. D., Hoey, A. S. & Dornelas, M., 12 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. Early View, p. 1-17 17 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
File
Widespread and diverging patterns of change in local phylogenetic diversity
Fernandez-Fournier, P., Carroll, T., Dornelas, M. & Mooers, A. Ø., Feb 2025, In: Diversity and Distributions. 31, 2, p. 1-12 12 p., e13948.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
File
Synthesis reveals approximately balanced biotic differentiation and homogenization
Blowes, S. A., McGill, B., Brambilla, V., Chow, C. F. Y., Engel, T., Fontrodona-Eslava, A., Martins, I. S., McGlinn, D., Moyes, F., Sagouis, A., Shimadzu, H., van Klink, R., Xu, W. B., Gotelli, N. J., Magurran, A., Dornelas, M. & Chase, J. M., 21 Feb 2024, In: Science Advances. 10, 8, 10 p., eadj9395.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
File

BodySize-Change: updated code for the "Widespread shifts in body size within populations and assemblages" manuscript
Martins, I. (Creator), Zenodo, 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7969814
Dataset: Software
EcoDiv-Change: Final code relevant for the "A millennium of increasing diversity of ecosystems until the mid-20th century" manuscript
Santos Martins, I. (Contributor), Zenodo, 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6802742
Dataset: Software
Temperature-related biodiversity change across temperate marine and terrestrial systems (code)
Magurran, A. (Creator), GitHub, 2020
https://github.com/lauraantao/Temp_Biodiv_Change
Dataset: Software

Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity

Project Details

Funding

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Random encounter modelling as a viable method to estimate absolute abundance of reef fish

Widespread and diverging patterns of change in local phylogenetic diversity

Synthesis reveals approximately balanced biotic differentiation and homogenization

BodySize-Change: updated code for the "Widespread shifts in body size within populations and assemblages" manuscript

EcoDiv-Change: Final code relevant for the "A millennium of increasing diversity of ecosystems until the mid-20th century" manuscript

Temperature-related biodiversity change across temperate marine and terrestrial systems (code)

Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity

Project Details

Funding

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Research output

Random encounter modelling as a viable method to estimate absolute abundance of reef fish

Widespread and diverging patterns of change in local phylogenetic diversity

Synthesis reveals approximately balanced biotic differentiation and homogenization

Datasets

BodySize-Change: updated code for the "Widespread shifts in body size within populations and assemblages" manuscript

EcoDiv-Change: Final code relevant for the "A millennium of increasing diversity of ecosystems until the mid-20th century" manuscript

Temperature-related biodiversity change across temperate marine and terrestrial systems (code)