Predicting future threats for global amphibian biodiversity

More than two thirds of the global amphibian diversity hotspots will likely be strongly affected by this threats.

Published in 16 of November of 2011
Amphibians, Other Species May Struggle with Climate-Induced Migration.

Fragmented habitat will make it hard for frogs and salamanders to move to new homes as the climate changes.

Published in 10 of October of 2011
Do microorganisms show the usual patterns and drivers of species richness?

The ‘rotiferologist’ effect and the global drivers of rotifer diversity

Published in 09 of August of 2011
What do we really protect in the Mediterranean Sea ?

Marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Mediterranean Sea do not protect all marine biodiversity, according to two international studies involving a 'Rui Nabeiro' Biodiversity Chair scientist.

Published in 28 of June of 2011
The European Natura 2000 network and protected areas are threatened by climate change

Conservation areas are insufficient to ensure persistence of European species of vertebrates and plants under climate change

Published in 01 of April of 2011
Consequences of climate change on the tree of life in Europe

Climate change can provoke a loss of biodiversity in the South of Europe.

Published in 17 of February of 2011
Global Scenarios for Biodiversity in the 21st Century

The Rui Nabeiro Chair participates in a study published in Science reviewing global scenarios for biodiversity in the 21st century

Published in 28 of October of 2010
Highlighted study

Study in the journal Evolution with the contribution of the Chair Holder Prof. Miguel Araújo highlighted in "Faculty 1000 Biology".

Published in 19 of October of 2010
"Crisis of Life":

The movie "The Crisis of Life" was recently released with the contribution of the Chair Holder, Miguel Araújo, together with Neville Ash, Norbert Jürgens, Anne Larigauderie, Paul Leadley, Terry Root, Stephen Schneider (recently deceased), Robert Scholes, Vandana Shiva, Woody Turner, James Leape and Pavan Sukhdev.

Published in 10 of November of 2010
Protected Areas and Climate Change

Responding to a request from the secretariat of the Council of Europe to the Berne Convention (on wildlife and natural habitats in Europe), the holder of the Chair Rui Nabeiro produced a report on Protected Areas and Climate Change.

Published in 27 of October of 2009