Environmental biases in the study of ecological networks at the planetary scale
T. Poisot, G. Bergeron, K. Cazelles, T. Dallas, D. Gravel, A. MacDonald, B. Mercier, S. Vissault
This paper analyzes 1300 ecological networks from the mangal.io database to assess their spatial and biome coverage, revealing fragmentation and biases that hinder global synthesis and climate change forecasting.
bioRxiv · Jan 27, 2020 · PreprintEcology