PUBLICATIONS
2023 & in press
Capinha C, Essl F, Porto M, Seebens H (2023). The worldwide networks of spread of recorded alien species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 120: e2201911120.
Liu D, Semenchuk P, Essl F, Lenzner B, Moser D, Blackburn TM, Cassey P, Biancolini D, Capinha C, ... & Dullinger, S. (2023). The impact of land use on non-native species incidence and number in local assemblages worldwide. Nature Communications, 14: 2090.
Oficialdegui FJ, Zamora-Marín JM, Guareschi S, Anastácio PM, García-Murillo P, Ribeiro F, ... Capinha C... & Oliva-Paterna FJ (2023) A horizon scan exercise for aquatic invasive alien species in Iberian inland waters. Science of The Total Environment, 161798.
2022
Santos JM, Capinha C, Rocha J, Sousa CA (2022). The current and future distribution of the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) on Madeira Island. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(9), e0010715.
Monteiro M, Reino L, Ferreira MT, Essl F, Schertler A, Capinha C. (2022). Patterns and drivers of the global diversity of non‐native macrofungi. Diversity and Distributions, 28: 2042–2055. [Editor's choice]
Naimi B, Capinha C, Ribeiro J, Rahbek C, Stubbe D, Reino L, Araújo MB (2022) Potential for invasion of traded birds under climate and land-cover change. Global Change Biology. 28: 5654-5666.
Soto I, Cuthbert RN, Kouba A, Capinha C, Turbelin A, Hudgins EJ, ... & Haubrock, PJ (2022). Global economic costs of herpetofauna invasions. Scientific Reports 12: 10829. [Coverage in The Conversation]
Ribeiro J, Bingre P, Strubbe D, Santana J, Capinha C, Araújo MB, Reino L (2022) Exploring the Effects of Geo-political Shifts on Global Wildlife Trade. BioScience, 72: 560–572.
Bergamin RS, Ascensão F, Capinha C, Bastazini VAG, Andrade BO, Boldrini II, ... & Overbeck GE (2022) Native and alien grassland diversity respond differently to environmental and anthropogenic drivers across spatial scales. Journal of Vegetation Science, e13133.
Pabst R, Dias F, Borda-de-Água L, Rodríguez-González P, Capinha C (2022). Assessing and predicting the distribution of riparian invasive plants in continental Portugal. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 369.
Renault D, Angulo E, Cuthbert RN, Haubrock PJ, Capinha C, Bang A, ... & Courchamp F. (2022) The magnitude, diversity, and distribution of the economic costs of invasive terrestrial invertebrates worldwide. Science of The Total Environment, 155391.
Tedeschi L, Biancolini D, Capinha C, Rondinini C, Essl F. Introduction, spread, and impacts of invasive alien mammal species in Europe (2022) Mammal Review, 52: 252-266.
2021
Capinha, C, Ceia-Hasse, A, Kramer, AM, & Meijer, C (2021) Deep learning for supervised classification of temporal data in ecology. Ecological Informatics, 61: 101252.
Heringer G, Angulo E, Ballesteros-Mejia L, Capinha C, Courchamp F, Diagne C [...] Zenni R (2021). The economic costs of biological invasions in Central and South America: a first regional assessment. NeoBiota, 67: 401-426.
Kourantidou M, Cuthbert RN, Haubrock PJ, Novoa A, Taylor NG, Leroy B, Capinha C, Renault D, Angulo E, Diagne C (2021) Economic costs of invasive alien species in the Mediterranean basin. NeoBiota, 67: 427–458.
Oliveira S, Rocha J, Sousa CA, & Capinha C (2021). Wide and increasing suitability for Aedes albopictus in Europe is congruent across distribution models. Scientific Reports, 11: 1-9.
Oliveira S, Capinha C, Rocha J (2021) Automated cleansing and harmonization of international trade data. MethodsX, 8: 101567.
Ascensão, F, D’Amico, M, Martins, RC, Rebelo, R, Barbosa, AM, Bencatel, J, ... & Capinha, C (2021). Distribution of alien tetrapods in the Iberian Peninsula. NeoBiota, 64: 1-21.
Angulo, E, Diagne, C, Ballesteros-Mejia, L, Adamjy, T, Ahmed, DA, Akulov, E, Banerjeee, A, Capinha, C, ... & Courchamp, F (2021) Non-English languages enrich scientific knowledge: The example of economic costs of biological invasions. Science of The Total Environment, 144441.
Haubrock PJ, Turbelin AJ, Cuthbert RN, Novoa A, Taylor NG, Angulo E, Ballesteros-Mejia L, Bodey TW, Capinha C [...] Diagne C (2021) Economic costs of invasive alien species across Europe. NeoBiota, 67: 153–190.
Cuthbert, RN, Pattison, Z, Taylor, NG, Verbrugge, L, Diagne, C, Ahmed, DA, ... & Courchamp, F (2021) Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species. Science of the Total Environment, 145238.
Paganelli D, Reino L, Capinha C & Ribeiro J (2021). Exploring expert perception of protected areas’ vulnerability to biological invasions. Journal for Nature Conservation, 62: 126008.
Seebens H, Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Capinha C, Dawson W, Dullinger S, [...] Essl F (2021). Projecting the continental accumulation of alien species through to 2050. Global Change Biology. 21: 970-982.
2020
Essl F, Lenzner B, Bacher S, Bailey S, Capinha C, Daehler C, [...] Roura‐Pascual N (2020). Drivers of future alien species impacts: An expert-based assessment. Global Change Biology. 26: 4880-4893.
Salami D, Capinha C, Sousa CA, Martins MDRO, Lord C (2020). Simulation models of dengue transmission in Funchal, Madeira Island: Influence of seasonality. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14, e0008679.
Zhang Z, Mammola S, Liang Z, Capinha C, Wei Q, Wu Y, Zhou J, Wang C (2020). Future climate change will severely reduce habitat suitability of the Critically Endangered Chinese giant salamander. Freshwater Biology. 65: 971-980.
Lenzner B, Latombe, G, Capinha C, Bellard C, Courchamp F, Diagne C [...] Essl F. (2020). What will the future bring for biological invasions on islands? An expert-based assessment. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8, article-280.
Ascensão F, Latombe G, Anadón JD, Abellán P, Cardador L, Carrete M, Tella JL, Capinha C (2020) Drivers of compositional dissimilarity for native and alien birds: the relative roles of human activity and environmental suitability. Biological Invasions, 22, 1447–1460.
Capinha C, Marcolin F, Reino L (2020). Human‐induced globalization of insular herpetofaunas. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29 (8) , 1328-1349.
Monteiro M, Reino L, Schertler A, Essl F, Figueira R, Ferreira M, Capinha C (2020). A database of the global distribution of alien macrofungi. Biodiversity Data Journal, 8, e51459.
Salami D, Sousa CA, Martins MDRO, Capinha C (2020) Predicting dengue importation into Europe, using machine learning and model-agnostic methods. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 1-13.
Salami D, Capinha C, Martins MRO, Sousa C (2020). Dengue importation into Europe: a network connectivity-based approach. PloS ONE, 15(3), e0230274.
Zhang, Z., Capinha, C., Karger, D. N., Turon, X., MacIsaac, H. J., & Zhan, A. (2020). Impacts of climate change on geographical distributions of invasive ascidians. Marine Environmental Research, 104993.
Zhang, Z., Mammola, S., McLay, C. L., Capinha, C., & Yokota, M. (2020). To invade or not to invade? Exploring the niche-based processes underlying the failure of a biological invasion using the invasive Chinese mitten crab. Science of The Total Environment, 138815.
2019
Capinha C (2019) Predicting the timing of ecological phenomena using dates of species occurrence records: a methodological approach and test case with mushrooms. International Journal of Biometeorology 63 (8), 1015–1024.
Ribeiro J, Reino L, Schindler S, Strubbe D, Vall-llosera M, Araújo MB, Capinha C [...] Moreira F (2019). Trends in legal and illegal trade of wild birds: a global assessment based on expert knowledge. Biodiversity and Conservation, 1-27.
Préau C, Nadeau I, Sellier Y, Isselin‐Nondedeu F, Bertrand R, Collas M, Capinha C, Grandjean F (2019) Niche modelling to guide conservation actions in France for the endangered crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes in relation to the invasive Pacifastacus leniusculus. Freshwater Biology.
Anastácio PM, Ribeiro F, Capinha C, Banha F, Gama M, Filipe AF, Rebelo R, Sousa R (2019) Non-native freshwater fauna in Portugal: A review. Science of The Total Environment, 650, 1923-1934.
Zhang Z*, Capinha C*, Usio N, Weterings R, Liu X, Li Y, Landeria JM, Zhou Q, Yokota M (2019) Impacts of climate change on the global potential distribution of two notorious invasive crayfishes. Freshwater Biology. [*shared first authorship]
Zhang Z, Xu S, Capinha C, Weterings R, Gao T. (2019). Using species distribution model to predict the impact of climate change on the potential distribution of Japanese whiting Sillago japonica. Ecological Indicators, 104, 333-340.
2018
Moser D, Lezner B, Weigelt P, Dawson W, Kreft H, Pergl J, Pysek P, van Kleunen M, Winter M, Capinha C, Cassey P [...] Essl F (2018). Remoteness promotes biological invasions on islands worldwide. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(37), 9270-9275.
Seebens H, Blackburn TM, Dyer EE, Genovesi P, Hulme PE, Jeschke, JM, Pagad S, Pyšek P, Winter M, Arianoutsou M, Bacher S, Blasius B, Brundu G, Capinha C, [...] (2018) The global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(10), E2264-E2273. [Science Daily] [IUCN News]
Capinha C, Essl F, Seebens H, Pereira HM, Kühn I (2018) Models of alien species richness show moderate predictive accuracy and poor transferability. NeoBiota 38: 77-96.
Zhang Z, Capinha C, Weterings R, McLay CL, Xi D, Lü H, Yu L (2018) Ensemble forecasting of the global potential distribution of the invasive Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis. Hydrobiologia, 1-11.
Capinha C (2018) A machine learning approach for the spatiotemporal forecasting of ecological phenomena using dates of species occurrence records. bioRxiv [preprint].
2017
Navarro LM, Marques A, Proença V, Ceauşu S, Gonçalves B, Capinha C, Fernandez M, Geldmann J, Pereira HM (2017) Restoring degraded land: contributing to Aichi Targets. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 29: 207-214.
Tiago P, Ceia-Hasse A, Marques TA, Capinha C, Pereira HM (2017) Spatial distribution of citizen science casuistic observations for different taxonomic groups. Scientific Reports, e12832.
Capinha C, Seebens H, Cassey P, García-Díaz P, Lenzner B, Mang T, Moser D, Pyšek P, Scalera R, Rödder D, Winter M, Dullinger S, Essl F (2017) Diversity, biogeography and the global flows of alien amphibians and reptiles. Diversity and Distributions, 23: 1313-1322 [Supp1: GAHD Database] [Supp2]
Ascensão F, Capinha C (2017) Aliens on the Move: Transportation Networks and Non-native Species. In Railway Ecology (eds. Borda-de-Água et al.) Springer Nature, (Cham, Switzerland).
Dawson W, Moser D, van Kleunen M, Kreft H, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Weigelt P, Winter M, Lenzner B, Blackburn TM, Dyer EE, Cassey P, Scrivens SL, Economo EP, Guénard B, Capinha C, Seebens H, García-Díaz P, Nentwig W, García-Berthou E, Casal C, Mandrak NE, Fuller P, Meyer C, Essl F. (2017) Global hotspots and correlates of alien species richness across taxonomic groups. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 1: 0186. [Data] [BBC NEWS]
Tiago P, Gouveia MJ, Capinha C, Santos-Reis M, Pereira HM (2017) Influence of motivational factors on the frequency of participation in citizen science activities. Nature Conservation, 18: 61-68.
Tiago P, Pereira HM, Capinha C (2017). Using citizen science data to estimate climatic niches and species distributions. Basic and Applied Ecology, 20: 75-85.
Reino L, Figueira R, Beja P, Araújo MB, Capinha C, Strubbe D (2017). Networks of global bird invasion altered by regional trade ban. Science Advances, e1700783. [Science Daily] [BBC NEWS]
Seebens H, Blackburn TM, Dyer EE, Genovesi P, Hulme PE, Jeschke, JM, Pagad S, Pyšek P, Winter M, Arianoutsou M, Bacher S, Blasius B, Brundu G, Capinha C, [...] (2017) No saturation in the accumulation of alien species worldwide. Nature Communications, 8: 14435. [Science (News)] [Nature (Research Highlights)] [IUCN Issues Brief]
Latombe G, Pyšek P, Jeschke JM, Blackburn TM, Bacher S, Capinha C, Costello MJ, Fernández M, Gregory RD, Hobern D, Cang H, Jetz W, Kumschick S, McGrannachan C, Pergl J, Roy HE, Scalera R, Squires ZE, Wilson JRU, Winter M, Genovesi P, McGeoch MA (2017) A vision for global monitoring of biological invasions. Biological Conservation, 213: 295-308. [PDF]
2016
Gomes E, Capinha C, Rocha J, Sousa C (2016) Mapping Risk of Malaria Transmission in Mainland Portugal Using a Mathematical Modelling Approach. PLoS ONE, 11: e0164788.
Oliveira IS, Rödder D, Capinha C, Ahmadzadeh F, Oliveira AKC, Toledo LF (2016) Assessing future habitat availability for coastal lowland anurans in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 51: 45-55.
2015
Capinha C, Essl F, Seebens H, Moser D, Pereira HM (2015) The dispersal of alien species redefines biogeography in the Anthropocene. Science, 348: 1248-1251.
[Science Daily] [Phys Org] [Weather.com] [Público] [Natur & Technik] [Conservation magazine]
Anastácio PM, Banha F, Capinha C, Bernardo J, Costa AM, Teixeira A, Bruxelas S (2015) Indicators of movement and space use for two co-occurring invasive crayfish species. Ecological Indicators, 53: 171-181.
Moreira FD, Ascensão F, Capinha C, Rodrigues D, Segurado P, Santos-Reis M, Rebelo R (2015) Modelling the risk of invasion by the red-swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii): incorporating local variables to better inform management decisions. Biological Invasions, 17: 273-285.
2014
Capinha C, Rödder D, Pereira HM, Kappes H (2014) Response of non-native European terrestrial gastropods to novel climates correlates with biogeographical and biological traits. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23: 857–866.
Capinha C, Rocha J, Sousa CA (2014) Macroclimate determines the global range limit of Aedes aegypti. EcoHealth, 11: 420-428.
Capinha C, Pateiro-López B (2014) Predicting species distributions in new areas or time periods with alpha-shapes. Ecological Informatics, 24: 231–237. [Appendix A] [Appendix B] [See other example]
Capinha C, Vermeulen JJ, bin Lakim M, Schilthuizen M, Kappes H (2014) Susceptibility of tropical mountain forests to biological invasions from the temperate and subtropical zone, as evidenced by Zonitoides snails (Gastropoda: Gastrodontidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 62: 600–609.
Anastácio PM, Ferreira MP, Banha F, Capinha C, Rabaça J (2014) Waterbird-mediated passive dispersal is a viable process for crayfish (Procambarus clarkii). Aquatic Ecology, 48: 1-10.
2013
Capinha C, Larson E, Tricarico E, Olden J, Gherardi F (2013) Effects of climate change, invasive species, and disease on the distribution of native European crayfishes. Conservation Biology, 27: 731-740. [media coverage]
Ferreira AF, Quintella BR, Maia C, Mateus CS, Alexandre CM, Capinha C, Almeida PR (2013) Influence of macrohabitat preferences on the distribution of European brook and river lampreys: implications for conservation and management. Biological Conservation, 159: 175–186.
Capinha C, Brotons L, Anastácio P (2013) Geographical variability in propagule pressure and climatic suitability explain the European distribution of two highly invasive crayfish. Journal of Biogeography, 40: 548–558.
2012
Capinha C, Anastácio P, Tenedório JA (2012) Predicting the impact of climate change on the invasive decapods of the Iberian inland waters: an assessment of reliability. Biological Invasions, 14: 1737-1751.
2011
Capinha C, Anastácio P (2011) Assessing the environmental requirements of invaders using ensembles of distribution models. Diversity and Distributions, 17: 13-24.
Capinha C, Leung B, Anastácio P (2011) Predicting worldwide invasiveness for four major problematic decapods: an evaluation of using different calibration sets. Ecography, 34: 448-459.
2009 and before
Capinha C, Gomes E, Reis E, Rocha J, Sousa CA, Rosário VE, Almeida AP (2009) Present habitat suitability for Anopheles atroparvus (Diptera, Culicidae) and its coincidence with former malaria areas in Mainland Portugal. Geospatial Health, 3: 177-187.
Capinha C (2008) Spatial modelling of habitat suitability for invasive species: the Carpobrotus edulis in a non-dune area. Finisterra – Portuguese Journal of Geography, 43:53-68. [in Portuguese]
2023 & in press
Capinha C, Essl F, Porto M, Seebens H (2023). The worldwide networks of spread of recorded alien species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 120: e2201911120.
Liu D, Semenchuk P, Essl F, Lenzner B, Moser D, Blackburn TM, Cassey P, Biancolini D, Capinha C, ... & Dullinger, S. (2023). The impact of land use on non-native species incidence and number in local assemblages worldwide. Nature Communications, 14: 2090.
Oficialdegui FJ, Zamora-Marín JM, Guareschi S, Anastácio PM, García-Murillo P, Ribeiro F, ... Capinha C... & Oliva-Paterna FJ (2023) A horizon scan exercise for aquatic invasive alien species in Iberian inland waters. Science of The Total Environment, 161798.
2022
Santos JM, Capinha C, Rocha J, Sousa CA (2022). The current and future distribution of the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) on Madeira Island. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(9), e0010715.
Monteiro M, Reino L, Ferreira MT, Essl F, Schertler A, Capinha C. (2022). Patterns and drivers of the global diversity of non‐native macrofungi. Diversity and Distributions, 28: 2042–2055. [Editor's choice]
Naimi B, Capinha C, Ribeiro J, Rahbek C, Stubbe D, Reino L, Araújo MB (2022) Potential for invasion of traded birds under climate and land-cover change. Global Change Biology. 28: 5654-5666.
Soto I, Cuthbert RN, Kouba A, Capinha C, Turbelin A, Hudgins EJ, ... & Haubrock, PJ (2022). Global economic costs of herpetofauna invasions. Scientific Reports 12: 10829. [Coverage in The Conversation]
Ribeiro J, Bingre P, Strubbe D, Santana J, Capinha C, Araújo MB, Reino L (2022) Exploring the Effects of Geo-political Shifts on Global Wildlife Trade. BioScience, 72: 560–572.
Bergamin RS, Ascensão F, Capinha C, Bastazini VAG, Andrade BO, Boldrini II, ... & Overbeck GE (2022) Native and alien grassland diversity respond differently to environmental and anthropogenic drivers across spatial scales. Journal of Vegetation Science, e13133.
Pabst R, Dias F, Borda-de-Água L, Rodríguez-González P, Capinha C (2022). Assessing and predicting the distribution of riparian invasive plants in continental Portugal. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 369.
Renault D, Angulo E, Cuthbert RN, Haubrock PJ, Capinha C, Bang A, ... & Courchamp F. (2022) The magnitude, diversity, and distribution of the economic costs of invasive terrestrial invertebrates worldwide. Science of The Total Environment, 155391.
Tedeschi L, Biancolini D, Capinha C, Rondinini C, Essl F. Introduction, spread, and impacts of invasive alien mammal species in Europe (2022) Mammal Review, 52: 252-266.
2021
Capinha, C, Ceia-Hasse, A, Kramer, AM, & Meijer, C (2021) Deep learning for supervised classification of temporal data in ecology. Ecological Informatics, 61: 101252.
Heringer G, Angulo E, Ballesteros-Mejia L, Capinha C, Courchamp F, Diagne C [...] Zenni R (2021). The economic costs of biological invasions in Central and South America: a first regional assessment. NeoBiota, 67: 401-426.
Kourantidou M, Cuthbert RN, Haubrock PJ, Novoa A, Taylor NG, Leroy B, Capinha C, Renault D, Angulo E, Diagne C (2021) Economic costs of invasive alien species in the Mediterranean basin. NeoBiota, 67: 427–458.
Oliveira S, Rocha J, Sousa CA, & Capinha C (2021). Wide and increasing suitability for Aedes albopictus in Europe is congruent across distribution models. Scientific Reports, 11: 1-9.
Oliveira S, Capinha C, Rocha J (2021) Automated cleansing and harmonization of international trade data. MethodsX, 8: 101567.
Ascensão, F, D’Amico, M, Martins, RC, Rebelo, R, Barbosa, AM, Bencatel, J, ... & Capinha, C (2021). Distribution of alien tetrapods in the Iberian Peninsula. NeoBiota, 64: 1-21.
Angulo, E, Diagne, C, Ballesteros-Mejia, L, Adamjy, T, Ahmed, DA, Akulov, E, Banerjeee, A, Capinha, C, ... & Courchamp, F (2021) Non-English languages enrich scientific knowledge: The example of economic costs of biological invasions. Science of The Total Environment, 144441.
Haubrock PJ, Turbelin AJ, Cuthbert RN, Novoa A, Taylor NG, Angulo E, Ballesteros-Mejia L, Bodey TW, Capinha C [...] Diagne C (2021) Economic costs of invasive alien species across Europe. NeoBiota, 67: 153–190.
Cuthbert, RN, Pattison, Z, Taylor, NG, Verbrugge, L, Diagne, C, Ahmed, DA, ... & Courchamp, F (2021) Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species. Science of the Total Environment, 145238.
Paganelli D, Reino L, Capinha C & Ribeiro J (2021). Exploring expert perception of protected areas’ vulnerability to biological invasions. Journal for Nature Conservation, 62: 126008.
Seebens H, Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Capinha C, Dawson W, Dullinger S, [...] Essl F (2021). Projecting the continental accumulation of alien species through to 2050. Global Change Biology. 21: 970-982.
2020
Essl F, Lenzner B, Bacher S, Bailey S, Capinha C, Daehler C, [...] Roura‐Pascual N (2020). Drivers of future alien species impacts: An expert-based assessment. Global Change Biology. 26: 4880-4893.
Salami D, Capinha C, Sousa CA, Martins MDRO, Lord C (2020). Simulation models of dengue transmission in Funchal, Madeira Island: Influence of seasonality. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14, e0008679.
Zhang Z, Mammola S, Liang Z, Capinha C, Wei Q, Wu Y, Zhou J, Wang C (2020). Future climate change will severely reduce habitat suitability of the Critically Endangered Chinese giant salamander. Freshwater Biology. 65: 971-980.
Lenzner B, Latombe, G, Capinha C, Bellard C, Courchamp F, Diagne C [...] Essl F. (2020). What will the future bring for biological invasions on islands? An expert-based assessment. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8, article-280.
Ascensão F, Latombe G, Anadón JD, Abellán P, Cardador L, Carrete M, Tella JL, Capinha C (2020) Drivers of compositional dissimilarity for native and alien birds: the relative roles of human activity and environmental suitability. Biological Invasions, 22, 1447–1460.
Capinha C, Marcolin F, Reino L (2020). Human‐induced globalization of insular herpetofaunas. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29 (8) , 1328-1349.
Monteiro M, Reino L, Schertler A, Essl F, Figueira R, Ferreira M, Capinha C (2020). A database of the global distribution of alien macrofungi. Biodiversity Data Journal, 8, e51459.
Salami D, Sousa CA, Martins MDRO, Capinha C (2020) Predicting dengue importation into Europe, using machine learning and model-agnostic methods. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 1-13.
Salami D, Capinha C, Martins MRO, Sousa C (2020). Dengue importation into Europe: a network connectivity-based approach. PloS ONE, 15(3), e0230274.
Zhang, Z., Capinha, C., Karger, D. N., Turon, X., MacIsaac, H. J., & Zhan, A. (2020). Impacts of climate change on geographical distributions of invasive ascidians. Marine Environmental Research, 104993.
Zhang, Z., Mammola, S., McLay, C. L., Capinha, C., & Yokota, M. (2020). To invade or not to invade? Exploring the niche-based processes underlying the failure of a biological invasion using the invasive Chinese mitten crab. Science of The Total Environment, 138815.
2019
Capinha C (2019) Predicting the timing of ecological phenomena using dates of species occurrence records: a methodological approach and test case with mushrooms. International Journal of Biometeorology 63 (8), 1015–1024.
Ribeiro J, Reino L, Schindler S, Strubbe D, Vall-llosera M, Araújo MB, Capinha C [...] Moreira F (2019). Trends in legal and illegal trade of wild birds: a global assessment based on expert knowledge. Biodiversity and Conservation, 1-27.
Préau C, Nadeau I, Sellier Y, Isselin‐Nondedeu F, Bertrand R, Collas M, Capinha C, Grandjean F (2019) Niche modelling to guide conservation actions in France for the endangered crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes in relation to the invasive Pacifastacus leniusculus. Freshwater Biology.
Anastácio PM, Ribeiro F, Capinha C, Banha F, Gama M, Filipe AF, Rebelo R, Sousa R (2019) Non-native freshwater fauna in Portugal: A review. Science of The Total Environment, 650, 1923-1934.
Zhang Z*, Capinha C*, Usio N, Weterings R, Liu X, Li Y, Landeria JM, Zhou Q, Yokota M (2019) Impacts of climate change on the global potential distribution of two notorious invasive crayfishes. Freshwater Biology. [*shared first authorship]
Zhang Z, Xu S, Capinha C, Weterings R, Gao T. (2019). Using species distribution model to predict the impact of climate change on the potential distribution of Japanese whiting Sillago japonica. Ecological Indicators, 104, 333-340.
2018
Moser D, Lezner B, Weigelt P, Dawson W, Kreft H, Pergl J, Pysek P, van Kleunen M, Winter M, Capinha C, Cassey P [...] Essl F (2018). Remoteness promotes biological invasions on islands worldwide. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(37), 9270-9275.
Seebens H, Blackburn TM, Dyer EE, Genovesi P, Hulme PE, Jeschke, JM, Pagad S, Pyšek P, Winter M, Arianoutsou M, Bacher S, Blasius B, Brundu G, Capinha C, [...] (2018) The global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(10), E2264-E2273. [Science Daily] [IUCN News]
Capinha C, Essl F, Seebens H, Pereira HM, Kühn I (2018) Models of alien species richness show moderate predictive accuracy and poor transferability. NeoBiota 38: 77-96.
Zhang Z, Capinha C, Weterings R, McLay CL, Xi D, Lü H, Yu L (2018) Ensemble forecasting of the global potential distribution of the invasive Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis. Hydrobiologia, 1-11.
Capinha C (2018) A machine learning approach for the spatiotemporal forecasting of ecological phenomena using dates of species occurrence records. bioRxiv [preprint].
2017
Navarro LM, Marques A, Proença V, Ceauşu S, Gonçalves B, Capinha C, Fernandez M, Geldmann J, Pereira HM (2017) Restoring degraded land: contributing to Aichi Targets. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 29: 207-214.
Tiago P, Ceia-Hasse A, Marques TA, Capinha C, Pereira HM (2017) Spatial distribution of citizen science casuistic observations for different taxonomic groups. Scientific Reports, e12832.
Capinha C, Seebens H, Cassey P, García-Díaz P, Lenzner B, Mang T, Moser D, Pyšek P, Scalera R, Rödder D, Winter M, Dullinger S, Essl F (2017) Diversity, biogeography and the global flows of alien amphibians and reptiles. Diversity and Distributions, 23: 1313-1322 [Supp1: GAHD Database] [Supp2]
Ascensão F, Capinha C (2017) Aliens on the Move: Transportation Networks and Non-native Species. In Railway Ecology (eds. Borda-de-Água et al.) Springer Nature, (Cham, Switzerland).
Dawson W, Moser D, van Kleunen M, Kreft H, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Weigelt P, Winter M, Lenzner B, Blackburn TM, Dyer EE, Cassey P, Scrivens SL, Economo EP, Guénard B, Capinha C, Seebens H, García-Díaz P, Nentwig W, García-Berthou E, Casal C, Mandrak NE, Fuller P, Meyer C, Essl F. (2017) Global hotspots and correlates of alien species richness across taxonomic groups. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 1: 0186. [Data] [BBC NEWS]
Tiago P, Gouveia MJ, Capinha C, Santos-Reis M, Pereira HM (2017) Influence of motivational factors on the frequency of participation in citizen science activities. Nature Conservation, 18: 61-68.
Tiago P, Pereira HM, Capinha C (2017). Using citizen science data to estimate climatic niches and species distributions. Basic and Applied Ecology, 20: 75-85.
Reino L, Figueira R, Beja P, Araújo MB, Capinha C, Strubbe D (2017). Networks of global bird invasion altered by regional trade ban. Science Advances, e1700783. [Science Daily] [BBC NEWS]
Seebens H, Blackburn TM, Dyer EE, Genovesi P, Hulme PE, Jeschke, JM, Pagad S, Pyšek P, Winter M, Arianoutsou M, Bacher S, Blasius B, Brundu G, Capinha C, [...] (2017) No saturation in the accumulation of alien species worldwide. Nature Communications, 8: 14435. [Science (News)] [Nature (Research Highlights)] [IUCN Issues Brief]
Latombe G, Pyšek P, Jeschke JM, Blackburn TM, Bacher S, Capinha C, Costello MJ, Fernández M, Gregory RD, Hobern D, Cang H, Jetz W, Kumschick S, McGrannachan C, Pergl J, Roy HE, Scalera R, Squires ZE, Wilson JRU, Winter M, Genovesi P, McGeoch MA (2017) A vision for global monitoring of biological invasions. Biological Conservation, 213: 295-308. [PDF]
2016
Gomes E, Capinha C, Rocha J, Sousa C (2016) Mapping Risk of Malaria Transmission in Mainland Portugal Using a Mathematical Modelling Approach. PLoS ONE, 11: e0164788.
Oliveira IS, Rödder D, Capinha C, Ahmadzadeh F, Oliveira AKC, Toledo LF (2016) Assessing future habitat availability for coastal lowland anurans in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 51: 45-55.
2015
Capinha C, Essl F, Seebens H, Moser D, Pereira HM (2015) The dispersal of alien species redefines biogeography in the Anthropocene. Science, 348: 1248-1251.
[Science Daily] [Phys Org] [Weather.com] [Público] [Natur & Technik] [Conservation magazine]
Anastácio PM, Banha F, Capinha C, Bernardo J, Costa AM, Teixeira A, Bruxelas S (2015) Indicators of movement and space use for two co-occurring invasive crayfish species. Ecological Indicators, 53: 171-181.
Moreira FD, Ascensão F, Capinha C, Rodrigues D, Segurado P, Santos-Reis M, Rebelo R (2015) Modelling the risk of invasion by the red-swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii): incorporating local variables to better inform management decisions. Biological Invasions, 17: 273-285.
2014
Capinha C, Rödder D, Pereira HM, Kappes H (2014) Response of non-native European terrestrial gastropods to novel climates correlates with biogeographical and biological traits. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23: 857–866.
Capinha C, Rocha J, Sousa CA (2014) Macroclimate determines the global range limit of Aedes aegypti. EcoHealth, 11: 420-428.
Capinha C, Pateiro-López B (2014) Predicting species distributions in new areas or time periods with alpha-shapes. Ecological Informatics, 24: 231–237. [Appendix A] [Appendix B] [See other example]
Capinha C, Vermeulen JJ, bin Lakim M, Schilthuizen M, Kappes H (2014) Susceptibility of tropical mountain forests to biological invasions from the temperate and subtropical zone, as evidenced by Zonitoides snails (Gastropoda: Gastrodontidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 62: 600–609.
Anastácio PM, Ferreira MP, Banha F, Capinha C, Rabaça J (2014) Waterbird-mediated passive dispersal is a viable process for crayfish (Procambarus clarkii). Aquatic Ecology, 48: 1-10.
2013
Capinha C, Larson E, Tricarico E, Olden J, Gherardi F (2013) Effects of climate change, invasive species, and disease on the distribution of native European crayfishes. Conservation Biology, 27: 731-740. [media coverage]
Ferreira AF, Quintella BR, Maia C, Mateus CS, Alexandre CM, Capinha C, Almeida PR (2013) Influence of macrohabitat preferences on the distribution of European brook and river lampreys: implications for conservation and management. Biological Conservation, 159: 175–186.
Capinha C, Brotons L, Anastácio P (2013) Geographical variability in propagule pressure and climatic suitability explain the European distribution of two highly invasive crayfish. Journal of Biogeography, 40: 548–558.
2012
Capinha C, Anastácio P, Tenedório JA (2012) Predicting the impact of climate change on the invasive decapods of the Iberian inland waters: an assessment of reliability. Biological Invasions, 14: 1737-1751.
2011
Capinha C, Anastácio P (2011) Assessing the environmental requirements of invaders using ensembles of distribution models. Diversity and Distributions, 17: 13-24.
Capinha C, Leung B, Anastácio P (2011) Predicting worldwide invasiveness for four major problematic decapods: an evaluation of using different calibration sets. Ecography, 34: 448-459.
2009 and before
Capinha C, Gomes E, Reis E, Rocha J, Sousa CA, Rosário VE, Almeida AP (2009) Present habitat suitability for Anopheles atroparvus (Diptera, Culicidae) and its coincidence with former malaria areas in Mainland Portugal. Geospatial Health, 3: 177-187.
Capinha C (2008) Spatial modelling of habitat suitability for invasive species: the Carpobrotus edulis in a non-dune area. Finisterra – Portuguese Journal of Geography, 43:53-68. [in Portuguese]