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Marine Ecology, Population Ecology, Demography, Global Change, Conservation, Macroalgae

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Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, ES

2024-09-15 to present | Lecturer (Biologia Evolutiva, Ecologia i Ciències Ambientals)
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Pol Capdevila

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, ES

2022-07-01 to 2023-08-31 | Maria Zambrano Fellowship (Biologia Evolutiva, Ecologia i Ciències Ambientals)
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Pol Capdevila

University of Bristol: Bristol, GB

2020-07-01 to 2022-06-30 | Postdoc (School of Biological Sciences)
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Pol Capdevila

University of Oxford: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2018-10-01 to 2020-06-30 | Ramon Areces Post-Doctoral Fellow (Zoology Department)
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Pol Capdevila

Education and qualifications (1)

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2012 to present | Msc (Ecology)
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Works (36)

Halting predicted vertebrate declines requires tackling multiple drivers of biodiversity loss

2025-01-02 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2025.01.02.630023
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Duncan O’Brien; Valentina Marconi; Thomas F. Johnson; Robin Freeman; Louise McRae; Christopher F. Clements
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Mediterranean octocoral populations exposed to marine heatwaves are less resilient to disturbances

Journal of Animal Ecology
2024-09-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.14147
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Yanis Zentner; Graciel·la Rovira; Joaquim Garrabou; Alba Medrano; Cristina Linares
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Long-term effects of ocean acidification and its interaction with warming on calcifying organisms and their associated microbiome: bryozoans as emerging sentinels of global change?

2024-07-01 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.06.28.601120
Contributors: Blanca Figuerola; Pol Capdevila; Marc Cerda-Domenech; Joaquim Garrabou; Alice Mirasole; Pol Bassols; Javier del Campo; Nuria Teixido
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When resilience is not enough: 2022 extreme marine heatwave threatens climatic refugia for a habitat‐forming Mediterranean octocoral

Journal of Animal Ecology
2024-06-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.14112
Contributors: Graciel·la Rovira; Pol Capdevila; Yanis Zentner; Núria Margarit; Julia Ortega; David Casals; Laura Figuerola‐Ferrando; Eneko Aspillaga; Alba Medrano; Marta Pagès‐Escolà et al.
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Worldwide diversity in mammalian life histories: Environmental realms and evolutionary adaptations

Ecology Letters
2024-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ele.14445
Contributors: E. Beccari; P. Capdevila; R. Salguero‐Gómez; C. P. Carmona
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Revealing uncertainty in the status of biodiversity change

Nature
2024-04-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07236-z
Contributors: T. F. Johnson; A. P. Beckerman; D. Z. Childs; T. J. Webb; K. L. Evans; C. A. Griffiths; P. Capdevila; C. F. Clements; M. Besson; R. D. Gregory et al.
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Marine heatwaves favour resistant Mediterranean octocoral populations at the expense of their speed of recovery

2023-11-30 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.11.29.569041
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Yanis Zentner; Graciel·la Rovira; Joaquim Garrabou; Alba Medrano; Cristina Linares
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Recent exposure to environmental stochasticity does not determine the demographic resilience of natural populations

Ecology Letters
2023-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ele.14234
Contributors: James Cant; Pol Capdevila; Maria Beger; Roberto Salguero‐Gómez
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DNA barcoding reveals cryptic diversity, taxonomic conflicts and novel biogeographical insights in Cystoseira s.l. (Phaeophyceae)

European Journal of Phycology
2023-07-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2022.2126894
Contributors: João Neiva; Ricardo Bermejo; Alba Medrano; Pol Capdevila; David Milla-Figueras; Pedro Afonso; Enric Ballesteros; Brahim Sabour; Donatella Serio; Eduardo Nóbrega et al.
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MOSAIC - A Unified Trait Database to Complement Structured Population Models

Scientific Data
2023-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-02070-w
Contributors: Connor Bernard; Gabriel Silva Santos; Jacques A. Deere; Roberto Rodriguez-Caro; Pol Capdevila; Erik Kusch; Samuel J. L. Gascoigne; John Jackson; Roberto Salguero-Gómez
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Global patterns of plant form and function are strongly determined by evolutionary relationships

2023-01-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.01.13.523963
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Tom W. N. Walker; Franziska Schrodt; Roberto C. Rodriguez Caro; Roberto Salguero-Gomez
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Body mass and latitude as global predictors of vertebrate populations exposure to multiple threats

Ecography
2022-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ecog.06309
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Nicola Noviello; Louise McRae; Robin Freeman; Christopher F. Clements
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Overconfidence undermines global wildlife abundance trends

2022-11-03 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.11.02.514877
Contributors: Thomas Frederick Johnson; Andrew P Beckerman; Dylan Z Childs; Christopher A Griffiths; Pol Capdevila; Christopher F Clements; Marc Besson; Richard D. Gregory; Eva Delmas; Gavin Thomas et al.
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Life history mediates the trade‐offs among different components of demographic resilience

Ecology Letters
2022-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ele.14004
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Iain Stott; James Cant; Maria Beger; Gwilym Rowlands; Molly Grace; Roberto Salguero‐Gómez; Amanda Bates
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Body mass and latitude as global predictors of vertebrate populations exposure to multiple threats

2022-02-06 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.04.479091
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Nicola Noviello; Louise McRae; Robin Freeman; Christopher Clements
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Functional Traits 2.0: The power of the metabolome for ecology

Journal of Ecology
2022-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13826
Contributors: Tom W. N. Walker; Jake M. Alexander; Pierre‐Marie Allard; Oliver Baines; Virginie Baldy; Richard D. Bardgett; Pol Capdevila; Phyllis D. Coley; Bruno David; Emmanuel Defossez et al.
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Global patterns of resilience decline in vertebrate populations

Ecology Letters
2022-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ele.13927
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Nicola Noviello; Louise McRae; Robin Freeman; Christopher F. Clements; Jonathan Chase
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Towards women-inclusive ecology: Representation, behavior, and perception of women at an international conference

PLOS ONE
2021-12-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260163
Contributors: Anna Lupon; Ute Risse-Buhl; Pablo Rodríguez-Lozano; Mireia Bartrons; Alba Anadon-Rosell; Meritxell Batalla; Susana Bernal; Andrea G. Bravo; Pol Capdevila; Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles et al.
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Human disturbances erode the diversity of species resilience strategies

2021-10-01 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2021.09.29.462372
Contributors: Thomas Merrien; Katrina J Davis; Moreno Di Marco; Pol Capdevila; Roberto Salguero-Gómez
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Reconciling resilience across ecological systems, species and subdisciplines

Journal of Ecology
2021-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13775
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Iain Stott; Imma Oliveras Menor; Daniel B. Stouffer; Rafael L. G. Raimundo; Hannah White; Matthew Barbour; Roberto Salguero‐Gómez
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The limits of demographic buffering in coping with environmental variation

Oikos
2021-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/oik.08343
Contributors: Roberto C. Rodríguez‐Caro; Pol Capdevila; Eva Graciá; Jomar M. Barbosa; Andrés Giménez; Rob Salguero‐Gómez
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Life history mediates the trade-offs among different components of demographic resilience

2021-07-01 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.06.30.450480
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Iain Stott; James Cant; Maria Beger; Gwilym Rowlands; Molly Grace; Roberto Salguero-Gómez
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Scaling the extinction vortex: Body size as a predictor of population dynamics close to extinction events

Ecology and Evolution
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.7555
Contributors: Nathan F. Williams; Louise McRae; Robin Freeman; Pol Capdevila; Christopher F. Clements
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Rcompadre and Rage - two R packages to facilitate the use of the COMPADRE and COMADRE databases and calculation of life history traits from matrix population models

2021-04-26 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.26.441330
Contributors: Owen R. Jones; Patrick Barks; Iain Stott; Tamora D. James; Sam Levin; William K. Petry; Pol Capdevila; Judy Che-Castaldo; John Jackson; Gesa Römer et al.
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Erosion of global functional diversity across the tree of life

Science Advances
2021-03-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abf2675
Contributors: Carlos P. Carmona; Riin Tamme; Meelis Pärtel; Francesco de Bello; Sébastien Brosse; Pol Capdevila; Roy González-M.; Manuela González-Suárez; Roberto Salguero-Gómez; Maribel Vásquez-Valderrama et al.
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Longevity, body dimension and reproductive mode drive differences in aquatic versus terrestrial life‐history strategies

Functional Ecology
2020-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13604
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Maria Beger; Simone P. Blomberg; Bernat Hereu; Cristina Linares; Roberto Salguero‐Gómez; Thomas Houslay
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A new large‐scale and cost‐effective restoration method for cold‐water coral gardens

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2020-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3303
Contributors: Maria Montseny; Cristina Linares; Núria Viladrich; Pol Capdevila; Stefano Ambroso; David Díaz; Josep‐Maria Gili; Andrea Gori
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The demographic buffering strategy has a threshold of effectiveness to increases in environmental stochasticity

2020-05-16 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.05.15.098095
Contributors: R.C. Rodríguez-Caro; P. Capdevila; E. Graciá; J. M. Barbosa; A. Giménez; R. Salguero-Gómez
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Towards a comparative framework of demographic resilience

2020-02-04 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.01.31.928721
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Iain Stott; Maria Beger; Roberto Salguero-Gómez
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Aquatic and terrestrial organisms display contrasting life history strategies as a result of environmental adaptations

2019-09-10 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/764464
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Maria Beger; Simone P. Blomberg; Bernat Hereu; Cristina Linares; Roberto Salguero-Gómez
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Warming impacts on early life stages increase the vulnerability and delay the population recovery of a long‐lived habitat‐forming macroalga

Journal of Ecology
2019-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13090
Contributors: Pol Capdevila; Bernat Hereu; Roberto Salguero‐Gómez; Graciel·la Rovira; Alba Medrano; Emma Cebrian; Joaquim Garrabou; Diego K. Kersting; Cristina Linares; A. Randall Hughes
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Effective dispersal and density-dependence in mesophotic macroalgal forests: Insights from the Mediterranean species Cystoseira zosteroides.

PloS one
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191346
PMID: 29329336
Contributors: Capdevila P; Linares C; Aspillaga E; Riera JL; Hereu B
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Restoration actions in marine ecosystems: a global analysis

2018-03-29 | Other
DOI: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.26799v1
Contributors: Simonetta Fraschetti; Giuseppe Guarnieri; Loredana Papa; Chris McOwen; Nadia Papadopoulou; Meri Bilan; Christoffer Boström; Pol Capdevila; Laura Carugati; Emma Cebrian et al.
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Restoration actions in marine ecosystems: a global analysis

2018-03-29 | Other
DOI: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.26799
Contributors: Simonetta Fraschetti; Giuseppe Guarnieri; Loredana Papa; Chris McOwen; Nadia Papadopoulou; Meri Bilan; Christoffer Boström; Pol Capdevila; Laura Carugati; Emma Cebrian et al.
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Recruitment patterns in the Mediterranean deep-water alga Cystoseira zosteroides.

2015-04-08 | Journal article
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Pol Capdevila

Unravelling the natural dynamics and resilience patterns of underwater Mediterranean forests: insights from the demography of the brown alga Cystoseira zosteroides

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Peer review (5 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

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