Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate

Natural History Museum of Denmark // Department of Food and Resource Economics

Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate integrates terrestrial and marine research in a cross-disciplinary research program. We address fundamental questions on the origin, maintenance, conservation and future of biological diversity on Earth.

The center is a long-term funded Center of Excellence that started on 1 January 2010. It was established with funds from the Danish National Research Foundation and the University of Copenhagen.

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Highlighted CMEC papers

Fungal spore diversity reflects substrate-specific deposition challenges
2018.04.06
Published in Scientific Reports by Heilmann-Clausen, J. et al.… »
Trait evolution, resource specialization and vulnerability to plant extinctions among Antillean hummingbirds
2018.03.21
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B by Dalsgaard, B., Kennedy, J .D., González, A. M.… »
Best practices for reporting climate data in ecology
2018.02.02
Published in Nature Climate Change by Morueta-Holme, N. et al.… »

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Press releases and CMEC news

François Guilhaumon is visiting CMEC
2018.06.04
This week 4 – 8 June, François Guilhaumon is visiting Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate… »
6 million DKK grant to understand birds’ reaction to climate change
2018.05.14
Associate Professor David Bravo-Nogues from Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, Natural… »
Professor Robert Whittaker is visiting CMEC
2018.04.11
Professor Robert Whittaker will be visiting CMEC on 17 and 18 April 2018. Robert is professor at… »

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