| predicting the impacts of climate change on the distribution of threatened forest-restricted birds in madagascar. | the greatest common threat to birds in madagascar has historically been from anthropogenic deforestation. during recent decades, global climate change is now also regarded as a significant threat to biodiversity. this study uses maximum entropy species distribution modeling to explore how potential climate change could affect the distribution of 17 threatened forest endemic bird species, using a range of climate variables from the hadley center's hadcm3 climate change model, for ipcc scenario b2 ... | 2013 | 23610622 |