† denotes co-first authors
2026
Zhang, S., Cao, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., Ran, J., Lu, M., Wu, Y. (2026). Temperature and precipitation niche dynamics shape avian elevational shift strategies in the Hengduan Mountains. Journal of Biogeography, 53, e70148. pdf
2025
Lu, M. & Jetz, W. (2025). Fine-grain data reveal vulnerability of biodiversity to climate change. Global Change Biology, 31, e70627. pdf
Lu, M., Yanco, S.W., Carlson, B.S., Winner, K., Cohen, J.M., Ellis-Soto, D., Shubhi, S., Will, R., Jetz, W. (2025). A theoretical framework for scaling ecological niches from individuals to species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122, e2425582122. pdf
Song, C.†, Lu, M.†, Bennett, J.R., Gilbert, B., Fortin, M.-J. & Gonzalez, A. (2025). A geometric approach to beta diversity. Ecological Monographs, 95, e70008. pdf
Williamson, J., Lu, M., Camus, M.F., Gregory, R.D., Maclean, I.M.D., Rocha, J.C., et al. (2025). Clustered warming tolerances and the nonlinear risks of biodiversity loss on a warming planet. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 380, 20230321. pdf
2023
Lu, M. & Jetz, W. (2023). Scale-sensitivity in the measurement and interpretation of environmental niches. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 38, 554–567. pdf
2022
Gábor, L., Jetz, W., Lu, M., Rocchini, D., Cord, A., Malavasi, M., et al. (2022). Positional errors in species distribution modelling are not overcome by the coarser grains of analysis. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 13, 2289–2302. pdf
2021
Lu, M. (2021). Complex relationships between beta diversity and dispersal in metacommunity models. Ecography, 44(12), 1769–1780. pdf
Lu, M., Winner, K., & Jetz, W. (2021). A unifying framework for quantifying and comparing n-dimensional hypervolumes. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12(10), 1953–1968. pdf
Lu, M., Gao, L., Li, H., & He, F.(2021). The patterns of vascular plant discoveries in China. Ecology and Evolution, 11(18), 12378–12388. pdf
2019
Lu, M., Vasseur, D., Jetz, W. (2019). Beta diversity patterns derived from island biogeography theory. American Naturalist, 194, E52–E65. pdf
2017
Lu, M., & He, F. (2017). Estimating regional species richness: The case of China’s vascular plant species. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 26: 835–845. pdf
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2016
Zhang, P., Lyu, M.-Y., Wu, C.-F., Chu, Y.-M.-R., Han, N., Yang, D., & Hu, K. (2016). Variation in body mass and morphological characters in Macaca mulatta brevicaudus from Hainan, China. American Journal of Primatology, 78(6), 679–698. pdf