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Why People Do What They Do: An Interdisciplinary Synthesis of Human Action Theories by Eyster, Harold N, Satterfield, Terre, Chan, Kai M.A

“…Understanding why people do what they do is central to advancing equitable and sustainable futures. Yet, theories about human action are fragmented across many…”
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Wild hummingbirds discriminate nonspectral colors by Stoddard, Mary Caswell, Eyster, Harold N., Hogan, Benedict G., Morris, Dylan H., Soucy, Edward R., Inouye, David W.

“…Many animals have the potential to discriminate nonspectral colors. For humans, purple is the clearest example of a nonspectral color. It is perceived when two…”
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Propagating uncertainty in ecological models to understand causation by Gilbert, Neil A, Eyster, Harold N, Zipkin, Elise F

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Space‐for‐time substitutions exaggerate urban bird–habitat ecological relationships by Eyster, Harold N., Chan, Kai M. A., Fletcher, Morgan E., Beckage, Brian

“…Abstract North American bird abundance has declined by 29% over the last 50 years. These continental population dynamics interact with local landscape changes…”
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Can internal range structure predict range shifts? by Gilbert, Neil A., Kolbe, Stephen R., Eyster, Harold N., Grinde, Alexis R.

“…Poleward and uphill range shifts are a common—but variable—response to climate change. We lack understanding regarding this interspecific variation; for…”
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Conifers May Ameliorate Urban Heat Waves Better Than Broadleaf Trees: Evidence from Vancouver, Canada by Eyster, Harold N., Beckage, Brian

“…Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are increasing the frequency of deadly heat waves. Heat waves are particularly devastating in cities, where air…”
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Arboreal Urban Cooling Is Driven by Leaf Area Index, Leaf Boundary Layer Resistance, and Dry Leaf Mass per Leaf Area: Evidence from a System Dynamics Model by Eyster, Harold N., Beckage, Brian

“…Heat waves are becoming more frequent due to climate change. Summer heat waves can be particularly deadly in cities, where temperatures are already inflated by…”
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Applying a deep learning pipeline to classify land cover from low-quality historical RGB imagery by Eyster, Harold N, Beckage, Brian

“…Land use and land cover (LULC) classification is becoming faster and more accurate thanks to new deep learning algorithms. Moreover, new high spectral- and…”
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Functional traits and metacommunity theory reveal that habitat filtering and competition maintain bird diversity in a human shared landscape by Eyster, Harold N., Srivastava, Diane S., Kreitzman, Maayan, Chan, Kai M. A.

“…Human‐shared landscapes cover much of Earth, yet their conservation value is contested. This controversy may persist because previous studies have examined…”
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Empirical examples demonstrate how relational thinking might enrich science and practice by Eyster, Harold N., Satterfield, Terre, Chan, Kai M. A.

“…Interdependent relationships among humans and nature often go overlooked, delaying better environmental, social and public health outcomes. Emerging approaches…”
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Camouflage and Clutch Survival in Plovers and Terns by Stoddard, Mary Caswell, Kupán, Krisztina, Eyster, Harold N., Rojas-Abreu, Wendoly, Cruz-López, Medardo, Serrano-Meneses, Martín Alejandro, Küpper, Clemens

“…Animals achieve camouflage through a variety of mechanisms, of which background matching and disruptive coloration are likely the most common. Although many…”
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I see your false colours: how artificial stimuli appear to different animal viewers by Stoddard, Mary Caswell, Miller, Audrey E, Eyster, Harold N, Akkaynak, Derya

“…The use of artificially coloured stimuli, especially to test hypotheses about sexual selection and anti-predator defence, has been common in behavioural…”
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Transformation for inclusive conservation: evidence on values, decisions, and impacts in protected areas by Chaplin-Kramer, Rebecca, Neugarten, Rachel A, Gonzalez-Jimenez, David, Ahmadia, Gabby, Baird, Timothy D, Crane, Nicole, Delgoulet, Elise, Eyster, Harold N, Kurashima, Natalie, Llopis, Jorge C, Millington, Alice, Pawlowska-Mainville, Agnieszka, Rulmal, John, Saunders, Fred, Shrestha, Sushma, Vaughan, Mehana Blaich, Winter, Kawika B, Wongbusarakum, Supin, Pascual, Unai

“…As countries consider new area-based conservation targets under the Convention on Biological Diversity, protected areas (PAs) and their impacts on people and…”
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Woody perennial polycultures in the U.S. Midwest enhance biodiversity and ecosystem functions by Kreitzman, Maayan, Eyster, Harold, Mitchell, Matthew, Czajewska, Aldona, Keeley, Keefe, Smukler, Sean, Sullivan, Noah, Verster, Adrian, Chan, Kai M. A.

“…Given the massive and growing environmental impacts of conventional agriculture, humanity needs new methods for growing food that not only meet dietary needs…”
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Green gentrification & the luxury effect: uniting isolated ideas towards just cities for people & nature by Eyster, Harold N., Rodríguez González, Mayra I., Gould, Rachelle K.

“…The growth of cities creates challenges to biodiversity and social justice. Researchers addressing these challenges often do so in silos; their efforts…”
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Comparisons in the native and introduced ranges reveal little evidence of climatic adaptation in germination traits by Eyster, Harold N., Wolkovich, Elizabeth M.

“…Plant invasions are increasing due to globalization and environmental change, including through anthropogenic climate change. Yet we lack an understanding of…”
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Motivating conservation even for widespread species using genetic uniqueness and relational values by Eyster, Harold N., Olmsted, Paige, Naidoo, Robin, Chan, Kai M.A.

“…Widespread, common species continue to decline, disrupting ecosystems and human connections with nature. New strategies to motivate people to protect…”
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The role of value(s) in theories of human behavior by Gould, Rachelle K., Soares, Thais Moreno, Arias-Arévalo, Paola, Cantú-Fernandez, Mariana, Baker, Dana, Eyster, Harold N., Kwon, Rain, Prox, Lauren, Rode, Julian, Suarez, Andres, Vatn, Arild, Zúñiga-Barragán, Julián

“…Many discourses, both academic and public, assume that values, understood as principles (e.g. fairness, loyalty), lead to behavior. We analyze how 134 theories…”
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Levers and leverage points for pathways to sustainability by Chan, Kai M. A., Boyd, David R., Gould, Rachelle K., Jetzkowitz, Jens, Liu, Jianguo, Muraca, Barbara, Naidoo, Robin, Olmsted, Paige, Satterfield, Terre, Selomane, Odirilwe, Singh, Gerald G., Sumaila, Rashid, Ngo, Hien T., Boedhihartono, Agni Klintuni, Agard, John, Aguiar, Ana Paula D., Armenteras, Dolors, Balint, Lenke, Barrington‐Leigh, Christopher, Cheung, William W. L., Díaz, Sandra, Driscoll, John, Esler, Karen, Eyster, Harold, Gregr, Edward J., Hashimoto, Shizuka, Hernández Pedraza, Gladys Cecilia, Hickler, Thomas, Kok, Marcel, Lazarova, Tanya, Mohamed, Assem A. A., Murray‐Hudson, Mike, O'Farrell, Patrick, Palomo, Ignacio, Saysel, Ali Kerem, Seppelt, Ralf, Settele, Josef, Strassburg, Bernardo, Xue, Dayuan, Brondízio, Eduardo S., Bridgewater, Peter

“…Humanity is on a deeply unsustainable trajectory. We are exceeding planetary boundaries and unlikely to meet many international sustainable development goals…”
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