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My research seeks to understand the patterns and mechanisms underlying biological diversification and species distributions across different time and spatial scales. 

Ongoing projects

Project number: GI-UAIC-2022-07

Effects of large herbivore introductions on aquatic ecological communities

Latest articles

Past projects

News

  • September 2024: Our meta-analysis and review on the melanism in polymorphic terrestrial snakes was accepted for publication in the Journal of Biogeography.

  • May 2024: Our paper on using biotic interactions in ecological niche models when projecting models throughout time was published in the Journal of Biogeography.

  • March 2024: Our paper on the nocturnal activity in the European Grass Snakes (Natrix natrix) was published in PeerJ.

  • January 2024: Our paper on the spatial and temporal patterns of road mortality in the Caspian whip snake was published in the Journal for Nature Conservation.

  • January 2024: I attended the 11th Biennial Conference of the International Biogeography Society, in Prague, Czechia.

Sahlean, T.C., Martin, R.A., Spaseni, P., Gherghel, I., Strugariu, A. (2024): Melanism in polymorphic terrestrial snakes: a meta-analysis and systematic review. Journal of Biogeography. (Online first). doi: 10.1111/jbi.15013.

 

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Gherghel, I., & Martin, R. A. (2024). Biotic interactions vary across species' ranges and are likely conserved through geological time. Journal of Biogeography. 55(1): 894 - 908. doi: 10.1111/jbi.14794.

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