About the Authors

Wendy B. Foden

fodenw@gmail.com

Affiliations Global Species Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Stuart H. M. Butchart

Affiliation Science, BirdLife International, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Simon N. Stuart

Affiliations Species Survival Commission, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland, United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Al Ain Wildlife Park and Resort, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath, Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom

Jean-Christophe Vié

Affiliation Global Species Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland

H. Resit Akçakaya

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Ariadne Angulo

Affiliation Global Species Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland

Lyndon M. DeVantier

Affiliation Noosaville, Queensland, Australia

Alexander Gutsche

Affiliation Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity, Berlin, Germany

Emre Turak

Affiliations Cormec, Cergy, France, Catchment to Reef Research Group, Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Long Cao

Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, ZheJiang University, Hangzhou, China

Simon D. Donner

Affiliation Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vineet Katariya

Affiliation Global Species Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Rodolphe Bernard

Affiliation Centre for Population Biology, Imperial College London, Ascot, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Robert A. Holland

Affiliation Centre for Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

Adrian F. Hughes

Affiliation Global Species Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Susannah E. O’Hanlon

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Stephen T. Garnett

Affiliation Research Institute for Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Çagan H. Şekercioğlu

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Georgina M. Mace

Affiliation Centre for Biodiversity & Environment Research, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WBF GMM SHMB JCV SNS HRA. Analyzed the data: WBF GMM SHMB. Wrote the paper: WBF GMM SHMB JCV. Gathered species trait data: AA AG ET LMD SHMB STG CHS. Conducted climate change exposure modeling: WBF LC SDD VK RB RAH AFH SEO.