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Harnessing the potential of nature-based solutions for mitigating and adapting to climate change by Seddon, Nathalie

“…Although many governments, financial institutions, and corporations are embracing nature-based solutions as part of their sustainability and net-zero carbon…”
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Understanding the value and limits of nature-based solutions to climate change and other global challenges by Seddon, Nathalie, Chausson, Alexandre, Berry, Pam, Girardin, Cécile A J, Smith, Alison, Turner, Beth

“…There is growing awareness that 'nature-based solutions' (NbS) can help to protect us from climate change impacts while slowing further warming, supporting…”
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Climate change and ecosystems: threats, opportunities and solutions by Malhi, Yadvinder, Franklin, Janet, Seddon, Nathalie, Solan, Martin, Turner, Monica G, Field, Christopher B, Knowlton, Nancy

“…The rapid anthropogenic climate change that is being experienced in the early twenty-first century is intimately entwined with the health and functioning of…”
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Grounding nature-based climate solutions in sound biodiversity science by Seddon, Nathalie, Turner, Beth, Berry, Pam, Chausson, Alexandre, Girardin, Cécile A. J.

“…The current narrow focus on afforestation in climate policy runs the risk of compromising long-term carbon storage, human adaptation and efforts to preserve…”
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The meaning of net zero and how to get it right by Fankhauser, Sam, Smith, Stephen M., Allen, Myles, Axelsson, Kaya, Hale, Thomas, Hepburn, Cameron, Kendall, J. Michael, Khosla, Radhika, Lezaun, Javier, Mitchell-Larson, Eli, Obersteiner, Michael, Rajamani, Lavanya, Rickaby, Rosalind, Seddon, Nathalie, Wetzer, Thom

“…The concept of net-zero carbon emissions has emerged from physical climate science. However, it is operationalized through social, political and economic…”
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Mapping the effectiveness of nature‐based solutions for climate change adaptation by Chausson, Alexandre, Turner, Beth, Seddon, Dan, Chabaneix, Nicole, Girardin, Cécile A. J., Kapos, Valerie, Key, Isabel, Roe, Dilys, Smith, Alison, Woroniecki, Stephen, Seddon, Nathalie

“…Nature‐based solutions (NbS) to climate change currently have considerable political traction. However, national intentions to deploy NbS have yet to be fully…”
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Evolutionary divergence in acoustic signals: causes and consequences by Wilkins, Matthew R., Seddon, Nathalie, Safran, Rebecca J.

“…Acoustic signals mediate mate choice, resource defense, and species recognition in a broad range of taxa. It has been proposed, therefore, that divergence in…”
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Nature-based solutions can help cool the planet — if we act now by Girardin, Cécile A. J., Jenkins, Stuart, Seddon, Nathalie, Allen, Myles, Lewis, Simon L., Wheeler, Charlotte E., Griscom, Bronson W., Malhi, Yadvinder

“…Analysis suggests that to limit global temperature rise, we must slash emissions and invest now to protect, manage and restore ecosystems and land for the…”
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Evaluating artisanal fishing of globally threatened sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh by Haque, Alifa Bintha, Cavanagh, Rachel D, Seddon, Nathalie

“…Sharks and rays are at risk of extinction globally. This reflects low resilience to increasing fishing pressure, exacerbated by habitat loss, climate change,…”
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Macroevolutionary convergence connects morphological form to ecological function in birds by Pigot, Alex L., Sheard, Catherine, Miller, Eliot T., Bregman, Tom P., Freeman, Benjamin G., Roll, Uri, Seddon, Nathalie, Trisos, Christopher H., Weeks, Brian C., Tobias, Joseph A.

“…Animals have diversified into a bewildering variety of morphological forms exploiting a complex configuration of trophic niches. Their morphological diversity…”
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Species interactions and the structure of complex communication networks by Tobias, Joseph A., Planqué, Robert, Cram, Dominic L., Seddon, Nathalie

“…A universal challenge faced by animal species is the need to communicate effectively against a backdrop of heterospecific signals. It is often assumed that…”
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Species coexistence and the dynamics of phenotypic evolution in adaptive radiation by Tobias, Joseph A., Cornwallis, Charlie K., Derryberry, Elizabeth P., Claramunt, Santiago, Brumfield, Robb T., Seddon, Nathalie

“…Increased trait differences among sympatric lineages of ovenbirds are explained by their greater evolutionary age compared with allopatric lineages…”
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Character displacement from the receiver's perspective: species and mate recognition despite convergent signals in suboscine birds by Seddon, Nathalie, Tobias, Joseph A.

“…Many social animals use long-distance signals to attract mates and defend territories. They face the twin challenges of discriminating between species to…”
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Captive rearing experiments confirm song development without learning in a tracheophone suboscine bird by Touchton, Janeene M, Seddon, Nathalie, Tobias, Joseph A

“…The origin of vocal learning in animals has long been the subject of debate, but progress has been limited by uncertainty regarding the distribution of…”
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Sexual selection accelerates signal evolution during speciation in birds by Seddon, Nathalie, Botero, Carlos A., Tobias, Joseph A., Dunn, Peter O., MacGregor, Hannah E. A., Rubenstein, Dustin R., Uy, J. Albert C., Weir, Jason T., Whittingham, Linda A., Safran, Rebecca J.

“…Sexual selection is proposed to be an important driver of diversification in animal systems, yet previous tests of this hypothesis have produced mixed results…”
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Territoriality, Social Bonds, and the Evolution of Communal Signaling in Birds by Tobias, Joseph A., Sheard, Catherine, Seddon, Nathalie, Meade, Andrew, Cotton, Alison J., Nakagawa, Shinichi

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Global recognition of the importance of nature-based solutions to the impacts of climate change by Seddon, Nathalie, Daniels, Elizabeth, Davis, Rowan, Chausson, Alexandre, Harris, Rian, Hou-Jones, Xiaoting, Huq, Saleemul, Kapos, Valerie, Mace, Georgina M., Rizvi, Ali Raza, Reid, Hannah, Roe, Dilys, Turner, Beth, Wicander, Sylvia

“…Non-technical summary Ecosystems across the globe are vulnerable to the effects of climate change, as are the communities that depend on them. However,…”
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Quantitative criteria for species delimitation by TOBIAS, JOSEPH A., SEDDON, NATHALIE, SPOTTISWOODE, CLAIRE N., PILGRIM, JOHN D., FISHPOOL, LINCOLN D. C., COLLAR, NIGEL J.

“…Species are the fundamental units of biology, ecology and conservation, and progress in these fields is therefore hampered by widespread taxonomic bias and…”
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CORRELATED EVOLUTION OF BEAK MORPHOLOGY AND SONG IN THE NEOTROPICAL WOODCREEPER RADIATION by Derryberry, Elizabeth Perrault, Seddon, Nathalie, Claramunt, Santiago, Tobias, Joseph Andrew, Baker, Adam, Aleixo, Alexandre, Brumfield, Robb Thomas

“…Mating signals may diversify as a byproduct of morphological adaptation to different foraging niches, potentially driving speciation. Although many studies…”
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Sexual selection, speciation and constraints on geographical range overlap in birds by Cooney, Christopher R., Tobias, Joseph A., Weir, Jason T., Botero, Carlos A., Seddon, Nathalie, Westneat, David

“…The role of sexual selection as a driver of speciation remains unresolved, not least because we lack a clear empirical understanding of its influence on…”
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