Publications

2023

Terlau, J.F., Brose, U., Eisenhauer, N., Amyntas, A., Boy, T., Dyer, A., Gebler, A., Hof, C., Liu, T., Scherber, C., Schlägel, U.E., Schmidt, A., Hirt, M.R.. (2023).Microhabitat conditions remedy heat stress effects on insect activity. doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16712
Rubanschi, S., T.Meyer, S., Hof, C., Weisser, W.W.. (2023). Modelling potential biotope composition on a regional scale revealed that climate variables are stronger drivers than soil variables. Diversity and Distributions. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13675
Engelhardt, E.K., Bowler, D.E., Hof, C.. (2023). European Habitats Directive has fostered monitoring but not prevented species declines. Conservation Letters. doi:10.1111/conl.12948
Dresler, M., Buddeberg, E., Endesfelder, U., Haaker, J., Hof, C., Kretschmer, R., Pflüger, D., Schmidt, F.. Effective or predatory funding? Evaluating the hidden costs of grant applications. Immunology and Cell Biology.

doi: 10.1111/imcb.12592
Mähn, L.A., Hof, C., Brandl, R., Pinkert, S.. (2023). Beyond latitude: Temperature, productivity and thermal niche conservatism drive global body size variation in Odonata. Global Ecology and Biogeography. PDF
Harvey, J.A., Tougeron, K.,Gols, R., Heinen, R., Abarca, M., Abram, P.K., Basset, Y., Berg, M., Boggs,C., Brodeur, J., Cardoso, P., De Boer, J.G., De Snoo, G.R., Deacon, C., Dell, J.E., Desneux, N.,Dillon, M.E., Duffy, G.A., Dyer, L.A., Ellers, J., Espíndola, A.,Fordyce, J., Forister, M.L., Fukushima, C., Gage, M. J.G., García‐Robledo, C., Gely, C., Gobbi, M., Hallmann, C., Hance, T.,Harte, J., Hochkirch, A., Hof, C., Hoffmann, A.A., Kingsolver, J.G., Lamarre, G.P.A., Laurance, W.F., Lavandero, B., Leather, S.R., Lehmann, P., Le Lann, C., López‐Uribe, M.M., Ma, C.-S., Ma, G., Moiroux, J., Monticelli, L., Nice, C., Ode, P.J., Pincebourde, S., Ripple, W.J., Rowe, M., Samways, M.J., Sentis, A., Shah, A.A., Stork, N., Terblanche, J.S., Thakur, M.P., Thomas, M.B., Tylianakis, J.M., Baaren, J.V., Van de Pol, M:, Van der Putten, W.H., Van Dyck, H., Verberk, W.C.E.P., Wagner, D.L., Weisser, W.W., Wetzel, W.C., Woods, H.A., Wyckhuys, K.A.G., Chow, S.L.. (2023) Ecological Monographs. DOI: 10.1002/ecm.1553
Biber, M.F., Voskamp, A., & Hof, C.. (2023). Potential effects of future climate change on global reptile distributions and diversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13646

2022

Dresler, M., Buddeberg, E., Endesfelder, U., Haaker, J., Hof, C., Kretschmer, R., Pflüger, D., Schmidt, F.. 2022. Why many funding schemes harm rather than support research. Nature Human Behaviour. DOI: 10.1038/s41562-021-01286-3 PDF
Dimobe, K., Ouédraogo, K., Annighöfer, P., Kollmann, J., Bayala, J., Hof, C., Schmidt, M., Goetze, D., Porembski, S., Thiombiano, A.. 2022. Climate Change aggravates anthropogenic threats of the endangered savanna tree Pterocarpus erinaceus (Fabaceae) in Burkina Faso. Journal for nature conservation, Vol 70. DOI: 10.1016/j.jnc.2022.126299 PDF
Biber, M.F., Voskamp, A., Hof, C..2022 Representation of the world’s biophysical conditions by the global protected area network. Conservation Biology, Vol 36 (2). DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13822. PDF
Engelhardt, E.K., Biber, M.F., Dolek, M., Fartmann, T., Hochkirch, A., Leidinger, J., Löffler, F., Pinkert, S., Poniatowski, D., Voith, J., Winterholler, M., Zeuss, D., Bowler, D.E., Hof, C..2022. Consistant signals of a warming climate in occupancy changes of three insect taxa over 40 years in Central Europe. Global Change Biology, Vol 28 (13), pp. 3998-4012. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16200. PDF
Stewart, P. S., Voskamp, A., Biber, M. F., Hof, C. Willis, S. G., and Tobias, J. A.. 2022. Global Impacts of Climate-Change on Avian Functional Diversity. Ecology letters, Vol 25 (3), pp. 673-685. DOI: 10.1111/ele.13830 PDF
Dresler, M., Buddeberg, E., Endesfelder, U., Haaker, J., Hof, C., Kretschmer, R., Pflüger, D., Schmidt, F.. 2022. Why many funding schemes harm rather than support research. Nature Human Behaviour. DOI: 10.1038/s41562-021-01286-3 PDF

2021

Creutzig, F., Haberl, H., Hof, C., Hunsberger, C., Roe, S.. 2021. Considering sustainability thresholds for BECCS in IPCC and biodiversity assessments. GCB Bioenergy; 13: pp. 510-515. DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12798 PDF
Hof, C.. 2021. Towards more integration of physiology, dispersal and land-use change to understand the responses of species to climate change. Journal of experimental biology. DOI:10.1242/jeb.238352 PDF
M.Biddick, A.Hendriks and C. K. Burns. 2021. A simple null model predicts the island rule. Ecology Letters. DOI:10.1111/ele.13781 PDF
Novella‐Fernandez, R., Juste, J., Ibañez, C., Rebelo, H., Russo, D., Alberdi, A., Kiefer, A., Graham, L., Hynek, P., Doncaster, P.C., Razgour,.O.. 2021. Broad‐scale patterns of geographic avoidance between species emerge in the absence of fine‐scale mechanisms of coexistence (C Capinha, Ed.). Diversity & Distributions, Vol.27, pp.1606-1618. DOI: 10.1111/ddi.13375 PDF
Biddick, M., Hendriks, A, Burns, C. K. 2021. Minimal models provide maximally parsimonious explanations. Ecology Letters, Vol 24 (11), pp.2524-2525 DOI: 10.1111/ele.13882 PDF
Bauer, B., Kleyer, M., Albach, D.C., Blasius, B., Brose, U., Ferreira-Aruda, T., Feudel, U., Gerlach, G., Hof, C., Kreft, H., Kuczynski, L., Lõhmus, K., Moorthi, S., Scherber, C., Scheu, S., Zotz, G., Hillebrand, H.. Functional trait dimension on trophic meta communities. Ecography, Vol 44 (10), pp. 1486-1500. DOI: 10.1111/ecog.05869 PDF

2020

Voskamp, A., Hof, C., Biber, M. F. Hickler, T., Niamir, A. Willis, S. G., and Fritz, S. A.. 2020. Climate Change impacts on the phylogenetic diversity the world’s terrestrial birds: More then species numbers. biorxiv.org. DOI: 10.1101/2020.12.02.378216 PDF
Schleuning, M., Neuschulz, E. L., Albrecht, J., Bender, I. M. A., Bowler, D.E., Dehling, D. M., Fritz, S.A., Hof, C., Mueller, T., Nowak, L., Sorensen, M. C., Böhning-Gaese, K., Kissling, W. D.. 2020. Trait-Based Assessments of Climate-Change Impacts on Interacting Species. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Vol.35 (4), pp.319-328. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.12.010 PDF
Wüest, R.O., Zimmermann, N.E., Zurell, D., Alexander, J.M., Fritz, S.A., Hof, C., Kreft, H., Normand, S., Cabral, J.S., Szekely, E., Thuiller, W., Wikelski, M., Karger, D.N..2020. Macroecology in the age of Big Data – Where to go from here? Journal of Biogeography DOI:10.1111/jbi.13633 PDF
Jaganathan GK, Biddick M (2020). Critical role of air and soil temperature in the development of primary and secondary dormancy in Albizia julbium. Journal of Tropical Ecology: 1-7. DOI:10.1017/S0266467420000206. PDF
Biddick M (2020). Repeated patterns in the evolution of size in island plants. Victoria University of Wellington PDF
Alberdi, A.,Razgour, O., Aizpurua, O., Novella-Fernandez, R., Aihartza, J., Budinski, I., Garin, I., Ibáñez, C., Izagirre, E., Rebelo, H., Russo, D., Vlaschenko, A., Zhelyazkova, V., Zrnčić, V., Gilbert, M.T. P.. 2020. DNA metabarcoding and spatial modelling link diet diversification with distribution homogeneity in European bats. Nature Communications. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-14961-2 PDF

2019

Berkhout, B. W., M. K. Borregaard, R. Brandl, M. Brandle, D. M. Dehling, C. Hof, R. Poulin and D. W. Thieltges. 2019. Host assemblage and environment shape beta-diversity of freshwater parasites across diverse taxa at a continental scale. Global Ecology and Biogeography. DOI:10.1111/geb.13005 PDF

Biber, M. F., A. Voskamp, A. Niamir, T. Hickler and C. Hof. 2019. A comparison of macroecological and stacked species distribution models to predict future global terrestrial vertebrate richness. Journal of Biogeography. DOI:10.1111/jbi.13696PDF

Engelhardt, E. K., E. L. Neuschulz and C. Hof. 2019. Ignoring biotic interactions overestimates climate change effects: The potential response of the spotted nutcracker to changes in climate and resource plants. Journal of Biogeography. DOI:10.1111/jbi.13699 PDF

Leitao, P. J., C. J. Andrew, E. K. Engelhardt, C. H. Graham, C. Martinez-Almoyna, A. Mimet, S. Pinkert, B. Schroder, A. Voskamp, C. Hof and S. A. Fritz. 2019. Macroecology as a hub between research disciplines: Opportunities, challenges and possible ways forward. Journal of Biogeography. DOI:10.1111/jbi.13751 PDF

Wüest, R. O., N. E. Zimmermann, D. Zurell, J. M. Alexander, S. A. Fritz, C. Hof, H. Kreft, S. Normand, J. S. Cabral, E. Szekely, W. Thuiller, M. Wikelski and D. N. Karger. 2019. Macroecology in the age of Big Data – Where to go from here? Journal of Biogeography DOI:10.1111/jbi.13633. PDF

2018

Hof, C., A. Voskamp, M. F. Biber, K. Böhning-Gaese, E. K. Engelhardt, A. Niamir, S. G. Willis and T. Hickler. 2018. Bioenergy cropland expansion may offset positive effects of climate change mitigation for global vertebrate diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences DOI:10.1073/pnas.1807745115. PDF
Khaliq, I. and C. Hof. 2018. Testing the heat dissipation limitation hypothesis: basal metabolic rates of endotherms decrease with increasing upper and lower critical temperatures. PeerJ 6:e5725. PDF
Pinkert, S., K. D. B. Dijkstra, D. Zeuss, C. Reudenbach, R. Brandl and C. Hof. 2018. Evolutionary processes, dispersal limitation and climatic history shape current diversity patterns of European dragonflies. Ecography 41:795-804. PDF
Tucker, M. A., K. Bohning-Gaese, W. F. Fagan, J. M. Fryxell, B. Van Moorter, S. C. Alberts, A. H. Ali, A. M. Allen, N. Attias, T. Avgar, H. Bartlam-Brooks, B. Bayarbaatar, J. L. Belant, A. Bertassoni, D. Beyer, L. Bidner, F. M. Van Beest, S. Blake, N. Blaum, C. Bracis, D. Brown, P. J. N. De Bruyn, F. Cagnacci, J. M. Calabrese, C. Camilo-Alves, S. Chamaille-Jammes, A. Chiaradia, S. C. Davidson, T. Dennis, S. Destefano, D. Diefenbach, I. Douglas-Hamilton, J. Fennessy, C. Fichtel, W. Fiedler, C. Fischer, I. Fischhoff, C. H. Fleming, A. T. Ford, S. A. Fritz, B. Gehr, J. R. Goheen, E. Gurarie, M. Hebblewhite, M. Heurich, A. J. M. Hewison, C. Hof, E. Hurme, L. A. Isbell, R. Janssen, F. Jeltsch, P. Kaczensky, A. Kane, P. M. Kappeler, M. Kauffman, R. Kays, D. Kimuyu, F. Koch, B. Kranstauber, S. Lapoint, P. Leimgruber, J. D. C. Linnell, P. Lopez-Lopez, A. C. Markham, J. Mattisson, E. P. Medici, U. Mellone, E. Merrill, G. D. Mourao, R. G. Morato, N. Morellet, T. A. Morrison, S. L. Diaz-Munoz, A. Mysterud, D. Nandintsetseg, R. Nathan, A. Niamir, J. Odden, R. B. O’hara, L. G. R. Oliveira-Santos, K. A. Olson, B. D. Patterson, R. C. De Paula, L. Pedrotti, B. Reineking, M. Rimmler, T. L. Rogers, C. M. Rolandsen, C. S. Rosenberry, D. I. Rubenstein, K. Safi, S. Said, N. Sapir, H. Sawyer, N. M. Schmidt, N. Selva, A. Sergiel, E. Shiilegdamba, J. P. Silva, N. Singh, E. J. Solberg, O. Spiegel, O. Strand, S. Sundaresan, W. Ullmann, U. Voigt, J. Wall, D. Wattles, M. Wikelski, C. C. Wilmers, J. W. Wilson, G. Wittemyer, F. Zieba, T. Zwijacz-Kozica and T. Mueller. 2018. Moving in the Anthropocene: Global reductions in terrestrial mammalian movements. Science 359:466-469. PDF

2017

Bowler, D. E., P. Haase, C. Hof, I. Kröncke, L. Baert, W. Dekoninck, S. Domisch, F. Hendrickx, T. Hickler, H. Neumann, R. B. O’hara, A. F. Sell, M. Sonnewald, S. Stoll, M. Türkay, R. Van Klink, O. Schweiger, R. Vermeulen and K. Böhning-Gaese. 2017. Cross-taxa generalities in the relationship between population abundance and ambient temperatures. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284:20170870. PDF
Bowler, D. E., C. Hof, P. Haase, I. Kroncke, O. Schweiger, R. Adrian, L. Baert, H. G. Bauer, T. Blick, R. W. Brooker, W. Dekoninck, S. Domisch, R. Eckmann, F. Hendrickx, T. Hickler, S. Klotz, A. Kraberg, I. Kuhn, S. Matesanz, A. Meschede, H. Neumann, R. O’hara, D. J. Russell, A. F. Sell, M. Sonnewald, S. Stoll, A. Sundermann, O. Tackenberg, M. Turkay, F. Valladares, K. Van Herk, R. Van Klink, R. Vermeulen, K. Voigtlander, R. Wagner, E. Welk, M. Wiemers, K. H. Wiltshire and K. Böhning-Gaese. 2017. Cross-realm assessment of climate change impacts on species’ abundance trends. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1:67.
Frieler, K., S. Lange, F. Piontek, C. P. O. Reyer, J. Schewe, L. Warszawski, F. Zhao, L. Chini, S. Denvil, K. Emanuel, T. Geiger, K. Halladay, G. Hurtt, M. Mengel, D. Murakami, S. Ostberg, A. Popp, R. Riva, M. Stevanovic, T. Suzuki, J. Volkholz, E. Burke, P. Ciais, K. Ebi, T. D. Eddy, J. Elliott, E. Galbraith, S. N. Gosling, F. Hattermann, T. Hickler, J. Hinkel, C. Hof, V. Huber, J. Jagermeyr, V. Krysanova, R. Marce, H. M. Schmied, I. Mouratiadou, D. Pierson, D. P. Tittensor, R. Vautard, M. Van Vliet, M. F. Biber, R. A. Betts, B. L. Bodirsky, D. Deryng, S. Frolking, C. D. Jones, H. K. Lotze, H. Lotze-Campen, R. Sahajpal, K. Thonicke, H. Q. Tian and Y. Yamagata. 2017. Assessing the impacts of 1.5 degrees C global warming – simulation protocol of the Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project (ISIMIP2b). Geoscientific Model Development 10:4321-4345. PDF
Hof, C., S. A. Fritz, R. Prinzinger, M. Pfenninger, K. Böhning-Gaese and I. Khaliq. 2017. Phylogenetic signals in thermal traits remain stronger in the tropics if we can believe published physiological data. A reply to McKechnie et al., “Data quality problems undermine analyses of endotherm upper critical temperatures”. Journal of Biogeography 44:2427-2431. PDF
Hof, C., I. Khaliq, R. Prinzinger, K. Böhning-Gaese and M. Pfenninger. 2017. Global patterns of thermal tolerances and vulnerability of endotherms to climate change remain robust irrespective of varying data suitability criteria. Proc Biol Sci 284:20170232. PDF
Hof, C., M. Winter, S. Hotes and L. Opgenoorth. 2017. It’s not (all) about the money – supporting IPBES through challenging times. Frontiers of Biogeography 9:1-3. PDF
Khaliq, I., K. Böhning-Gaese, R. Prinzinger, M. Pfenninger and C. Hof. 2017. The influence of thermal tolerances on geographical ranges of endotherms. Global Ecology and Biogeography 26:650-668. PDF
Methorst, J., K. Bohning-Gaese, I. Khaliq and C. Hof. 2017. A framework integrating physiology, dispersal and land-use to project species ranges under climate change. Journal of Avian Biology 48:1532-1548. PDF
Specht, J., C. Hof, J. Tjus, W. Pernice and U. Endesfelder. 2017. Departments statt Lehrstühle: moderne Personalstruktur für eine zukunftsfähige Wissenschaft. Berlin, Junge Akademie. PDF

2016

Dulle, H. I., S. W. Ferger, N. J. Cordeiro, K. M. Howell, M. Schleuning, K. Böhning-Gaese and C. Hof. 2016. Changes in abundances of forest understorey birds on Africa’s highest mountain suggest subtle effects of climate change. Diversity and Distributions 22:288-299. PDF
Fritz, S. A., J. T. Eronen, J. Schnitzler, C. Hof, C. M. Janis, A. Mulch, K. Böhning-Gaese and C. H. Graham. 2016. Twenty-million-year relationship between mammalian diversity and primary productivity. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 113:10908-10913. PDF
Hof, C. 2016. Dranbleiben! Für grundlegende Reformen des Wissenschaftssystems. Junge Akademie Magazin 21:41-42.
Schleuning, M., J. Fründ, O. Schweiger, E. Welk, J. Albrecht, M. Albrecht, M. Beil, G. Benadi, N. Blüthgen, H. Bruelheide, K. Böhning-Gaese, D. M. Dehling, C. F. Dormann, N. Exeler, N. Farwig, A. Harpke, T. Hickler, A. Kratochwil, M. Kuhlmann, I. Kuhn, D. Michez, S. Mudri-Stojnic, M. Plein, P. Rasmont, A. Schwabe, J. Settele, A. Vujic, C. N. Weiner, M. Wiemers and C. Hof. 2016. Ecological networks are more sensitive to plant than to animal extinction under climate change. Nat Commun 7:13965
Specht, J., U. Endesfelder, T. J. Erb, C. Hof and W. Pernice. 2016. Die Bundesprofessur: eine personenbezogene, langfristige Förderung im deutschen Wissenschaftssystem. Berlin, Die Junge Akademie. PDF

2015

Bowler, D. E., P. Haase, I. Kroncke, O. Tackenberg, H. G. Bauer, C. Brendel, R. W. Brooker, M. Gerisch, K. Henle, T. Hickler, C. Hof, S. Klotz, I. Kuhn, S. Matesanz, R. O’hara, D. Russell, O. Schweiger, F. Valladares, E. Welk, M. Wiemers and K. Böhning-Gaese. 2015. A cross-taxon analysis of the impact of climate change on abundance trends in central Europe. Biological Conservation 187:41-50. PDF

Fristoe, T. S., J. R. Burger, M. A. Balk, I. Khaliq, C. Hof and J. H. Brown. 2015. Metabolic heat production and thermal conductance are mass-independent adaptations to thermal environment in birds and mammals. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 112:15934-15939. PDF

Hof, C., D. M. Dehling, A. Bonn, N. D. Burgess, F. Eigenbrod, M. B. Harfoot, T. Hickler, W. Jetz, E. Marquard, H. M. Pereira and K. Böhning-Gaese. 2015. Macroecology meets IPBES. Frontiers of Biogeography 7:155-167. PDF

Khaliq, I., S. A. Fritz, R. Prinzinger, M. Pfenninger, K. Böhning-Gaese and C. Hof. 2015. Global variation in thermal physiology of birds and mammals: evidence for phylogenetic niche conservatism only in the tropics. Journal of Biogeography 42:2187-2196. PDF

Willis, S. G., W. Foden, D. J. Baker, E. Belle, N. D. Burgess, J. A. Carr, N. Doswald, R. A. Garcia, A. Hartley, C. Hof, T. Newbold, C. Rahbek, R. J. Smith, P. Visconti, B. E. Young and S. H. M. Butchart. 2015. Integrating climate change vulnerability assessments from species distribution models and trait-based approaches. Biological Conservation 190:167-178. PDF

2014

Khaliq, I., C. Hof, R. Prinzinger, K. Böhning-Gaese and M. Pfenninger. 2014. Global variation in thermal tolerances and vulnerability of endotherms to climate change. Proc Biol Sci 281:20141097. PDF

Platts, P. J., R. A. Garcia, C. Hof, W. Foden, L. A. Hansen, C. Rahbek and N. D. Burgess. 2014. Conservation implications of omitting narrow-ranging taxa from species distribution models, now and in the future. Diversity and Distributions 20:1307-1320. PDF

Stevens, V. M., S. Whitmee, J. F. Le Galliard, J. Clobert, K. Böhning-Gaese, D. Bonte, M. Brändle, D. Matthias Dehling, C. Hof, A. Trochet and M. Baguette. 2014. A comparative analysis of dispersal syndromes in terrestrial and semi-terrestrial animals. Ecol Lett 17:1039-1052. PDF

2013

Fritz, S. A., J. Schnitzler, J. T. Eronen, C. Hof, K. Böhning-Gaese and C. H. Graham. 2013. Diversity in time and space: wanted dead and alive. Trends Ecol Evol 28:509-516. PDF

Grewe, Y., C. Hof, D. M. Dehling, R. Brandl and M. Brändle. 2013. Recent range shifts of European dragonflies provide support for an inverse relationship between habitat predictability and dispersal. Global Ecology and Biogeography 22:403-409. PDF

2012

Beck, J., L. Ballesteros-Mejia, C. M. Buchmann, J. Dengler, S. A. Fritz, B. Gruber, C. Hof, F. Jansen, S. Knapp, H. Kreft, A. K. Schneider, M. Winter and C. F. Dormann. 2012. What’s on the horizon for macroecology? Ecography 35:673-683. PDF

Hof, C., M. Brändle, D. M. Dehling, M. Munguia, R. Brandl, M. B. Araújo and C. Rahbek. 2012. Habitat stability affects dispersal and the ability to track climate change. Biology Letters 8:639-643. PDF

2011

Hof, C., M. B. Araújo, W. Jetz and C. Rahbek. 2011. Additive threats from pathogens, climate and land-use change for global amphibian diversity. Nature 480:516-519.

Hof, C., I. Levinsky, M. B. Araújo and C. Rahbek. 2011. Rethinking species’ ability to cope with rapid climate change. Global Change Biology 17:2987-2990. PDF

Thieltges, D. W., C. Hof, M. K. Borregaard, D. M. Dehling, M. Brändle, R. Brandl and R. Poulin. 2011. Range size patterns in European freshwater trematodes. Ecography 34:982-989. PDF

Thieltges, D. W., C. Hof, D. M. Dehling, M. Brändle, R. Brandl and R. Poulin. 2011. Host diversity and latitude drive trematode diversity patterns in the European freshwater fauna. Global Ecology and Biogeography 20:675-682. PDF

2010

Dehling, D. M., C. Hof, M. Brändle and R. Brandl. 2010. Habitat availability does not explain the species richness patterns of European lentic and lotic freshwater animals. Journal of Biogeography 37:1919-1926. PDF

Hof, C., C. Rahbek and M. B. Araújo. 2010. Phylogenetic signals in the climatic niches of the world’s amphibians. Ecography 33:242-250. PDF

2009

Diniz-Filho, J. A. F., L. M. Bini, T. F. Rangel, R. D. Loyola, C. Hof, D. Nogues-Bravo and M. B. Araújo. 2009. Partitioning and mapping uncertainties in ensembles of forecasts of species turnover under climate change. Ecography 32:897-906. PDF

2008

Hof, C., M. Brändle and R. Brandl. 2008. Latitudinal variation of diversity in European freshwater animals is not concordant across habitat types. Global Ecology and Biogeography 17:539-546. PDF

2006

Hof, C., M. Brändle and R. Brandl. 2006. Lentic odonates have larger and more northern ranges than lotic species. Journal of Biogeography 33:63-70. PDF

INVITED TALKS (SELECTION)

Biodiversität am Abgrund – Herausforderung für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft in Zeiten globalen Wandels. Haus am Dom, Katholische Akademie Rabanus Maurus des Bistums Limburg, Frankfurt, 17 May 2018.

Klima, Mensch, Ökosysteme. Wie beeinflussen Mensch und Klima die Vielfalt des Lebens auf der Erde? Gymnasium Nord, Frankfurt, 16 January 2018.

Understanding and predicting responses of biodiversity to global change: integration at the macro-scale. Technische Universität München, Freising, 6 November 2017.

Biologische Vielfalt im Wandel – Forschung zwischen Orakel und Wissenschaft. Cusanuswerk-Regionalgruppe Rhein-Main, Mainz, 30 June 2017

Wärmer = ärmer? – Artenvielfalt im Klimawandel. Symposium “Worauf wartest Du” der Jungen Akademie in Berlin, 4 November 2016.

Understanding responses of biodiversity to global change: integration at the macro-scale. Invited “next generation scientist”-talk, 9th annual meeting of the Macroecology Specialist Group of the GfÖ in Trier, 15-17 March 2016.

Climate change impacts on biodiversity: are ecological models relevant for conservation? Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne (Australien), 28 January 2016.

Climate change impacts on biodiversity: macroecological perspectives. Greifswald University, 26 November 2015.

Modelling the responses of biodiversity to global change: visions, challenges, and opportunities. University of British Columbia, Vancouver (Canada), 19 May 2015.

Globaler Wandel und Biodiversität: Makroökologische Perspektiven. Symposium keynote, 147. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Ornithologen-Gesellschaft, Bielefeld, 1-6 October 2014.

Orakel oder Wissenschaft? Zu den Auswirkungen des Klimawandels auf Arten und Biodiversität. University of Marburg, 8 July 2014.

Szenarien für die Biosphäre – Prognosen oder Orakel? Von den Möglichkeiten und Grenzen ökologischer Forschung.Tagung “Die Zukunft des Lebens – Szenarien für die Biosphäre” der Fachschaft Chemie/Biologie des Cusanuswerks, Ellwangen, 12 May 2013.

Klimawandel – und sonst? Auswirkungen globaler Bedrohungen auf Artverbreitungen und Biodiversität. Justus-Liebig Universität Gießen, 5 February 2013.

Ist das Klima das Problem? Auswirkungen des globalen Wandels auf Tierverbreitungen und Artenvielfalt. Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald, Grafenau, 22 November 2012.

Frying frogs, dispersing dragons. Does climate change really matter for biodiversity? Imperial College London, Silwood Park (United Kingdom), 20 October 2011.

The geography of future threats for global amphibian diversity – a macroecological perspective on niches, distributions, and climate change. Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, 3 February 2011.

Habitats, dispersal, and climate change: Macroecological insights into the freshwater world. Fachgebiet Angewandte Zoologie/Hydrobiologie, University of Duisburg/Essen, 29 March 2010.

Es wird heiß! – Artenvielfalt und Klimawandel. Realschule Altenkirchen/Westerwald, August 2008.