Madhusudan Vithal Katti

Correction: Caslin et al. Tabonuco and Plantation Forests at Higher Elevations Are More Vulnerable to Hurricane Damage and Slower to Recover in Southeastern Puerto Rico. Land 2025, 14, 1324

Caslin, M. W., Katti, M., Nelson, S. A. C., & Vakil, T. (2026, January 15). Land, Vol. 1.

Tabonuco and Plantation Forests at Higher Elevations Are More Vulnerable to Hurricane Damage and Slower to Recover in Southeastern Puerto Rico

Caslin, M. W., Katti, M., Nelson, S. A. C., & Vakil, T. (2025, June 21). Land, Vol. 14.

Biodiversity is not a luxury: Unpacking wealth and power to accommodate the complexity of urban biodiversity

Kamakura, R. P., Bai, J., Sheel, V., & Katti, M. (2024, November 1). Ecosphere, Vol. 15.

Urban heat mitigation by green and blue infrastructure: Drivers, effectiveness, and future needs

Kumar, P., Debele, S. E., Khalili, S., Halios, C. H., Sahani, J., Aghamohammadi, N., … Jones, L. (2024, February 7). The Innovation, Vol. 5.

Yosemite National Park is a Colonial Crime Scene

Katti, M. (2024, September 24).

Urban Flagship Umbrella Species and Slender Lorises as an Example for Urban Conservation

Gupta, K. K., Katti, M., Kulkarni, V., Ramesh, H. P. J., Kumar, H. C., Bhutia, K., … Visweswaran, A. P. (2023, September 26). Urban Biodiversity and Equity: Justice-Centered Conservation in Cities.

Invest the time to build trust among marginalized research participants

Gewin, V., Laird, P., Snapp, S., Akinbosede, D., Katti, M., & Pascual, D. A. (2022, November 25). Nature, Vol. 612, pp. 177-+.

Urban biodiversity: State of the science and future directions

Rega-Brodsky, C. C., Aronson, M. F. J., Piana, M. R., Carpenter, E.-S., Hahs, A. K., Herrera-Montes, A., … Nilon, C. H. (2022, February 21). Urban Ecosystems, Vol. 2.

Decoloniality and anti-oppressive practices for a more ethical ecology

Trisos, C. H., Auerbach, J., & Katti, M. (2021, May 24). Nature Ecology & Evolution, Vol. 5.

Demographic changes of a tropical understory bird in naturally patchy montane habitats in southern India

Robin, V. V., Hines, J. E., Nichols, J. D., Katti, M., & Sinha, A. (2021, September 20). BioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Vol. 9.

Forests After Florence: an informal community-engaged STEM research project promotes STEM identity in disaster-impacted students

Research in Science & Technological Education, 41(2), 717–733.

Inclusion in citizen science: The conundrum of rebranding

Science, 372(6549), 1386–1388.

Anthropogenic noise affects winter song structure of a long-distance migrant, Gambel’s white-crowned sparrow

Journal of Urban Ecology, 6(1).

Editorial: Partitioning the Effects of Urbanization on Biodiversity: Beyond Wildlife Behavioural Responses to a Multilevel Assessment of Community Changes in Taxonomic, Functional and Phylogenetic Diversity

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8.

Citizens are more than ecological sensors: Opportunities and challenges for engaging the public in experimental ecology

Presented at the 2019 ESA Annual Meeting, Kentucky International Convention Center.

Effects of Urbanization on Native Bird Species in Three Southwestern US Cities

Hensley, C. B., Trisos, C. H., Warren, P. S., MacFarland, J., Blumenshine, S., Reece, J., & Katti, M. (2019, March 22). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 7.

The phylogenetic and functional diversity of regional breeding bird assemblages is reduced and constricted through urbanization

Sorte, F. A. L., Lepczyk, C. A., Aronson, M. F. J., Goddard, M. A., Hedblom, M., Katti, M., … Yang, J. (2018, March 15). Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 24, pp. 928–938.

Point-count bird censusing: long-term monitoring of bird abundance and diversity in central Arizona-Phoenix, ongoing since 2000

In Environmental Data Initiative.

The Influence of Structural Conditions and Cultural Inertia on Water Usage and Landscape Decision-Making in a California Metropolitan Area

Katti, M., Jones, A., Çağlar, D. Ö., Delcore, H., & Gupta, K. K. (2017, September 27). Sustainability, Vol. 9, p. 1746.

The Influence of Structural Conditions and Cultural Inertia on Water Usage and Landscape Decision-Making in a California Metropolitan Area

Katti, M., Jones, A. R., Çağlar, D. Ö., Delcore, H. D., & Gupta, K. K. (2017, July 31). Preprints.org, Vol. 7.

Animals adapting to the rhythms of city life: An evolutionary ecological perspective

Presented at the 101st ESA Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Differential urban biotic filtering in three desert cities in the USA

Hensley, C., & Katti, M. (2016, August 11). Presented at the 101st ESA Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Genome Sequence of a Multidrug-Resistant Strain of Bacillus pumilus , CB01, Isolated from the Feces of an American Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos

Nelson, R. L., Castro, M. A., Katti, M., Eisen, J. A., & Laar, T. A. V. (2016, August 19). Genome Announcements, Vol. 4.

Hierarchical filters determine community assembly of urban species pools

Aronson, M. F. J., Nilon, C. H., Lepczyk, C. A., Parker, T. S., Warren, P. S., Cilliers, S. S., … Zipperer, W. (2016, July 26). Ecology, Vol. 97, pp. 2952–2963.

Novel Ecosystems in Cities: Adaptation to Urban Conditions

Presented at the 101st ESA Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Point count bird censusing-long term study in central Arizona-Phoenix: Study sites

In Environmental Data Initiative [Dataset].

Teaching at diverse undergraduate institutions: Or, that job no one likely prepared you for

Presented at the 101st ESA Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

The effects of changing water availability and landscaping practices on bird communities in a California urban landscape

Presented at the 101st ESA Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

A global analysis of the impacts of urbanization on bird and plant diversity reveals key anthropogenic drivers

Aronson, M. F. J., Sorte, F. A. L., Nilon, C. H., Katti, M., Goddard, M. A., Lepczyk, C. A., … Winter, M. (2014, February 12). Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Vol. 281.

Biodiversity Can Flourish on an Urban Planet

The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/biodiversity-can-flourish-on-an-urban-planet-18723

Biodiversity Can Flourish on an Urban Planet

Katti, M. (2014, January 22). https://theconversation.com/biodiversity-can-flourish-on-an-urban-planet-18723

La urbanización y su impacto sobre el uso de la tierra, la biodiversidad y los ecosistemas en la India

INTERdisciplina, 2(2).

Socioeconomic Drivers of Urban Forest Structure and Diversity in the Semi–Arid San Joaquin Valley of Central California

Katti, M., Reid, S. T., Constable, J. V. H., Bushoven, J. T., Jones, A. R., & Gupta, K. K. (2014, August). Presented at the 99th ESA Annual Convention 2014.

Urbanization and its Impacts on Land Use, Biodiversity and Ecosystems in India

INTERdisciplina, 2(2).

Cities as hotspots for bird conservation

Presented at the Wildlife Society's 20th Annual Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Stewardship of the Biosphere in the Urban Era

Elmqvist, T., Fragkias, M., Goodness, J., Güneralp, B., Marcotullio, P. J., McDonald, R. I., … Tidball, K. (2013, January 1). Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities: A Global Assessment, pp. 719–746.

Sub-regional Assessment of India: Effects of Urbanization on Land Use, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

In T. Elmqvist, M. Fragkias, J. Goodness, B. Güneralp, P. J. Marcotullio, R. I. McDonald, … C. Wilkinson (Eds.), Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services: challenges and opportunities (pp. 65–74).

The social biology professor: Effective strategies for social media engagement

Bertram, S., & Katti, M. (2013, January 1). Ideas in Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 6.

Dragging Humanity Up the Shining Hills of a GIS Map to Create a Virtuous Planetary Superorganism: A Review of The Neighborhood Project

Katti, M. (2012, August 17). https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/dragging-humanity-up-the-shining-hills-of-a-gis-map-to-create-a-virtuous-planetary-superorganism-a-review-of-the-neighborhood-project/

Human influences on species interactions in urban communities: Insights from the LTER and ULTRA-Ex networks

Warren, P. S., Lerman, S. B., Nilon, C. H., Katti, M., Strohbach, M., Danford, R., … Irwin, R. E. (2012, August). Presented at the 97th ESA Annual Convention 2012.

Mastering Natural Selection to Shape a Human Superorganism

[Review of The Neighborhood Project: Using Evolution to Improve My City, One Block at a Time, by D. S. Wilson]. BioScience, 62(8), 772–775.

Interactions between urban water policy, residential irrigation, and plant & bird diversity in the Fresno-Clovis Metro Area

Katti, M., Özgöc-Çağlar, D., Katti, M., Reid, S., Schleder, B., Bushoven, J., … Delcore, H. (2011, August 11). Nature Precedings, Vol. 8.

Interactions between urban water policy, residential irrigation, and plant & bird diversity in the Fresno-Clovis Metro Area

Katti, M., Özgöc-Çağlar, D., Katti, M., Reid, S., Schleder, B., Bushoven, J., … Delcore, H. (2011, August 11). Nature Precedings, Vol. 8.

Singing in the sky: song variation in an endemic bird on the sky islands of southern India

Animal Behaviour, 82(3), 513–520.

Resilience in urban socioecological systems: residential water management as a driver of biodiversity

Katti, M., Katti, M., & Schleder, B. (2010, January 7). Nature Precedings, Vol. 1.

Resilience in urban socioecological systems: residential water management as a driver of biodiversity

Katti, M., Katti, M., & Schleder, B. (2010, January 7). Nature Precedings, Vol. 1.

Indigenous ecological knowledge as social capital: How citizen science can help us replenish the bank

Gupta, K. K., & Katti, M. (2009, August 14). Nature Precedings, Vol. 8.

Indigenous ecological knowledge as social capital: How citizen science can help us replenish the bank

Gupta, K. K., Gupta, K. K., & Katti, M. (2009, August 14). Nature Precedings, Vol. 8.

Residential irrigation as a driver of urban bird communities

Katti, M., Schleder, B., Katti, M., & Wallace, S. (2009, August 17). Nature Precedings, Vol. 8.

Residential irrigation as a driver of urban bird communities

Schleder, B., Katti, M., & Wallace, S. (2009, August 17). Nature Precedings, Vol. 8.

Studying the impacts of urbanization using novel behavioral and evolutionary approaches

Presented at the 94th ESA Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Birds of a feather: Interpolating distribution patterns of urban birds

Walker, J. S., Balling, R. C., Briggs, J. M., Katti, M., Warren, P. S., & Wentz, E. A. (2007, July 13). Computers Environment and Urban Systems, Vol. 32, pp. 19–28.

If you build it, who will come? Landbird response to riparian restoration at the San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge

Kraft, K., & Katti, M. (2007, August 6). Presented at the ESA/SER Joint Meeting, Birm Salon III, San Jose Marriott, San Jose, California.

Living in the city: Resource availability, predation, and bird population dynamics in urban areas

Journal of Theoretical Biology, 247(1), 36–49.

The Effects of Urban Development and Climate on Species Distribution in the San Joaquin Valley, California

Boyd, S., Braganza, C., Cadiz, V., Kamansky, S., Hatfield, R., Miller, L., … Katti, M. (2007, April). Poster presented at the Central California Research Symposium, California State University, Fresno, California.

Tests of absolute photorefractoriness in four species of cardueline finch that differ in reproductive schedule

MacDougall-Shackleton, S. A., Katti, M., & Hahn, T. P. (2006, September 19). Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 209, pp. 3786–3794.

Urban bioacoustics: it's not just noise

Animal Behaviour, 71(3), 491–502.

Effects of food availability on the reproductive system.

In Functional Avian Endocrinology (pp. 167–180). New Delhi, India: Narosa Publishing House.

GnRH, photorefractoriness, and breeding schedules of cardueline finches

Functional Avian Endocrinology, 97–110.

The effects of human socioeconomic status and cultural characteristics on urban patterns of biodiversity

Ecology and Society, 10(1). http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-18744412082&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Differences in bird foraging behaviour between Sonoran Desert and urban habitats in central Arizona

How do humans restructure the biodiversity of the Sonoran desert

In G. J. Gottfried, B. S. Gebow, L. G. Eskew, & C. B. Edminster (Eds.), Connecting Mountain Islands and Desert Seas: Biodiversity and Management of the Madrean Archipelago II (No. RMRS-P-26; pp. 189–194). Fort Collins, Colorado: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service.

Linking Optimal Foraging Behavior to Bird Community Structure in an Urban‐Desert Landscape: Field Experiments with Artificial Food Patches

The American Naturalist, 164(2), 232–243.

Point Count Bird Censusing Data Subset for Paper 'EFFECTS OF LAND USE AND VEGETATION COVER ON BIRD COMMUNITIES' Walker et. al

[Dataset]. https://sustainability-innovation.asu.edu/caplter/data/view/knb-lter-cap.394/

Latitudinal trends in body size among over‐wintering leaf warblers (genus Phylloscopus )

Katti, M., & Price, T. D. (2003, February 1). Ecography, Vol. 26, pp. 69–79.

Tits, noise and urban bioacoustics

Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 19(3), 109–110.

Transect bird survey with data synthesis from multiple transects in the central Arizona-Phoenix area: period 1998 to 2000

[Dataset]. https://sustainability-innovation.asu.edu/caplter/data/view/knb-lter-cap.43/

Differences In Bird Foraging Behaviour Between Sonoran Desert And Urban Habitats: A Field Experiment With Seed Trays

Old Avian Ecology in a New Ecosystem

Katti, M., Marzluff, J. M., Bowman, R., & Donnelly, R. (2002, September 1). Ecology, Vol. 83, p. 2643.

Old Avian Ecology in a New Ecosystem

Katti, M. (2002, September 1). Ecology, Vol. 83, pp. 2643–2644.

Population and physiological responses of Sonoran desert birds to urbanization in central Arizona, USA

23rd International Ornithological Congress, Abstract Volume, 177.

Relationships between photorefrac-toriness and reproductive flexibility in cardueline finches

American Zoologist, 41(6), 1552–1552.

Vocal communication and territoriality during the non-breeding season in a migrant warbler

Current Science, 80(3), 419–423. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0041702422&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Annual variation in fat storage by a migrant warbler overwintering in the Indian tropics

Katti, M., & Price, T. (1999, July 1). Journal of Animal Ecology, Vol. 68, pp. 815–823.

Ecology and evolution of non-breeding distributions in the Old World leaf warblers

(PhD thesis). University of California, San Diego.

Are Warblers less important than Tigers?

In P. Manfredi (Ed.), In Danger (pp. 108–109). Delhi, India: Ranthambore Foundation.

Effects of climate on Palaearctic warblers over-wintering in India

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 93(3), 411–427.

Conflicts of Coexistence?

Current Science, 69(4), 305–307.

The Takin (Bovidae, Caprinae) in Arunachal Pradesh, India

Mammalia, 59(3), 444–446.

Birds of Rajaji National Park, India

Forktail, 10, 105–114.

An ornithological survey in eastern Arunachal Pradesh, India

Forktail, 7, 75–89.

Are Anolis lizards evolving?

KATTI, M. A. D. H. U. S. U. D. A. N. (1992, February 6). Nature, Vol. 355, pp. 505–506.

Are Anolis lizards evolving? [10]

Nature, 355(6360), 505–506. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0026564845&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Are Anolis lizards evolving? [11]

Nature, 355(6360), 505–506. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0026564845&partnerID=MN8TOARS

A report on wildlife survey in Arunachal Pradesh with special reference to Takin

Wildlife Institute of India.

Bird communities of Lower Dachigam Valley, Kashmir

(Masters thesis). Saurashtra University, Rajkot.