updated: 25.01.2023

Publication list of the LEEC

Only peer-reviewed articles published since 2007 are listed. More details on earlier publications can be found on the researchers’ individual pages.

2023

de Fouchier, A., Leroy, C., Khila, A., d’Ettorre, P. (2023) Discrimination of non-nestmate early brood in ants: behavioural and chemical analysis. Animal Behaviour 197, 81-95.

Lorenzi, M.C., Robles-Guerrero, F.G., Costantini, D. (2023) The oxidative cost of competing for egg fertilization exceeds the cost of egg production. Evolution 77, 199-209.

Piqueret, B., Montaudon, E., Devienne, P., Leroy, C., Marangoni, E., Sandoz, J.-C., d'Ettorre, P. (2023) Ants act as olfactory bio-detectors of tumours in patient-derived xenograft mice. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B 290, 20221962.

Zepeda, J.A., Bautista, A., Féron, C., Martínez-Gómez, M., Robles-Guerrero, F., Reyes Meza, V., Hudson, R., Rödel, H.G. (2023) Patterns and predictors of inter-litter differences in rabbit pup locomotor activity, based on an automatized quantification method. Physiology & Behavior 261, 114089. DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2023.114089

Zimmer, C., Taff, C.C., Ardia, D.R., Rosvall, K.A., Kallenberg, C., Taylor, A.R, Bentz, A.B., Johnson, L.S., Vitousek, M.N. (2023) Gene expression in the female tree swallow brain is associated with inter- and intra-population variation in glucocorticoid levels. Hormones & Behavior 147, 105280. DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2022.105280.

2022

Arora, J., Kinjo, Y., Šobotník, J., Buček, A., Clitheroe, C., Stiblik, P., Roisin, Y., Žifčáková, L., Chul Park, Y., Kim, K.Y., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Hervé, V., Lo, N., Tokuda, G., Brune, A., Bourguignon, T. (2022) The functional evolution of termite gut microbiota. Microbiome 10, 78.

Bai, Z.-D., Shi, C.-Y., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Wang, R.-W. (2022) Elusive workers are more likely to differentiate into replacement reproductives than aggressive workers in a lower termite. Current Zoology. in press.

Bai, Z., Liu, Y., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Wang, R.-W. (2022) Behavioral differentiation among workers may reduce reproductive conflicts during colony inheritance in the termite Reticulitermes labralis. Insectes Sociaux 69, 229–236.

Beránková, T., Buček, A., Bourguignon, T., Romero Arias, J., Akama, P.D., Sillam-Dussčs, D.*, Šobotník, J.* (*=co-last authors) (2022) The ultrastructure of the intramandibular gland in soldiers of the termite Machadotermes rigidus (Blattodea: Termitidae: Apicotermitinae). Arthropod Structure & Development 67, 101136. DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2021.101136.

Buček, A., Wang, M., Šobotník, J., Hellemans, S., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Mizumoto, N., Stiblík, P., Clitheroe, C., Lu, T., González Plaza, J.J., Mohagan, A., Rafanomezantsoa, J.J., Fisher, B., Engel, M.S., Roisin, Y., Evans, T.A., Scheffrahn, R., Bourguignon, T. (2022) Molecular phylogeny reveals the past transoceanic voyages of drywood termites (Isoptera, Kalotermitidae). Molecular Biology and Evolution 39, msac093. DOI: 10.1101/2021.09.24.461667.

Dupraz, M., Leroy, C., Thórarinsson, T.L., d’Ettorre, P., McCoy, K.D. (2022) Within and among population differences in cuticular hydrocarbons in the seabird tick Ixodes uriae. Peer Community Journal 2, e51. DOI: 10.24072/pcjournal.164.

d’Ettorre, P., Tsuji, K. (2022) Ant pupae produce ‘milk’ that adults feed to larvae. Nature, Nov 30. DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-03722-4.

Fernández, Y., Arteaga, L., Zepeda, J.A., Rödel, H.G., Hudson, R. Bautista, A. (2022) Stable individual differences in the frequency of chin-marking behavior across development in the domestic rabbit. Ethology 128, 513-521. DOI: 10.1111/eth.13285.

Gergonne, D., Fougeyrollas, R., Poteaux, C., Roisin, Y., Armbrecht, I., Šobotník, J., Valladares Romeo, C., Berthier, J.M., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Roy, V. (in press) The phylogeography of some soil‑feeding termites shaped by the Andes. Organisms Diversity & Evolution. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-022-00594-4.

Harrison, M.C., Dohmen, E., George, S., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Séité, S., Vasseur-Cognet, M. (2022) Complex regulatory role of DNA methylation in caste - and age-specific expression of a termite. Open Biology 12, 220047. DOI: 10.1098/rsob.220047.

Hollis, K.L. Nowbahari, E. (2022) Cause, development, function, and evolution: Toward a behavioral ecology of rescue behavior in ants. Learning & Behavior 50, 1-10. DOI: 10.3758/s13420-022-00515-7.

Jimeno, B., Zimmer, C. (2022) Glucocorticoid receptor expression as an integrative measure to assess glucocorticoid plasticity and efficiency in evolutionary endocrinology. A perspective. Hormones & Behavior 145: 105240. DOI: 10.106/j.yhbeh.2022.105240.

Jouquet, P., Harit, A., Hervé, V., Moger, H., Carrijo, T., Donoso, D.A., Eldridge, D., Ferreira da Cunha, H., Choosai, C., Janeau, J.L., Maeght, J.L., Thuy, T.D., Briandon, A., Dahbi Skali, M., van Thuyne, J., Mainga, A., Pinzon Florian, O.P., Issa, O.M., Podwojewski, P., Rajot, J.L., Henri-des-Tureaux, T., Smaili, L., Labiadh, M., Aroui Boukbida, H., Shanbhag, R., Muon, R., Ann, V., Cheik, S., Fall, S., Traoré, S., Dupont, S., Chouvenc, T., Mullins, A.J., Syaukani, S., Zaiss, R., Minh Tien, T., Šobotník, J., Auclerc, A., Qiu, R., Tang, Y.T., Huot, H., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Bottinelli, N. (2022) The impact of termites on soil sheeting properties is better explained by environmental factors than by their feeding and building strategies. Geoderma 412, 115706.

Kolay, S., Boulay, R., Angulo, E., d’Ettorre, P., Cerdá, X. (2022) Habitat-dependent variation in consistent behavioural traits does not affect the efficiency of resource acquisition in a thermophilic ant. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 77,1. DOI: 10.1007/s00265-022-03274-7.

Martin, L.B., Zimmer, C. (2022) Endocrine flexibilities. Journal of Experimental Biology 225, 244646. DOI: 10.12142/jeb.244646.

Meza-Lázaro, R., Peńa Carrillo, K.I., Poteaux, C., Lorenzi, M.C., Wetterer, J., Zaldivar Riveron, A. (2022) Genome and cuticular hydrocarbon-based species delimitation shed light on potential drivers of speciation in a Neotropical ant species complex. Ecology & Evolution 12, e8704. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8704.

Peńa-Carrillo, K.I., Lorenzi, M.C., Brault, M., Devienne, P., Lachaud, J.-P., Pavan, G., Poteaux, C. (2022) A new putative species in the Ectatomma ruidum complex (Formicidae: Ectatomminae) produces a species-specific distress call. Bioacustics 31, 332-347. DOI: 10.1080/09524622.2021.1938226.

Piqueret, B., Bourachot, B., Leroy, C., Devienne, P., Mechta-Grigoriou, F., d’Ettorre, P., Sandoz, J.-C. (2022) Ants detect cancer cells through volatile organic compounds. iScience 25, 103959. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.103959.

Redondo, I., Pérez-Rodríguez, L., Monclús, R., Muriel, J., Gil, D. (2022) Sexual differences in phenotypical predictors of floating status: body condition influences male but not female reproductive status in a wild passerine. Oecologia 199, 79-90. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-022-05180-1.

Rödel, H.G. (2022) Aspects of social behaviour and reproduction in the wild rabbit – Implications for rabbit breeding? World Rabbit Science 30, 47-59. DOI: 10.4995/wrs.2022.15954.

Rödel, H.G., Jardim, V., Rangassamy, M., Jaravel, L., Jacquet, D., Monclús, R., Féron, C., Costantini, D. (2022) Early life parameters and personality affect oxidative status during adulthood in an altricial rodent. Physiological Reports 10, e15427. DOI: 10.14814/phy2.15427.

Séité, S., Harrison, M.C., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Lupoli, R., Van Dooren, T.J.M., Robert, A., Poissonnier, L.A., Lemainque, A., Renault, D., Acket, S., Andrieu, M., Viscarra, J., Sul, H.S., de Beer, Z.D., Bornberg-Bauer, E., Vasseur-Cognet, M. (2022) Lifespan prolonging mechanisms and insulin upregulation without fat accumulation in long-lived reproductives of a higher termite. Communication Biology 5, 44. DOI: 10.1038/s42003-021-02974-6.

Taff, C.C., Zimmer, C., Ryan, T.A., Chang van Oordt, D.C., Aborn, D., Ardia, D.R., Johnson, L.S., Rose, A., Vitousek, M.N. (2022) Individual variation in natural or manipulated corticosterone does not covary with circulating glucose in a wild bird. Journal of Experimental Biology 225, 243262. DOI: 10.1242/jeb243262.

Teutscherová, N., Maňourová, A., Lojka, B., Tejnecký, V., Drábek, O., Křížová, P., Penížek, V., Akama, P.D., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D. (2022) Effect of farming on the vegetation structure, soil properties and termite assemblages in the Northern Congo basin. Land Degradation & Development 33(12), 2050-2061.

Vitousek, M.N., Houtz, J., Pipkin, M., Chang van Oordt, D.C., Hallinger, K., Uehling, J., Zimmer, C., Taff, C.C. (2022) Natural and experimental cold exposure in adulthood increase the sensitivity to future stressors in a free-living songbird. Functional Ecology 36, 2531-2543. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.14144.

Wang, M., Hellemans, S., Šobotník, J., Arora, J., Buček, A., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Clitheroe, C., Lu, T., Lo, N., Engel, M.S., Roisin, Y., Evans, T., Bourguignon, T. (2022) Phylogeny, biogeography, and classification of Teletisoptera (Blattaria: Isoptera). Systematic Entomology 47, 581-590.

Woodruff, M., Zimmer, C., Ardia, D.R., Vitousek, M.N., Rosvall, K.A. (2022) Heat shock protein gene expression varies among tissues and populations in free living birds. Ornithology 139. DOI: 10.1093/ornithology/ukac018.

Zimmer, C., Woods, H.A., Martin, L.B. (2022) Information theory in vertebrate stress physiology. Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism 33, 8-17. DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2021.10.001.

2021

Angeluzzi Jardim, V., Verjat, A., Féron, C., Châline, N., Rödel, H.G. (2021) Is there a bias in spatial maze judgment bias tests? Individual differences in subjects’ novelty response can affect test results. Behavioural Brain Research 407, 113262.

Baracchi, D., Giurfa, M., d’Ettorre, P. (2021) Formic acid modulates latency and accuracy of nestmate recognition in carpenter ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 224, jeb242784.

Bai, Z, Liu, Y, Sillam-Dussčs, D., Wang, R.-W. (2021) Experimentally measured group direct benefits according to worker density explain group living of the termite Reticulitermes chinensis. Ecology and Evolution 11, 8768-8775.

Beani, L., Dallai, R., Cappa, F., Manfredini, F., Zaccaroni, M., Lorenzi, M.C., Mercati, D. (2021) A Strepsipteran parasite extends the lifespan of workers in a social wasp. Scientific Reports 11, 7235.

Dafreville, M., Hobaiter, C., Guidetti, M., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Bourjade, M. (2021) Sensitivity to the communicative partner's attentional state: A developmental study on mother–infant dyads in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii). American Journal of Primatology 83, e23339.

De Martini, F., Coots, N.L., Jasso-Selles, D.E., Shevat, J., Ravenscraft, A., Stiblík, P., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Scheffrahn, R.H., Carrijo, T.F., Gile, G.H. (2021) Biogeography and independent diversification in the protist symbiont community of the termite Heterotermes tenuis. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9, 640625.

de Melo, G.D., Lazarini, F., Levallois, S., Hautefort, C., Michel, V., Larrous, F., Verillaud, B., Aparicio, C., Wagner, S., Gheusi, G., Kergoat, L. Kornobis, E., Donati, F., Cokelaer, T., Hervochon R., Madec, Y., Roze, E., Salmon, D., Bourhy, H., Lecuit, M., Lledo, P.M. (2021) COVID-19–related anosmia is associated with viral persistence and inflammation in human olfactory epithelium and brain infection in hamsters. Science Translational Medicine 13, eabf8396.

d'Ettorre, P., Meunier, P., Simonelli, P., Call, J. (2021) Quantitative cognition in carpenter ants. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 75, 86.

Gile, G.H., Taerum, S.J., Jasso-Selles, D.E., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Ohkuma, M., Kitade, O., Noda, S. (2021) Molecular phylogenetic position of microjoenia (Parabasalia: Spirotrichonymphea) from Reticulitermes and Hodotermopsis termite hosts. Protist 172, 125836.

Lefeuvre, M., Gouat, P., Mulot, B., Cornette, R., Pouydebat, E. (2021) Analogous laterality in trunk movements in captive African elephants: a pilot study. Laterality 27, 101-126.

Lihoreau, M., Kaiser, S., Resende, B., Rödel, H.G., Châline, N. (2021) Editorial: Context-dependent plasticity in social species: feedback loops between individual and social environment. Frontiers in Psychology 12, 645191. full text

Lorenzi, M.C. (2021) Chemically insignificant social parasites exhibit more anti-dehydration behaviors than their hosts. Insects 12, 1006.

Lorenzi, M.C., Schleicherovŕ, D., Robles-Guerrero, F.G., Dumas, M. (2021) Egg trading worms start reciprocation with caution, respond with confidence and care about partners’ quality. Scientific Reports 11, 10552.

Moreira, E.A., Persinoti, G., Menezes, L., Paixăo, D.A.A., Alvarez, T., Franco Cairo, J.P.L., Squina, F.M., Costa-Leonardo, A.M., Rodrigues, A., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Arab, A. (2021) Complementary contribution of fungi and bacteria to lignocellulose digestion in the food stored by a Neotropical higher termite. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9, 632590.

Morgan, A., Monclús, R., Nelson, J. Foli, E., Chunwang, L., Blumstein, D.T. (2021) How do humans impact yellow-bellied marmots? An integrative analysis. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 245, 105495.

Nowbahari, E., Hollis, K.L., Bey, M., Demora, L., Durand, J-L. (2021) Rescue specialists in Cataglyphis cursor ants: the nature and development of ant first responders. Learning & Behavior 50, 71-81.

Peńa-Carrillo, K.I., Poteaux, C., Leroy, C., Meza-Lázaro, R.N., Lachaud, J.P., Zaldívar-Riverón, A., Lorenzi, M.C.(2021) Highly divergent cuticular hydrocarbon profiles in the cleptobiotic ants of the Ectatomma ruidum species complex. Chemoecology 31, 125-135.

Pulliainen, U., Bos, N., d'Ettorre, P., Sundström, L. (2021) The scent of ant brood: caste differences in surface hydrocarbons of Formica exsecta pupae. Journal of Chemical Ecology 47, 513-524.

Reiter, L., d’Ettorre, P., Durand, J.-L., Baillard C., Guerrier G. (2021) Self-touches as a behavioural marker of pre-operative anxiety. British Journal of Anaesthesia 128, e26-e28.

Renelies-Hamilton, J., Germer, K., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Bodawatta, K.S., Poulsen, M. (2021) Disentangling the relative roles of vertical transmission, subsequent colonizations, and diet on cockroach microbiome assembly. MSphere 6, e01023-2.

Rödel, H.G. (2021) Aspects of social behaviour and reproduction in the wild rabbit. Implications for rabbit breeding? World Rabbit Science 30, 47-59.

Sillam-Dussčs, D., Hradecký, J., Stiblik, P., da Cunha, H.F., Carrijo, T.F., Lacey, M.J., Bourguignon, T., Šobotník, J. (2021) The trail-following pheromone of the termite Serritermes serrifer. Chemoecology 31, 11-17.

Soukup, P., Větrovský, T., Stiblik, P., Votýpková, K., Chakraborty, A., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Kolařík, M., Odriozola, I., Lo, N., Baldrian, P., Šobotník, J., Bourguignon, T. (2021) Termites are associated with external species-specific bacterial communities. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 87, e02042-20.

Szenczi, P., González, D., Martínez-Byer, S., Rödel, H.G., Hudson, R., Bánszegi, O. (2021) Motivation matters: lighter littermates of the domestic cat compete more successfully for meat at weaning. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 75, 139

Verjat, A., Devienne, P., Rödel, H.G., Féron, C. (2021) More exploratory mice judge an ambiguous situation more negatively. Animal Cognition 24, 53-64.

2020

Andras, J.P., Hollis, K.L., Carter, K.L., Couldwell, G., Nowbahari, E. (2020) Analysis of ants’ rescue behavior reveals heritable specialization for first responders. Journal of Experimental Biology 223, jeb212530. full text

Antonevich, A., Rödel, H.G., Alekseeva, G., Hudson, R., Erofeeva, M., Naidenko, S. (2020) Predictors of individual differences and within-litter variation in play behaviour in Eurasian lynx cubs. Journal of Zoology 311, 56-65.

Apel, S., Hudson, R., Coleman, G.J., Rödel, H.G., Kennedy, G.A. (2020) Regulation of the rabbit’s once-daily pattern of nursing: a circadian or hourglass-dependent process? Chronobiology International 37, 1151-1162.

Baracchi, D., Cabirol, A., Devaud, J.M., Haase, A., d’Ettorre, P., Giurfa, M. (2020) Pheromone components affect motivation and induce persistent modulation of associative learning and memory in honey bees. Communications Biology 3, 447. full text

Calusinska, M., Marynowska, M., Bertucci, M., Untereiner, B., Klimek, D., Goux, X., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Gawron, P., Halder, R., Wilmes, P., Ferrer, P., Gerin, P., Roisin, Y., Delfosse, P. (2020) Integrative omics analysis of the termite gut system adaptation to Miscanthus diet identifies lignocellulose degradation enzymes. Communications Biology 3, 275. full text

Chouvenc, T., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Robert, A. (2020) Courtship behavior confusion in two subterranean termite species that evolved in allopatry (Blattodea, Rhinotermitidae, Coptotermes). Journal of Chemical Ecology 46, 461-474.

Delfour, F., Monreal-Pawlowsky, T, Vaicekauskaite. R., Pilenga, C., Garcia-Parraga, D., Rödel, H.G., García Caro, N., Perlado Campos, E., Mercera, B. (2020) Dolphin welfare assessment under professional care: ‘willingness to participate’, an indicator significantly associated with 6 potential ‘alerting factors’. Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens 1, 42-60. full text

Forestier, T., Féron, C., Raveleau, T., Sabatier, R., Gouat P. (2020) Transmission of food preference via faeces in male and female house mice: Who is a good provider of food cues? Behavioural Processes 179, 104199.

Hervé, V., Liu, P., Dietrich, C., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Stiblik, P., Šobotník, J., Brune, A. (2020) Phylogenomic analysis of 589 metagenome-assembled genomes encompassing all major prokaryotic lineages from the gut of higher termites. PeerJ 8, e8614. full text

Kolay, S., Boulay, R., d’Ettorre P. (2020) Regulation of ant foraging: A review of the role of information use and personality. Frontiers in Psychology 11, 734. full text

Lefeuvre, M., Gouat, P., Mulot, B., Cornette, R., Pouydebat, E. (2020) Behavioural variability among captive African elephants in the use of the trunk while feeding. PeerJ 8, e9678.

Lopez-Marulanda, J., Rödel, H.G., Colpaert. N., Vanderheul, S., Adam, O., Delfour, F. (2020) Contexts of emission of non-signature whistles in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under human care. Behavioural Processes 181, 104255. full text

Lorenzi, M.C., d’Ettorre, P. (2020) Nestmate recognition in social insects: What does it mean to be chemically insignificant? Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7, 488.

Maák, I., Roelandt, G., d'Ettorre, P. (2020) A small number of workers with specific personality traits perform tool use in ants. eLife 9, e61298. full text

Martinez, V., Nowbahari, E., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Lorent, V. (2020). Antlions are sensitive to subnanometer amplitude vibrations carried by sand substrates. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 206, 783-791.

Marynowska, M., Goux, X., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Rouland-Lefevre, C., Halder, R., Wilmes, P., Gawron, P., Roisin, Y., Delfosse, P., Calusinska, M. (2020) Compositional and functional characterisation of biomass-degrading microbial communities in guts of plant fibre-and soil-feeding higher termites. Microbiome 8, 96. full text

Oliveira, R.C., Warson, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Herrera-Malaver, B., Verstrepen, K., Millar, J.G., Wenseleers, T. (2020) Identification of a queen pheromone mediating the rearing of adult sexuals in the pharaoh ant Monomorium pharaonis. Biology Letters 16, 20200348. full text

Rödel, H.G., Oppelt, C., Starkloff, A., Prager, N., Long, E., Rüdiger, A.T., Seltmann, M. W., Monclús, R., Hudson, R., Poteaux, C. (2020) Within-litter covariance of allele-specific MHC heterozygosity, coccidian endoparasite load and growth is modulated by sibling differences in starting mass. Oecologia 194, 345-357.

Rossi, N., Pereyra, M., Moauro, M.A., Giurfa, M., d'Ettorre, P., Josens, R. (2020) Trail pheromone modulates subjective reward evaluation in Argentine ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 223, jeb230532. full text

Seppä, P., Bonelli, M., Dupont, S., Hakala, S.M., Bagnčres, A.G., Lorenzi. M.C. (2020) Strong gene flow undermines local adaptations in a host parasite system. Insects 11, 585. full text

Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J., Bourguignon, T., Wen, P., Sémon, E., Robert, A., Cancello, E., Leroy, C., Lacey, M., Borderau, C. (2020) Trail-following pheromones in the termite subfamily Syntermitinae (Blattodea, Termitoidae, Termitidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology 46, 475-482.

Tejnecký, V. Křížová, P., Penížek, V., Maňourova, A., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J., Akama, P.D., Lojka, B., Němeček, K., Borůvka, L., Drábek, O. (2020) The influence of land-use on tropical soil chemical characteristics with emphasis on aluminium. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 204, 110962.

Větrovský, T., Soukup, P., Stiblik, P., Votýpková, K., Chakraborty, A., Odriozola Larrańaga, I., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Lo, N., Bourguignon, T., Baldrian, P. Šobotník, J., Kolařík, M. (2020) Termites host specific fungal communities that differ from those in their ambient environments. Fungal Ecology 48, 100991.

Walsh, J.T., Pontieri, L., d'Ettorre, P., Linksvayer, T.A. (2020) Ant cuticular hydrocarbons are heritable and associated with variation in colony productivity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287, 20201029. full text

2019

Bastin-Héline, L., de Fouchier, A., Cao, S., Koutroumpa, F., Caballero-Vidal, G., Robakiewicz, S., Monsempes, C., François, M.-C., Ribeyre, T., Maria, A., Chertemps, T., de Cian, A., Walker, W. B., Wang, G., Jacquin-Joly, E., Montagné, N. (2019) A novel lineage of candidate pheromone receptors for sex communication in moths. eLife 8, e49826. full text

Beani, L., Bagnčres, A.G., Elia, M., Petrocelli, I., Cappa, F., Lorenzi, M.C. (2019) Cuticular hydrocarbons as cues of sex and health condition in Polistes dominula wasps. Insectes Sociaux 66, 543-553.

Clegg, I., Rödel, H.G., Mercera, B., van der Heul, S., Schrijvers, T., de Laender, P., Gojceta, R., Zimmitti, M., Verhoeven, E., Burger, J., Bunskoek. P.E., Delfour, F. (2019) Dolphins’ willingness to participate (WtP) in positive reinforcement training as a potential welfare indicator, where WtP predicts early changes in health status. Frontiers in Psychology 10, 2112. full text

Delattre, O., Šobotník, J., Jandák, V.,Synek, J., Cvačka, J., Jiříček, O., Bourguignon, T., Sillam-Dussčs, D. (2019) Chemical and vibratory signals used in alarm communication in the termite Reticulitermes flavipes (Rhinotermitidae). Insectes Sociaux 66, 265-272. full text

Diouf, M., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Alphonse, V., Frechault, S., Miambi, M., Mora, P. (2019) Mercury species in the nests and bodies of soil-feeding termites, Silvestritermes spp. (Termitidae, Syntermitinae), in French Guiana. Environmental Pollution 254, 113064.

Duparcq, M., Jean, O., Verjat, A., Jaravel, L., Jacquet, D., Robles Guerrero, F., Féron, C., Rödel, H.G. (2019) Differences in short-term tail temperature responses to handling in fast and slow explorer mice of wild origin. Behavioural Brain Research 376, 112194.

Forestier, T., Féron, C., Leroy, C., d’Ettorre, P., Gouat, P. (2019) Necessary conditions for social transmission of food preference through feces in the house mouse, Mus musculus domesticus. Chemical Senses 44, 113-121.

Honorio, R., Châline, N., Chameron, S. (2019) Pre-existing differences in putative fertility signals give workers the upper hand in ant reproductive hierarchies. Animal Behaviour 157, 129-140. full text

Hudson, R., Rödel, H.G., Elizalde, M.T., Kennedy, G.A., Smith, B.P. (2019) Diurnal pattern of pre-weaning den visits and nursing in breeding pairs of captive dingoes (Canis dingo). Mammalian Biology 94, 86-91. full text

Kerkvliet, J., de Fouchier, A., van Wijk, M., Groot, A.T. (2019) The Bellerophon pipeline, improving de novo transcriptomes and removing chimeras. Ecology and Evolution 9, 10513-10521. full text

Lecorps, B., Rödel, H.G., Féron, C. (2019) Short-term thermal responses after exposure to predator odour (TMT) in the house mouse. Mammalian Biology 94, 25-29.

Lorenzi, M.C., Araguas, A., Bocquet, C., Picchi, L., Ricci-Bonot, C. (2019) Courtship behavior as a war of attrition in a simultaneous hermaphrodite. Animal Biology 69, 47-62.

Lorenzi, M.C., d'Ettorre, P. (2019) Nestmate recognition in social insects: what does it mean being chemical insignificant? Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7, 488. full text

Mangiacotti, M., Pezzi, S., Fumagalli, M., Coladonato, A.J., d’Ettorre, P., Leroy, C., Bonnet, X., Zuffi, M.A.L., Scali, S., Sacchi, R. (2019) Seasonal variations in femoral gland secretions reveals some unexpected correlations between protein and lipid components in a lacertid lizard. Journal of Chemical Ecology 45, 673-683.

Palma-Onetto, V., Pflegerová, J., Plarre, R., Synek, J., Cvačka, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J. (2019) The labral gland in termites: evolution and function. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 126, 587-597. full text

Pérez-Lachaud, G., Klompen, H, Poteaux, C., Santamaría, C., Armbrecht, I., Beugnon, G., Lachaud, J.P. (2019) Context dependent life-history shift in Macrodinychus sellnicki mites attacking a native ant host in Colombia. Scientific Reports 9, 8394. full text

Picchi, L., Lorenzi, M.C. (2019) Gender-related behaviors: evidence for a trade-off between sexual functions in a hermaphrodite. Behavioral Ecology 30, 770-784.

Piqueret, B., Sandoz, J.C., d'Ettorre, P. (2019) Ants learn fast and do not forget: associative olfactory learning, memory and extinction in Formica fusca. Royal Society Open Science 6, 190778. full text

Rossi, N., Baracchi, D., Giurfa, M., d’Ettorre, P. (2019) Pheromone-induced accuracy of nestmate recognition in carpenter Ants: simultaneous decrease in type I and type II errors. American Naturalist 193, 267-278. full text

Scarparo, G., d’Ettorre, P., Di Giulio, A., (2019) Chemical deception and structural adaptation in Microdon (Diptera, Syrphidae, Microdontinae), a genus of hoverflies parasitic on social insects. Journal of Chemical Ecology 45, 959–971.

Synek, J., Beránková, T., Stiblik, P., Pflegerová, J., Akama, P.D., Bourguignon, T., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J. (2019) The oral gland, a new exocrine organ of termites. Arthropod Structure & Development 51, 32-36.

Taerum, S.J., Jasso-Selles, D.E., Wilson, M., Ware, J.L., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J., Gile. G.H. (2019) Molecular identity of Holomastigotes (Spirotrichonymphea, Parabasalia) with descriptions of Holomastigotes flavipes n. sp. and Holomastigotes tibialis n. sp. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 66, 882-891.

Urcuqui, D.M., Herrera-Rangel, J., Poteaux, C., Armbrecht, I. (2019) Social structure of Gnamptogenys bisulca (Formicidae: Ectatomminae) in tropical forests. Insectes Sociaux 66, 569-580. full text

Verjat, A., Rödel, H.G., Féron, C. (2019) Isolation calls in house mouse pups: individual consistency across time and situations. Developmental Psychobiology 61, 1135-1145. full text

Wang, M., Buček, A., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Evans, T.A., Roisin, Y., Lo, N., Bourguignon, T. (2019) Historical biogeography of the termite clade Rhinotermitinae (Blattodea: Isoptera). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 132, 100-104.

Zepeda, A.J., Rödel, H.G., Monclús, R., Hudson, R., Bautista, A. (2019) Sibling differences in litter huddle position contribute to overall variation in weaning mass in a small mammal. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73, 165.

2018

Carere, C., Audebrand, C., Rödel, H.G., d’Ettorre, P. (2018) Individual behavioural type and group performance in Formica fusca ants. Behavioural Processes 157, 402-407.

Cini, A., Cappa, F., Signorotti, L., d'Ettorre, P., Cervo, R. (2018) Ontogeny of nestmate recognition in Polistes paper wasps. Chemical Senses 43, E9.

Constantini, J.P., Fernandes Carrijo,T., Palma-Onetto, V., Scheffrahn, R., Carnohan, L.P., Šobotník, J., Cancello, E.M. (2018) Tonsuritermes, a new soldierless termite genus and two new species from South America (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae: Apicotermitinae). Zootaxa 4531, 3.

Clegg, I.L.K., Delfour, F. (2018) Can we assess marine mammal welfare in captivity and in the wild? Considering the example of bottlenose dolphins. Aquatic Animals 44, 181-200. full text

Clegg, I.L.K., Delfour, F. (2018) Cognitive judgement bias is associated with frequency of anticipatory behaviour in bottlenose dolphins. Zoo Biology 37, 67-73.

Clegg, I.L.K., Rödel, H.G., Boivin, X., Delfour, F. (2018) Looking forward to interacting with their caretakers: dolphins’ anticipatory behaviour indicates motivation to participate in specific events. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 202, 85–93.

de Fouchier, A., Sun, X., Caballero-Vidal, G., Travaillard, S., Jacquin-Joly, E., Montagné, N. (2018) Behavioral effect of plant volatiles binding to Spodoptera littoralis larval odorant receptors. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 12, 264. full text

d’Ettorre, P., Bueno, S., Rödel, H.G., Megherbi, H., Seigneuric, A., Schaal, B., Roberts, S.C. (2018) Exposure to androstenes influences processing of emotional words. Frontiers in Ecology & Evolution 5, 169. full text

Doh, Y., Delfour, F., Augier, E., Glotin, H., Graff, C., Adam, O. (2018). Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) sonar slacks off before touching a non-alimentary target. Behavioural Processes 157, 337-345.

Elia, M., Khalil, A., Bagnčres, A-G., Lorenzi, M.C. (2018). Appeasing their hosts: a novel strategy for parasite brood. Animal Behaviour 146, 123-134.

Forestier, T., Féron, C., Gouat, P. (2018) Transmission of food preference between unfamiliar house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) is dependent on social context. Journal of Comparative Psychology 132, 268-279.

Fougeyrollas, R , Dolejšová, K., Křivánek, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Roisin, Y., Hanus, R., Roy, V. (2018) Dispersal and mating strategies in two neotropical soil-feeding termites, Embiratermes neotenicus and Silvestritermes minutus (Termitidae, Syntermitinae). Insectes Sociaux 65, 251-262.

Mendoza-Ramírez, M., Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, J., Poteaux, C., Ornelas-García, P., Zaldívar-Riverón, A. (2018). Late Pleistocene genetic diversification and demographic expansion in the widely distributed neotropical ant Neoponera villosa (Ponerinae). Mitochondrial DNA Part A, 30, 1-11.

Meza-Lázaro, R.N., Poteaux, C., Bayona-Vásquez, N.J., Branstetter, M.G., Zaldívar-Riverón, A. (2018) Extensive mitochondrial heteroplasmy in the Neotropical ants of the Ectatomma ruidum complex (Formicidae: Ectatomminae). Mitochondrial DNA Part A, DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis 29, 1203-1214. full text

Miller, S., Bluher, S., Bell, E., Cini, A., da Silva, R., de Souza, A., Gandia, K., Jandt, J., Loope, K., Prato, A., Pruitt, J., Rankin, D., Rankin, E., Southon, R., Uy, F., Weiner, S., Wright, C., Downing, H., Lorenzi, M.C., Rusina, L., Sumner, S., Tibbetts, E., Toth, A., Sheehan, M. (2018) WASPnest: A worldwide assessment of social Polistine nesting behaviour. (data paper). Ecology 99, 2405.

Monnin, T., Helft, F., Leroy, C., d'Ettorre, P., Doums, C. (2018) Chemical characterization of young virgin queens and mated egg-laying queens in the ant Cataglyphis cursor. Journal of Chemical Ecology 144, 127-136.

Nouvian, M., Mandal, S., Jamme, C., Claudianos, C., d’Ettorre, P., Reinhard, J., Barron, A.B., Giurfa, M. (2018) Cooperative defence operates by social modulation of biogenic amine levels in the honey bee brain. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 285, 20172653. full text

Palma-Onetto, V., Hošková, K., Křížková, B., Krejčířová, R., Pflegerová, J., Bubeníčková, F., Plarre, R., Dahlsjö, C.A.L., Synek, J., Bourguignon, T., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D. (2018) The labral gland in termite soldiers. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 123, 535-544.

Picchi, L., Cabanes, G., Ricci-Bonot, C., Lorenzi, M.C. (2018) Quantitative matching of clutch size in reciprocating hermaphroditic worms. Current Biology, 28, 3254-3259.e3. full text

Pulliainen, U., Bos, N., d'Ettorre, P., Sundström, L. (2018) Caste-dependent brood retrieval by workers in the ant Formica exsecta. Animal Behaviour 140, 151-159.

Pulliainen, U., Bos, N., d'Ettorre, P., Sundström, L. (2018) Corrigendum to “Caste-dependent brood retrieval by workers in the ant Formica exsecta” [Anim Behav 140 (2018) 151–159]. Animal Behaviour 142, 85-86. full text

Radek, R., Meuser, K., Strassert, J.F.H., Arslan, O., Teßmer, A., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Nink, R.A., Brune, A. (2018) Exclusive gut flagellates of Serritermitidae suggest a major transfaunation event in lower termites: description of Heliconympha glossotermitis gen. nov. spec. nov. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 65, 77-92. full text

Rossi, N., d'Ettorre, P., Giurfa, M. (2018) Pheromones modulate responsiveness to a noxious stimulus in honey bees. Journal of Experimental Biology 221, jeb172270. full text

Santi, M., Picchi, L., Lorenzi, M.C. (2018) Dynamic modulation of reproductive strategies in a simultaneous hermaphrodites and the preference for the male role. Animal Behaviour 146, 87-96.

Scheffrahn, R.H., Bourguignon, T., Dieudonné Akama, P., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J. (2018) Roisinitermes ebogoensis gen. & sp. n., an outstanding drywood termite with snapping soldiers from Cameroon (Isoptera, Kalotermitidae). Zookeys 787, 91-105. full text

Vaicekauskaite, R., Schneide, J.N., Delfour, F. (2018). Does enrichment improve well being in animals under human care? A case study of two harbor seals (Phoca vitulina). Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science 14, 1-12.

Walsh, J.T., Signorotti, L., Linksvayer, T.A., d’Ettorre, P. (2018) Phenotypic correlation between queen and worker brood care supports the role of maternal care in the evolution of eusociality. Ecology and Evolution 8, 10409-10415. full text

Zepeda, J.A., Bautista, A., Rangassamy, M., Monclús, R., Bocquet, C., Martínez-Gómez, M., Gouat, P., Féron. C., Hudson. R., Rödel, H.G. (2018) Individual differences in early body mass affect thermogenic performance and sibling interactions in litter huddles of the house mouse. Developmental Psychobiology 60, 825-835.

2017

Angeletti, D., Cimmaruta, R., Sebbio, C., Bellisario, B., Carere, C., Nascetti, G. (2017) Environmental heterogeneity promotes microgeographic genetic divergence in the Mediterranean killifish Aphanius fasciatus (Cyprinodontidae). Ethology, Ecology & Evolution 29, 367-386.

Auer, L., Lazuka, A., Sillam-Dussčs, D. Miambi, E., O'Donohue, M., Hernandez-Raquet, G. (2017) Uncovering the potential of termite gut microbiome for lignocellulose bioconversion in anaerobic batch bioreactors. Frontiers in Microbiology 8, 2623. full text

Baracchi, D., Devaud, J.M., d’Ettorre, P., Giurfa, M. (2017) Pheromones modulate reward responsiveness and non-associative learning in honey bees. Scientific Reports 7, 184-9875. full text

Bastin, F., Savarit, F., Lafon, G., Sandoz, J.-C. (2017) Age-specific olfactory attraction between Western honey bee drones (Apis mellifera) and its chemical basis. PLoS ONE 12, e0185949. full text

Bautista, A., Zepeda, J.A., Reyes, V., Féron, C., Rödel, H.G., Hudson, R. (2017) Body mass modulates huddling dynamics and body temperature profiles in rabbit pups. Physiology & Behavior 179, 184-190.

Bourguignon, T., Lo, N., Šobotník, J., Ho, S.Y.W., Iqbal, N., Coissac, E., Lee, M., Jendryka, M.M., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Křížková, B., Roisin, Y., Evans, T.A. (2017) Mitochondrial phylogenomics resolves the global spread of higher termites, ecosystem engineers of the tropics. Molecular Biology and Evolution 34, 589-597. full text

Clegg, I., Rödel, H.G., Delfour, F. (2017) Bottlenose dolphins showing more social affiliative behaviour judge ambiguous cues more optimistically. Behavioural Brain Research 322, 115-122.

Clegg, I., Rödel, H.G., Vink, D., Michaud, I., Celliere, M., Mercera, B., Böye, M., Hausberger, M., Lemasson, A., Delfour, F. (2017) Schedule of human-controlled periods modulates dolphin behaviour in their free-time. Journal of Comparative Psychology 131, 214-224.

Clegg, I.L.K., Van Elk, C.E., Delfour, F. (2017) Applying welfare science to bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Animal Welfare 26, 165-176. full text

d'Ettorre, P., Carere, C., Demora, L., Le Quinquis, P., Signorotti, L., Bovet, D. (2017) Individual differences in exploratory activity relate to cognitive judgement bias in carpenter ants. Behavioural Processes 134, 63-69.

d'Ettorre, P., Deisig, N., Sandoz, J.-C. (2017) Decoding ants’ olfactory system sheds light on the evolution of social communication. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 114, 8911-8913. full text

Desmedt, L., Baracchi, D., Defaud, J.M., Giurfa, M., d’Ettorre, P. (2017) Aversive learning of odor–heat associations in ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 220, 4661-4668. full text

Duhoo, T., Durand, J.-L., Hollis, K.L., Nowbahari, E. (2017) Organization of rescue behaviour sequences in ants, Cataglyphis cursor, reflects goal-directedness, plasticity and memory. Behavioural Processes 139, 12-18.

Durand, J.-L., Le Rux, B. (2017) Linkage index of variables and its relationship with variance of eigenvalue in PCA and MCA. Statistica Applicata - Italian Journal of Applied Statistics 29, 123-135. full text

Elia, M. Blancato, G., Picchi, L., Lucas, C., Bagnčres, A.-G., Lorenzi, M.C. (2017) Nest signature changes throughout colony cycle and after social parasite invasion in social wasps. PLoS ONE 12, e0190018. full text

Fougeyrollas, R., Křivánek, J., Roy, V., Dolejšová, K., Frechault, S, Roisin, Y., Hanus, R., Sillam-Dussčs, D. (2017) Asexual queen succession mediates an accelerated colony life cycle in the termite Silvestritermes minutus. Molecular Ecology 26, 3295-3308.

Hollis, K.L., McNew, K., Sosa, T., Harrsch, F.A., Nowbahari, E. (2017) Natural aversive learning in Tetramorium ants reveals ability to form a generalizable memory of predators’ pit traps. Behavioural Processes 139, 12-18. full text

Hudson, R., Chacha, J., Bánszegi, O., Szenczi, P., Rödel, H.G. (2017) Highly stable individual differences in the emission of separation calls during early development in the domestic cat. Developmental Psychobiology 59, 367-374.

Kyjaková, P., Roy, V., Jirošová, A., Krasulová, J., Dolejšová, K., Křivánek, J., Hadravová, R., Rybáček, J., Pohl, R., Roisin, Y., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Hanus, R. (2016) Chemical systematics of Neotropical termite genera with symmetrically snapping soldiers (Termitidae: Termitinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 180, 66-81.

Lalot, M., Ung, D., Péron, F., d'Ettorre, P., Bovet, D. (2017) You know what? I’m happy. Cognitive bias is not related to personality but is induced by pair-housing in canaries (Serinus canaria). Behavioural Processes 134, 70-77.

Lopez Marulanda, J., Adam, O., Blanchard, T., Vallée, M., Cazau, D., Delfour, F. (2017) First results of an underwater 360° HD audio-video device for etho-acoustical studies on bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Journal of Aquatic Mammals 43, 162-176. full text

Lorenzi, M.C., Azzani, L., Bagnčres, A.G. (2017) Divergence in cuticular chemical signatures between isolated populations of an intraspecific social parasite. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5, 8. full text

Maák, I., Gábor Lőrinczi, G., Le Quinquis, P., Módra, G., Bovet, D., Call, J., d'Ettorre, P. (2017) Tool selection during foraging in two species of funnel ants. Animal Behaviour 123, 207-216.

MacGregor, H.E.A., Lewandowsky, R.A.M., d'Ettorre, P., Leroy, C., Davies, N.W., While, G.M., Uller, T. (2017) Chemical communication, sexual selection, and introgression in wall lizards. Evolution 71, 2327-2343.

Marynowska, M., Goux, X., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Rouland-Lefčvre, C., Roisin, Y., Delfosse, P., Calusinska, M. (2017) Optimization of a metatranscriptomic approach to study the lignocellulolytic potential of the higher termite gut microbiome. BMC Genomics 18, 681. full text

Radek, R., Meuser, K., Strassert, J.F.H., Arslan, O., Teßmer, A., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Nink, R.A., Brune, A. (2017) Exclusive gut flagellates clearly define their serritermitid termite hosts: Heliconympha glossotermitis gen. nov. spec. nov. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 65, 77-92.

Rödel, H.G., Bautista, A., Roder, M., Gilbert, C., Hudson, R. (2017) Early development and the emergence of individual differences in behavior among littermates of wild rabbit pups. Physiology & Behavior 173, 101-109.

Seltmann, M.W., Rangassamy, M., Zapka, M., Hoffman, K.L., Rödel, H.G. (2017) Timing of maternal nest building and perinatal offspring survival in a group-living small mammal. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 71, 64.

Serres, A., Delfour, F. (2017) Environmental changes and anthropogenic factors modulate social play in captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Zoo Biology 36, 99-111.

Udino, E., Perez, M., Carere, C., d'Ettorre, P. (2017) Active explorers show low learning performance in a social insect. Current Zoology 63, 555-560. full text

Yagound, B., Crowet, M., Leroy, C., Poteaux, C., Châline, N. (2017) Interspecific variation in neighbour–stranger discrimination in ants of the Neoponera apicalis complex. Ecological Entomology 42, 125-136. full text

Wen, X.-L., Wen, P., Dahlsjö, C.A.L., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J. (2017) Breaking the cipher: ant eavesdropping on the variational trail pheromone of its termite prey. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284, 20170121. full text

2016

Aguilar-Velasco, R.G., Poteaux, C., Meza-Lázaro, R., Lachaud, J.P., Dubovikoff, D., Zaldívar-Riverón, A. (2016) Uncovering species boundaries in the Neotropical ant complex Ectatomma ruidum (Ectatomminae) under the presence of nuclear mitochondrial paralogues. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178, 226-240. full text

Arkwright, T., Malassis, R., Carter, T., Delfour, F. (2016) California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) can spontaneously follow subtle human gestures, but not glances. International Journal of Comparative Psychology 29, 2-12. full text

Baracchi, D., Turillazzi, S., Chittka, L. (2016) Facial patterns in a tropical social wasp correlate with colony membership. Science of Nature 103, 80. full text

Bourguignon, T., Lo, N., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Roisin, Y., Evans, T.A. (2016) Oceanic dispersal, variance, and human introduction shaped the modern distribution of the termites Reticulitermes, Heterotermes and Coptotermes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 283, 20160179. full text

Bourguignon, T., Sobotník, J., Brabcová, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Bucek, A., Krasulova, J., Vytiskova, B., Demianova, Z., Mares, M., Roisin, Y., Vogel, H. (2016) Molecular mechanism of the two-component suicidal weapon of Neocapritermes taracua old workers. Molecular Biology and Evolution 33, 809-819. full text

Canestrelli, D., Bisconti, R., Carere, C. (2016) Bolder takes all? The behavioural dimension of biogeography. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 31, 35-43.

Canestrelli, D., Bisconti, R., Carere, C. (2016) Historical biogeography and the (epi)genetic architecture of animal personality: a comment on Cobben and van Oers. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 31, 499-500.

Canestrelli, D., Porretta, D., Lowe, W.H., Bisconti, R., Carere, C., Nascetti, G. (2016) The tangled evolutionary legacies of range expansion and hybridization. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 31, 677-688.

Chouvenc, T., LI, H.F., Austin, J., Borderau, C., Bourguignons, T., Cameron, S.L., Cancello, E.M., Constantino, R., Costa-Leonardo, A.M., Eggleton, P., Evans, T.A., Forschler, B., Grace, K., Husseneder, C., Krecek, J., Lee, C.Y., Lee, T., Lo, N., Messenger, M., Mullins, A., Robert, A., Roisin, Y., Scheffrahn, R.H., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Šobotník, J., Szalanski, A., Takematsu, Y., Vargo, E.L., Yamada, A., Yoshimura, T., Su, N.Y. (2016) Revisiting Coptotermes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): a global taxonomic road map for species validity and distribution of an economically important subterranean termite genus. Systematic Entomology 41, 299-360. full text

Cronin, A.L., Monnin, T., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Aubrun, F., Fédérici, P., Doums, C. (2016) Qualitative bias in offspring investment in a superorganism is linked to dispersal and nest inheritance. Animal Behaviour 119, 1-19. full text

d'Ettorre, P. (2016) Genomic and brain expansion provide ants with refined sense of smell. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 113, 13947-13949. full text

Heathcote, R.J., While, G.M., MacGregor, H.E., Sciberras, J., Leroy, C., d'Ettorre, P., Uller, T. (2016) Male behaviour drives assortative reproduction during the initial stage of secondary contact. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 29, 1003-1015. full text

Hudson, R., Rödel, H.G., Trejo Elizalde, M., Arteaga, L., Kennedy, G., Smith, B. (2016) Pattern of nipple use by puppies: a comparison of the dingo and the domestic dog. Journal of Comparative Psychology 130, 269-277. full text

Larsen, J., Nehring, V., d'Ettorre, P., Bos, N. (2016) Task specialization influences nestmate recognition ability in ants. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 70, 1433-1440.

Lecorps, B., Rödel, H.G., Féron, C. (2016) Assessment of anxiety in open field and elevated plus maze using infrared thermography. Physiology & Behavior 157, 209-216.

López Marulanda, J., Adam, O., Delfour, F. (2016) Modulation of whistle production related to training sessions in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under human care. Zoo Biology 35, 495-504. full text

Mather, J.A., Carere, C. (2016) Cephalopods are best candidates for invertebrate consciousness. Animal Sentience 107, 1-3. full text

Motais de Narbonne, M., van Zweden, J.S., Bello, J.E., Wenseleers, T., Millar, J.G., d'Ettorre, P. (2016) Biological activity of the enantiomers of 3-methylhentriacontane, a queen pheromone of the ant Lasius niger. Journal of Experimental Biology 11, 1632-1638. full text

Nehring, V., Dani, F.R., Calamai, L., Turillazzi, S., Bohn, H., Klass, K.D., d'Ettorre, P. (2016) Chemical disguise of myrmecophilous cockroaches and its implications for understanding nestmate recognition mechanisms in leaf-cutting ants. BMC Ecology 16, 35. full text

Nowbahari, E., Amirault, C., Hollis, K.L. (2016) Rescue of newborn ants by older Cataglyphis cursor adult workers. Animal Cognition 19, 543-553.

Ohrnberger, S.A., Monclús, R., Rödel, H.G., Valencak, T.G. (2016) Ambient temperature affects postnatal litter size reduction in golden hamsters. Frontiers in Zoology 13, 51. full text

Perez, M., Nowotny, T., d'Ettorre, P., Giurfa, M. (2016) Olfactory experience shapes the evaluation of odour similarity in ants: a behavioural and computational analysis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 283, 20160551. full text

Rangassamy, M., Khaleghparast Athari, S., Monclús, R., Boissier, M.C., Bessis, N., Rödel, H.G. (2016) Personality modulates proportions of CD4+ regulatory and effector T cells in response to socially induced stress in a rodent of wild origin. Physiology & Behavior 167, 255-264.

Rödel, H.G., Valencak, T.G., Handrek, A., Monclús, R. (2016) Paying the energetic costs of reproduction: reliance on postpartum foraging and stored reserves. Behavioral Ecology 25, 748-756. full text

Rödel, H.G., Zapka, M., Stefanski, V., von Holst, D. (2016) Reproductive effort alters immune parameters measured post-partum in European rabbits under semi-natural conditions. Functional Ecology 30, 1800-1809. full text

Sillam-Dussčs, D., Hanus, R., Poulsen, M., Roy, V., Favier, M., Vasseur-Cognet, M. (2016) The glucose-sensing transcription factor ChREBP pathway controls fertility in termite queens. Open Biology 6, 160080. full text

Sillam-Dussčs, D., Jirošová, A., Kyjaková, P., Kalinová, B., Dolejšová, K., Jančařík, A., Majer, P., Cristaldo, P., Hanus, R. (2016) Smells like home: chemically mediated co-habitation of two termite species in a single nest. Journal of Chemical Ecology 42, 1070-1081.

2015

Baudoin, C. (2015) Ŕ propos du sexe et de la mort, notes d’éthologie comparée. Études sur la Mort 147, 193-200.

Bautista, A., Rödel, H.G., Monclús, R., Juárez-Romero, M., Cruz-Sánchez, E., Martínez-Gómez, M., Hudson, R. (2015) Intrauterine position as a predictor of postnatal growth and survival in the rabbit. Physiology & Behavior 138, 101-106.

Bautista, A., Zepeda, J.A., Reyes-Meza, V., Martínez-Gómez, M., Rödel, H.G., Hudson, R. (2015) Contribution of within-litter interactions to individual differences in early postnatal development in the domestic rabbit. Animal Behaviour 108, 145-153.

Berry, A., Vitale, A., Carere, C., Alleva, E. (2015) EU guidelines for the care and welfare of an «exceptional invertebrate class» in scientific research. Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita 51, 267-269. full text

Delattre, O., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Jandák, V., Brothánek, M., Rücker, K., Bourguignon, T., Vytisková, B., Cvačka, J., Jiříček, O., Šobotník, J. (2015) Complex alarm strategy in the most basal termite species. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 69, 1945-1955. full text

Di Bona, V., Minetti, C., Trotta, V., Sella, G., Lorenzi, M.C. (2015) A trade-off between traits that contribute to male and female function in hermaphrodites. Ethology, Ecology & Evolution 27, 79-92.

diMauro, G., Perez, M., Lorenzi, M.C., Guerrieri, F.J., Millar, J.G., d'Ettorre, P. (2015) Ants discriminate between different hydrocarbon concentrations. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 3, 133. full text

Duranton, C., Rödel, H.G., Bedossa, T., Belkhir, S. (2015) Inverse sex effects on performance of domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) in a repeated problem solving task. Journal of Comparative Psychology 129, 84-87. full text

Fernández-Marín, H., Nash, D.R., Higginbotham, S., Estrada, C., van Zweden, J.S., d'Ettorre, P., Wcislo, W.T., Boomsma, J.J. (2015) Functional role of phenylacetic acid from metapleural gland secretions in controlling fungal pathogens in evolutionarily derived leaf-cutting ants. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282, 20150212. full text

Fougeyrollas, R., Dolejšová, K., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Roy, V., Poteaux, C., Hanus, R., Roisin, Y. (2015) Asexual queen succession in the higher termite Embiratermes neotenicus. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282, 20150260. full text

Helanterä, H., d'Ettorre, P. (2015) A comparative study of egg recognition signature mixtures in Formica ants. Evolution 69, 520-529.

Hollis, K.L., Harrsch, F.A., Nowbahari, E. (2015) Ants vs. antlions: An insect model for studying the role of learned and hard-wired behavior in coevolution. Learning and Motivation 50, 68-82.

Hudson, R., Rangassamy, M., Saldańa, A., Bánszegi, O., Rödel, H.G. (2015) Stable individual differences in separation calls during early development in cats and mice. Frontiers in Zoology 12, S12. full text

Lafaille, M., Gouat, M., Féron, C. (2015) Efficiency of delayed reproduction in Mus spicilegus. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 27, 491-496.

Lecorps, B., Féron, C. (2015) Correlates between ear postures and emotional reactivity in a wild type mouse species. Behavioural Processes 120, 25-29. full text

Malassis, R., Delfour, F. (2015) Sea lions' (Zalophus californianus) use of human pointing gestures as referential cues. Learning & Behavior 43, 101-112. full text

Mignini, M., Lorenzi, M.C. (2015) Vibratory signals predict rank and offspring caste ratio in a social insect. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 69, 1739-1748.

Mikaelyan, A., Dietrich, C., Köhler, T., Poulsen, M., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Brune, A. (2015) Diet is the primary determinant of bacterial community structure in the guts of higher termites. Molecular Ecology 24, 5284-5295. full text

Monclús, R., Anderson, A.M., Blumstein, T.D. (2015) Do yellow-bellied marmots perceive enhanced predation risk when they are farther from safety? An experimental study. Ethology 121, 831-839.

Nehring, V., Dani, F.R., Turillazzi, S., Boomsma, J.J., d'Ettorre, P. (2015) Integration strategies of a leaf-cutting ant social parasite. Animal Behaviour 108, 55-65.

Nettel-Hernanz, A., Lachaud, J.P., Fresneau, D., López-Muńoz, R.A., Poteaux, C. (2015) Biogeography, cryptic diversity, and queen dimorphism evolution of the Neotropical ant genus Ectatomma Smith 1858 (Formicidae, Ectatomminae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 15, 543-553. full text

Perez, M., Giurfa, M., d'Ettorre, P. (2015) The scent of mixtures: rules of odour processing in ants. Scientific Reports 5, 8659. full text

Rangassamy, M., Dalmas, M., Féron, C., Gouat, P., Rödel, H.G. (2015) Similarity of personalities speeds up reproduction in pairs of a monogamous rodent. Animal Behaviour 103, 7-15. full text

Rödel, H.G., Zapka, M., Talke, S., Kornatz, T., Bruchner, B., Hedler, C. (2015) Survival costs of fast exploration during juvenile life in a small mammal. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 69, 205-217.

Rossmassler, K., Dietrich, C., Thompson, C., Mikaelyan, A., Nonoh, J.O., Scheffrahn, R.H., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Brune, A. (2015) Metagenomic analysis of the microbiota in the highly compartmented hindguts of six wood- or soil-feeding higher termites. Microbiome 3, 56. full text

Signorotti, L., d'Ettorre, P., Sguanci, G., Cervo, R. (2015) Pupal experience and nestmate recognition in Polistes dominula wasps. Insectes Sociaux 62, 433-441.

Tyler, F., Fisher, D., d'Ettorre, P., Rodrigez-Muńoz, R., Tregenza, T. (2015) Chemical cues mediate species recognition in field crickets. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 3, 48. full text

Wen, P.M., Mo, J., Lu, C., Tan, K., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D. (2015) Sex-pairing pheromone of Ancistrotermes dimorphus (Isoptera: Macrotermitinae). Journal of Insect Physiology 83, 8-14. full text

Yagound, B., Gouttefarde, R., Leroy, C., Belibel, R., Barbaud, C., Fresneau, D., Chameron, S., Poteaux, C., Châline, N. (2015) Fertility signaling and partitioning of reproduction in the ant Neoponera apicalis. Journal of Chemical Ecology 41, 557-566. full text

2014

Aguilar, F., Rödel, H.G., Vázquez, J., Nicolas, L., Rodríguez, L., Bautista, A., Martínez-Gómez, M. (2014) Seasonal changes in testosterone levels in wild Mexican cottontails Sylvilagus cunicularius. Mammalian Biology 79, 225-229. full text

Anotaux, M., Toscani, C., Leborgne, R., Châline, N., Pasquet, A. (2014) Aging and foraging efficiency in an orb-web spider. Journal of Ethology 32, 155-163. full text

Becques, A., Larose, C., Baron, C., Niceron, C., Féron, C., Gouat, P. (2014) Behaviour in order to evaluate the palatability of pet food in domestic cats. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 159, 55-61. full text

Bos, N., Roussel, E., Giurfa, M., d'Ettorre, P. (2014) Appetitive and aversive olfactory learning induce similar generalization rates in the honey bee. Animal Cognition 17, 399-406. full text

Cristaldo, P.F., DeSouza, O., Krasulová, J., Jirošová, A., Kutalová, K., Rodrigues Lima, E., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D. (2014) Mutual use of trail-following chemical cues by a termite host and its inquilines. PLoS ONE 9, e85315. full text

Deldalle, S., Gaunet, F. (2014) Effects of 2 training methods on stress-related behaviors of the dog (Canis familiaris) and on the dog-owner relationship. Journal of Veterinary Behavior 9, 58-65.

Heathcote, R.J.P., Bell, E., d’Ettorre, P., While, G.M., Uller, T. (2014) The scent of sun worship: basking experience alters scent mark composition in male lizards. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 68, 861-870. full text

Hille, S., Rödel, H.G. (2014) Small-scale altitudinal effects on reproduction in bank voles. Mammalian Biology 79, 90-95.

Lafaille, M., Féron, C. (2014) U-shaped relationship between ageing and risk-taking behaviour in a wild-type rodent. Animal Behaviour 97, 45-52.

Larsen, J., Fouks, B., Bos, N., d'Ettorre, P., Nehring, V. (2014) Variation in nestmate recognition ability among polymorphic leaf-cutting ant workers. Journal of Insect Physiology 70, 59-66.

Lepousez, G., Nissant, A., Bryan, A.K., Gheusi, G., Greer, C.A., Lledo, P.M. (2014) Olfactory learning promotes input-specific synaptic plasticity in adult-born neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 111, 13984-13989. full text

Monclús, R., von Holst, D., Blumstein, D., Rödel, H.G. (2014) Long-term effects of litter sex ratio on female reproduction in two iteroparous mammals. Functional Ecology 28, 954-962.

Rödel, H.G., Starkloff, A. (2014) Social environment and weather during early life influence loads of an intestinal parasite in a group-living small mammal. Oecologia 176.

Savarit, F., Fénéron, R. (2014) Imperfect chemical mimicry explains the imperfect social integration of the inquiline ant, Ectatomma parasiticum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae). Myrmecological News 20, 7-14.

Signorotti, L., Cappa, F., d’Ettorre, P., Cervo, R. (2014) Novel insights into the ontogeny of nestmate recognition in Polistes social wasps. PLoS ONE 9, e97024. full text

Signorotti, L., Jaisson, P., d’Ettorre, P. (2014) Larval memory affects adult nest-mate recognition in the ant Aphaenogaster senilis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281, 20132579. full text

Téséo, S., Châline, N., Jaisson, P., Kronauer, D.J.C. (2014) Epistasis between adults and larvae underlies caste fate and fitness in a clonal ant. Nature Communications 5, 3363. full text

Téséo, S., Lecoutey, E., Kronauer, D.J.C., Hefetz, A., Lenoir, A., Jaisson, P., Châline, N. (2014) Genetic distance and age affect the cuticular chemical profiles of the clonal ant Cerapachys biroi. Journal of Chemical Ecology 40, 428-438. full text

Ung, D., Féron, C., Gouat, M., Demouron, S., Gouat, P. (2014) Maternal energetic investment in a monogamous mouse. Mammalian Biology 79, 221-224.

Van Oystaeyen, A., Caliari Oliveira, R., Holman, L., van Zweden, J.S., Romero, C., Oi, C.A., d'Ettorre, P., Khalesi, M., Billen, J., Wäckers, F., Millar, J.G., Wenseleers, T. (2014) Conserved class of queen pheromones stops social insect workers from reproducing. Science 343, 287-290. full text

van Zweden, J.S., Bonckaert, W., Wenseleers, T., d'Ettorre, P. (2014) Queen signaling in social wasps. Evolution 68, 976-986. full text

Wen, P., Ji, B.Z., Sillam-Dussčs, D. (2014) Trail communication is regulated by two trail pheromone components in the fungus-growing termite Odontotermes formosanus Shiraki. PLoS ONE 9, e90906. full text

Yagound, B., Blacher, P., Fresneau, D., Poteaux, C., Châline, N. (2014) Status discrimination through fertility signalling allows ants to regulate reproductive conflicts. Animal Behaviour 93, 25-35. full text

2013

Arteaga, L., Rödel, H.G., Trejo Elizalde, M., González, D., Hudson, R. (2013) The pattern of nipple use before weaning among littermates of the domestic dog. Ethology 119, 12-19. full text

Autier-Dérian, D., Deputte, B.L., Chalvet-Monfray, K., Coulon, M., Mounier, L. (2013) Visual discrimination of species in dogs (Canis familiaris). Animal Cognition 16, 637-651. full text

Baracchi, D., Petrocelli, I., Cusseau, G., Pizzocaro, L., Téséo, S., Turillazzi, S. (2013) Facial markings in the hover wasps: quality signals and familiar recognition cues in two species of stenogastrine wasps. Animal Behaviour 85, 203-212. full text

Baudoin, C., Haim, A., Durand, J.-L. (2013) Effect of conspecific and heterospecific urine odors on the foraging behavior of the golden spiny mouse. Integrative Zoology 8, 1-8.

Blacher, P., Boreggio, L., Leroy, C., Devienne, P., Châline, N., Chameron, S. (2013) Specific recognition of reproductive parasite workers by nest-entrance guards in the bumble bee Bombus terrestris. Frontiers in Zoology 10, 74. full text

Blacher, P., Yagound, B., Lecoutey, E., Devienne, P., Chameron, S., Châline, N. (2013) Drifting behaviour as an alternative reproductive strategy for social insect workers. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280, 1771. full text

Boomsma, J.J., d'Ettorre, P. (2013) Nice to kin and nasty to non-kin: revisiting Hamilton's early insights on eusociality. Biology Letters 9, 20130444. full text

Bos, N., d'Ettorre, P., Guerrieri, F.J. (2013) Chemical structure of odorants and perceptual similarity in ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 216, 3314-3320. full text

Brus, M., Meurisse, M., Gheusi, G., Keller, M., Lledo, P.M., Lévy, F. (2013) Dynamics of olfactory and hippocampal neurogenesis in adult sheep. Journal of Comparative Neurology 251, 169-188.

Couvillon, M.J., Segers, M.H.I.D., Cooper-Bowman, R., Truslove, G., Nascimento, D.L., F.S., N., Ratnieks, F.L.W. (2013) Context affects nestmate recognition errors in honey bees and stingless bees. Journal of Experimental Biology 216, 3055-3061. full text

Delattre, O., Châline, N., Chameron, S., Lecoutey, E., Jaisson, P. (2013) Opportunist slave-making ants Myrmoxenus ravouxi discriminate different host species from a non-host species. Insectes Sociaux 60, 7-13. full text

Fénéron, R., Poteaux, C., Boilčve, M., Valenzuela, J., Savarit, F. (2013) Discrimination of the social parasite Ectatomma parasiticum by its host sibling species (E. tuberculatum). Psyche 2013, 573541. full text

Helanterä, H., Aehle, O., Roux, M., Heinze, J., d'Ettorre, P. (2013) Family-based guilds in the ant Pachycondyla inversa. Biology Letters 9, 20130125. full text

Hollis, K.L., Nowbahari, E. (2013) A comparative analysis of precision rescue behaviour in sand-dwelling ants. Animal Behaviour 85, 537-544. full text

Hollis, K.L., Nowbahari, E. (2013) Toward a behavioral ecology of rescue behavior. Evolutionary Psychology 11, 647-664. full text

Holman, L., Lanfear, R., d'Ettorre, P. (2013) The evolution of queen pheromones in the ant genus Lasius. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 26, 1549-1558. full text

Holman, L., Leroy, C., Jřrgensen, C.G., Nielsen, J., d’Ettorre, P. (2013) Are queen ants inhibited by their own pheromone? Regulation of productivity via negative feedback. Behavioural Ecology 24, 380-385.

Holman, L., Linksvayer, T.A., d’Ettorre, P. (2013) Genetic constraints on dishonesty and caste dimorphism in an ant. American Naturalist 181, 161-170. full text

Holman, L., Van Zweden, J.S., Linksvayer, T.A., d'Ettorre, P. (2013) Crozier's paradox revisited: Maintenance of genetic recognition systems by disassortative mating. BMC Evolutionary Biology 13, 211. full text

Hurtado, M.J., Fénéron, R., Gouat, P. (2013) Specialization in building tasks in the mound-building mouse, Mus spicilegus. Animal Behaviour 85, 1153-1160. full text

Kutalová, K., Bourguignon, T., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Hanus, R., Roisin, Y., Šobotník, J. (2013) Armed reproductives: Evolution of the frontal gland in imagoes of Termitidae. Arthropod Structure & Development 42, 339-348. full text

Mikissa, J.B., Jeffery, K., Fresneau, D., Mercier, J.L. (2013) Impact of an invasive alien ant, Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, on a specialised plant-ant mutualism, Barteria fistulosa Mast. and Tetraponera aethiops F. Smith, in a Gabon forest. Ecological Entomology 38, 580-584. full text

Perdereau, E., Velonŕ, A., Dupont, S., Labédan, M., Luchetti, A., Mantovani, B., Bagnčres, A.G. (2013) Colony breeding structure of the invasive termite Reticulitermes urbis (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 106, 2216-2224. full text

Perez, M., Rolland, U., Giurfa, M., d'Ettorre, P. (2013) Sucrose responsiveness, learning success, and task specialization in ants. Learning & Memory 20, 417-420. full text

Rödel, H.G., Landmann, C., Starkloff, A., Kunc, H.P., Hudson, R. (2013) Absentee mothering – not so absent? Responses of European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) mothers to pup distress calls. Ethology 119, 1024-1033.

Schlolaut, W., Hudson, R., Rödel, H.G. (2013) Impact of rearing management on health in domestic rabbits: A review. World Rabbit Science 21, 145-159. full text

Schultner, E., d'Ettorre, P., Helantera, H. (2013) Social conflict in ant larvae: egg cannibalism occurs mainly in males and larvae prefer alien eggs. Behavioural Ecology 24, 1306-1311. full text

Taylor, K., Visvader, A., Nowbahari, E., Hollis, K.L. (2013) Precision rescue behavior in North American ants. Evolutionary Psychology 11, 665-677. full text

Téséo, S., Kronauer, D.J.C., Jaisson, P., Châline, N. (2013) Enforcement of reproductive synchrony via policing in a clonal ant. Current Biology 23, 328-332. full text

Téséo, S., Lecoutey, E., Blacher, P., Jaisson, P., Châline, N. (2013) Dysfunctional reproductive physiology, and not reproductive activation, triggers policing in experimental colonies of the clonal ant Cerapachys biroi. Communicative & Integrative Biology 6, e24954. full text

2012

Anotaux, M., Marchal, J., Châline, N., Desquilbet, L., Leborgne, R., Gilbert, C., Pasquet, A. (2012) Ageing alters spider orb-web construction. Animal Behaviour 84, 1113-1121. full text

Baudoin, C., Durand, J.-L., Haim, A. (2012) Effect of conspecific and heterospecific urine odors on the foraging behavior of the golden spiny mouse, Acomys russatus (Wagner, 1840). Integrative Zoology Suppl. 8, 1-8.

Beigneux, E., Feron, C., Gouat, P. (2012) Concordance in mate choice in female mound-building mice. Comptes Rendus Biologie 335, 220-225.

Bonckaert, W., Drijfhout, F.P., d'Ettorre, P., Billen, J., Wenseleers, T. (2012) Hydrocarbon signatures of egg maternity, caste membership and reproductive status in the common wasp. Journal of Chemical Ecology 38, 42-51. full text

Bos, N., d'Ettorre, P. (2012) Recognition of social identity in ants. Frontiers in Psychology 3, 83. full text

Bos, N., Dreier, S., Jorgensen, C.G., Nielsen, J., Guerrieri, F.J., d'Ettorre, P. (2012) Learning and perceptual similarity among cuticular hydrocarbons in ants. Journal of Insect Physiology 58, 138-146. full text

Bos, N., Lefevre, T., Jensen, A.B., d'Ettorre, P. (2012) Sick ants become unsociable. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 25, 342-351. full text

Bourguignon, T., Šobotník, J., Sillam-Dussčs, D., Jiroš, P., Hanus, R., Roisin, Y., Miura, T. (2012) Developmental pathways of Psammotermes hybostoma (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): old pseudergates make up a new sterile caste. PLoS ONE 7, e44527. full text

Cabanes, G., Bennani, Y., Fresneau, D. (2012) Enriched topological learning for cluster detection and visualization. Neural Networks 32, 186-195.

Delattre, O., Châline, N., Chameron, S., Lecoutey, E., Jaisson, P. (2012) Social parasite pressure affects brood discrimination of host species in Temnothorax ants. Animal Behaviour 84, 445-450. full text

Evison, S.E.F., Ferreira, R.S., d’Ettorre, P., Fresneau, D., Poteaux, C. (2012) Chemical signature and reproductive status in the facultative polygynous ant Pachycondyla verenae. Journal of Chemical Ecology 38, 1441-1449. full text

Nehringer, V., Boomsma, J.J., d’Ettorre, P. (2012) Wingless virgin queens assume helper roles in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants. Current Biology 22, R671-R673. full text

Nowbahari, E., Hollis, K.L., Durand, J.-L. (2012) Division of labor regulates precision rescue behavior in sand dwelling Cataglyphis cursor ants: To give is to receive. PLoS ONE 7, e48516. full text

Raynaud, J., Messaoudi, F., Gouat, P. (2012) Reliability of odour-genes covariance under diet changes: a test in mound building mice. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 106, 682-688. full text

Rödel, H.G., Dausmann, K.H., Starkloff, A., Schubert, M., von Holst, D., Hudson, R. (2012) Diurnal nursing pattern of wild-type European rabbits under natural breeding conditions. Mammalian Biology 77, 441-446. full text

Rödel, H.G., Dekker, J.J.A. (2012) Impact of different weather factors on population dynamics of two lagomorph species, based on hunting bag records. European Journal of Wildlife Research 58, 923-932. full text

Rödel, H.G., Hudson, R., Rammler, L., Sänger, N., Schwarz, L., Machnik, P. (2012) Lactation does not alter the long-term stability of individual differences in behavior on the elevated plus maze in laboratory mice. Journal of Ethology 30, 43-51. full text

Rouco, C., Starkloff, A., Delibes-Mateos, M., Schubert, M., Rödel, H.G. (2012) Differentiation of animals from different age classes by means of pellet size: assessment of a field method in European rabbits. Mammalian Biology 77, 451-454.

Schai-Braun, S., Rödel, H.G., Hackländer, K. (2012) The influence of daylight regime on diurnal locomotor activity patterns of the European hare (Lepus europaeus) during summer. Mammalian Biology 77, 434-440. full text

Serra, J., Hurtado, M.J., Le Negrate, A., Feron, C., Nowak, R., Gouat, P. (2012) Behavioral differentiation during collective building in wild mice Mus spicilegus. Behavioural Processes 89, 292-298) .

Sillam-Dussčs, D., Krasulová, J, Vrkoslav, V, Pytelková, J, Cvačka, J, Kutalová, K, Bourguignon, T, Miura, T, Šobotník, J. (2012) Comparative study of the labial gland secretion in termites (Isoptera). PLoS ONE 7, e46431. full text

Vasconcelos, M., Hollis, K., Nowbahari, E., Kacelnik,.A. (2012) Prosociality without empathy. Biology Letters 8, 910-912. full text

2011

Bonckaert, W., van Zweden, J.S., Billen, J., d’Ettorre, P., Wenseleers, T. (2011) Colony stage and not facultative policing explains pattern of worker reproduction in the Saxon wasp. Molecular Ecology 20, 3455-3468. full text

Coulon, M., Baudoin, C., Heyman, Y., Deputte, B.L. (2011) Cattle discriminate between familiar and unfamiliar conspecifics by using only head visual cues. Animal Cognition 14, 279-290. full text

Evison, S.E.F., Ferreira, R.S, Fresneau, D., Poteaux, C. (2011) Isolation and characterisation of eight microsatellite loci in the Ponerine ant Pachycondyla verenae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 October 2010-30 November 2010) Molecular Ecology Resources 11, 418-421.

Fouks, B., d’Ettorre, P., Nehring, V. (2011) Brood adoption in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior: adaptation or recognition noise? Insectes Sociaux 58, 479-486. full text

Götz, A.A, Vidal-Puig, A., Rödel, H.G., Hrabé de Angelis, M., Stoeger, T. (2011) Carbon-nanoparticle-triggered acute lung inflammation and its resolution are not altered in PPARgamma-defective (P465L) mice. Particle and Fibre Toxicology 8, 28. full text

Götz, A.A., Rozman, J., Rödel, H.G., Fuchs, H., Gailus Durner, V., Hrabě de Angelis, M., Klingenspor, M., Stoeger, T. (2011) Comparison of particle exposure triggers pulmonary and systemic inflammation in mice fed with three different diets. Particle and Fibre Toxicology 8, 30. full text

Grinsted, L., Bilde, T., d’Ettorre, P. (2011) Cuticular hydrocarbons as potential kin recognition cues in a subsocial spider. Behavioral Ecology 22, 1187-1194. full text

Guerrieri, F.J., d’Ettorre, P., Devaud, J.M., Giurfa, M. (2011) Long-term olfactory memories are stabilised via protein synthesis in Camponotus fellah ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 214, 3300-3304. full text

Hollis, K.L., Cogswell, H., Snyder, K., Guillette, M.L., Nowbahari E. (2011) Specialized learning in antlions (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae), pit-digging predators, shortens vulnerable larval stage. PLoS ONE 6, e17958. full text

Lecoutey, E., Châline, N., Jaisson, P. (2011) Clonal ant societies exhibit fertility-dependent shifts in caste ratios. Behavioral Ecology 22, 108-113. full text

Lenoir, J.C., Lachaud, J.P., Nettel, A., Fresneau, D., Poteaux, C. (2011) The role of microgynes in the reproductive strategy of the Neotropical ant Ectatomma ruidum. Naturwissenschaften 98, 347-56. full text

Lévy, F., Gheusi, G., Keller, M. (2011) Plasticity of the parental brain: a case for neurogenesis. Journal of Neuroendocrinolology 23, 984-93. full text

Nehring, V., Evison, S.E.F., Santorelli, L.A., d’Ettorre, P., Hughes, W.O.H. (2011) Kin-informative recognition cues in ants. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 278, 1942-1948. full text

Reyes, V., Hudson, R., Nicolás, L., Rödel, H.G., Bautista, A. (2011) Possible contribution of position in the litter huddle to long-term differences in behavioral style in the domestic rabbit. Physiology & Behavior 104, 778-785.

van Zweden, J.S., Vitikainen, E., d’Ettorre, P., Sundström, L. (2011) Do cuticular hydrocarbons provide sufficient information for optimal sex allocation in the ant Formica exsecta? Journal of Chemical Ecology 37, 1365-1373. full text

2010

Becques, A., Larose, C., Gouat, P., Serra, J. (2010) Effects of pre- and postnatal olfactogustatory experience on early preferences at birth and dietary selection at weaning in kittens. Chemical Senses 35, 41-45. full text

Blacher, P., Lecoutey, E., Fresneau, D., Nowbahari, E. (2010) Reproductive hierarchies and status discrimination in orphaned colonies of Pachycondyla apicalis ants. Animal Behaviour 79, 99-105.

Bos, N., Guerrieri, F.J., d’Ettorre, P. (2010) Significance of chemical recognition cues is context dependent in ants. Animal Behaviour 80, 839-844. full text

Coulon, M., Baudoin, C., Abdi, H, Heyman, Y, Deputte, B.L. (2010) Social behaviour and kin discrimination in a mixed group of cloned and non-cloned heifers (Bos taurus). Theriogenology 74, 1596-1603.

Dobson, F.S., Way, B.M, Baudoin, C. (2010 Spatial dynamics and the evolution of social monogamy in mammals. Behavioral Ecology 21, 747-752. full text

Feierstein, C., Lazarini, F., Wagner, S., Gabellec, M.M., de Chaumont, F, Olivo-Marin, J.C., Boussin, F.D., Lledo, P.M., Gheusi, G. (2010) Disruption of adult neurogenesis in the olfactory bulb affects social interaction but not maternal behavior. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 4, 176. full text

Ferreira, R.S., Poteaux, C., Delabie, J.H.C., Fresneau, D., Rybak, F. (2010) Stridulations reveal cryptic speciation in neotropical sympatric ants. PLoS ONE 5, e15363. full text

Foucaud, J., Orivel, J., Loiseau, A., Delabie, J.H.C., Jourdan, H., Konghouleux, V, Vonshak M.,  Tindo, M., Mercier, J.L., Fresneau, D., Mikissa, J.B., McGlynn, T., Mikheyev, A.S., Oettler, J., Estoup, A. (2010) Worldwide invasion by the little fire ant: routes of introduction and eco- evolutionary pathways. Evolutionary Applications 3, 363-374. full text

Holman, L., Jřrgensen, C.G., Nielsen, J., d’Ettorre, P. (2010) Identification of an ant queen pheromone regulating worker sterility. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 277, 3793-3800. full text

Nowbahari, E., Hollis, K.L. (2010) Rescue behavior: Distinguishing between rescue, cooperation, and other forms of altruistic behavior. Communicative and Integrative Biology 3, 1-3. full text

Schmidt, A.M., d’Ettorre, P., Pedersen, J.S. (2010) Low levels of nestmate discrimination despite high genetic differentiation in the invasive pharaoh ant. Frontiers in Zoology 7, 20. full text

Stroeymeyt, N., Guerrieri, F.J., van Zweden, J.S., d’Ettorre, P. (2010) Rapid decision-making with side-specific perceptual discrimination in ants. PLoS ONE 8, e12377. full text

van Zweden, J.S., Brask, J.B., Christensen, J.H., Boomsma, J.J., Linksvayer, T.A., d’Ettorre, P. (2010) Blending of heritable recognition cues among ant nestmates creates distinct colony gestalt odours but prevents within-colony nepotism. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 23, 1498-1508.

2009

Busquet, N., Nizerolle, C.L., Féron C. (2009) What triggers reproductive life? Effects of adolescent cohabitation, social novelty and aggression in a monogamous mouse. Ethology 115, 87-95.

Cabanes, G., Bennani, Y., Fresneau, D. (2009) Mining RFID behavior data using unsupervised learning. International Journal of Applied Logistics 1, 28-47. full text

Coulon, M., Deputte, B.L., Heyman, Y., Baudoin, C. (2009) Individual recognition in domestic cattle (Bos taurus): evidence from 2D-images of heads from different breeds. PLoS ONE 4, e4441. full text

Djazoul, Z.E., Doumandji-Mitiche, B., Nowbahari, E. (2009) Evaluation of the use of energetic reserves as bio-markers for an insecticidal effect on woolly poplar aphid Phloeomyzus passerinii (Homoptera, Aphididae). Jordan Journal of Agricultural Sciences 5, 17-25.

Galassi, U., Cabanes, G., Fresneau, D. (2009) Modeling evolving behaviors in ant colonies. Journal of Intelligent Systems 18, 353-376. full text

Hora, R.R., Blatrix, R., Fresneau, D., Fénéron, R. (2009) Social interactions between an inquiline ant, Ectatomma parasiticum, and its host, Ectatomma tuberculatum (Formicidae, Ectatomminae). Journal of Ethology 27, 285-288.

Kathirithamby, J., Hayward, A., Mcmahon, D., Ferreira, R.S., Andreazze, R., Andrade, H.T.A., Fresneau, D. (2009) Conspecifics of a heterotrophic heteronomous species of Strepsiptera (Insecta) are matched by molecular characterization. Systematic Entomology 35, 234-242.

Kenne, M., Fénéron, R., Djieto-Lordon, C., Malherbe, M.C., Tindo, M., Ngnegueu, P.R., Dejean, A. (2009) Nesting and foraging habits in the arboreal ant Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Myrmecological News 12, 109-115. full text

Nowbahari, E., Scohier, A., Durand, J.-L., Hollis, K.L. (2009) Ants, Cataglyphis cursor, use precisely directed rescue behavior to free entrapped relatives. PLoS ONE 4, e6573. full text

Pérez-Sato, J.A., Châline, N., Martin, S.J., Hughes, W.O.H., Ratnieks, F.L.W. (2009) Multi-level selection for hygienic behaviour in honeybees. Heredity 102, 609-615. full text

Poteaux, C., Baubet, E., Kaminski, G., Brandt, S., Baudoin, C. (2009) Socio-genetic structure and mating system of a wild boar population. Journal of Zoology 278,116-125. full text

Soini, H.A., Wiesler, D., Koyama, S., Féron, C., Baudoin, C., Novotny, M.V. (2009) Comparison of urinary scents of two related mouse species, Mus spicilegus and Mus domesticus. Journal of Chemical Ecology 35, 580-589. full text

Zinck, L., Châline, N., Jaisson, P. (2009) Absence of nepotism in worker-queen care in polygynous colonies of the ant Ectatomma tuberculatum. Journal of Insect Behaviour 22, 196-204. full text

Zinck, L., Denis, D., Hora, R.R., Alaux, C., Lenoir, A., Hefetz, A., Jaisson, P. (2009) Behavioral and chemical correlates of long-term queen adoption in the facultative polygynous ant Ectatomma tuberculatum. Journal of Insect Behavior 22, 362-374. full text

2008

Denis, D., Chameron, S., Costille, L., Pocheville, A., Châline, N., Fresneau, D. (2008) Workers agonistic interactions in queenright and queenless nests of a polydomous ant society. Animal Behaviour 75, 791-800. full text

Depickčre, S., Fresneau, D., Deneubourg, J.L. (2008) Effect of social and environmental factors on ant aggregation: A general response? Journal of Insect Physiology 54, 1349-1355.

Depickčre, S., Fresneau, D., Deneubourg, J.L., Detrain C. (2008) Spatial organization in ants' nests: Does starvation modify the aggregative behaviour of Lasius niger species? Insectes Sociaux 55, 163-170. full text

Depickčre, S., Ramírez Ávila, G.M., Fresneau D., Deneubourg J.L. (2008) Polymorphism: A weak influence on worker aggregation level in ants. Ecological Entomology 33, 225-231.

Feitosa, R.M., Hora, R.R., Delabie, J.H.C., Valenzuela, J., Fresneau, D. (2008) New social parasite in the ant genus Ectatomma Smith (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Ectatomminae). Zootaxa 1713, 47-52. full text

Foubert, E., Nowbahari, E. (2008) Memory span of heterospecific individual odors of an ant, Cataglyphis cursor. Learning & Behavior 36, 319-326. full text

Gheusi, G., Ortega-Perez, I., Murray, K., Lledo, P.M. (2008) A niche for adult neurogenesis in social behavior. Behavioural Brain Research 200, 315-322.

Hora, R.R., Ionescu-Hirsh, A., Simon, T., Delabie, J.H.C., Robert, J., Fresneau, D., Hefetz, A. (2008) Postmating changes in cuticular chemistry and visual appearance in Ectatomma tuberculatum queens (Formicidae: Ectatomminae). Naturwissenschaften 95, 55-60. full text

Lefebvre, T., Châline, N., Limousin, D., Dupont, S., Bagnčres, A.G. (2008) From speciation to introgressive hybridization: Phylogeographic structure of an insular subspecies of termite, Reticulitermes lucifugus corsicus. BMC Evolutionary Biology 8, 38. full text

López-Darias, M., Lobo, J.M., Gouat, P. (2008) Predicting potential distributions of invasive species: the exotic Barbary ground squirrel in the Canarian archipelago and the west Mediterranean region. Biological Invasions 10, 1027-1040.

Mikissa, J.B., Delabie, J.H.C., Fresneau, D., Mercier, J.-L. (2008) Preliminary assessment on the interactions of Wasmania auropunctata in native ant communities (Hymenoptera Formicidae) of a mosaic gallery forest/savannah in Lopé National Parc, Gabon. Sociobiology 51, 207-218. full text

Poteaux, C., Busquet, N., Gouat, P., Katona, K., Baudoin, C. (2008) Socio-genetic structure of mound-building mice, Mus spicilegus, in autumn and early spring. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 93, 689-699.

Renault, J., Gheusi, G., Aubert, A. (2008) Changes in social exploration of a lipopolysaccharides-treated conspecific in mice: role of environmental cues. Brain, Behaviour, and Immunity 8, 1201-1207.

Zinck, L., Hora, R.R., Châline, N., Jaisson, P. (2008) Low intra-specific aggression level in the polydomous and facultative polygynous ant Ectatomma tuberculatum. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 126, 211-216. full text

2007

Alaux, C., Boutot, M., Jaisson, P., Hefetz, A. (2007) Reproductive plasticity in bumble bee workers (Bombus terrestris): reversion of fertility to sterility under queen influence. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 62, 213-222. full text

Bardet, J., Essen, D.K., Féron, C., Gouat, P. (2007) Evaluation of the social bond: A new method tested in Mus spicilegus. Comptes Rendus Biologies 330, 837-843.

Coulon, M., Baudoin, C., Depaulis-Carré, M., Heyman, Y., Renard, J.P., Richard, C., Deputte, B.L. (2007) Dairy cattle exploratory and social behaviors: Is there an effect of cloning? Theriogenology 68, 1097-1103.

Coulon, M., Deputte, B.L., Heyman, Y., Richard, C., Delatouche, L., Baudoin, C. (2007) Visual discrimination by heifers (Bos taurus) of their own species. Journal of Comparative Psychology 121, 198-204. full text

Delabie, J.H.C., Jahyny, B., Nascimento, I.C., Mariano, C.S.F., Lacau, S., Campiolo, S., Philpott, S.M., Leponce, M. (2007) Contribution of cocoa plantations to the conservation of native ants (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with a special emphasis on the Atlantic Forest fauna of southern Bahia, Brazil. Biodiversity and Conservation 16, 2359-2384. full text

Denis, D., Orivel, J., Hora, R.R., Chameron, S., Fresneau, D. (2007) First record of polydomy in a monogynous ponerine ant: a means to allow emigration between Pachycondyla goeldii nests. Journal of Insect Behavior 19, 279-291.

Denis, D., Pezon, A., Fresneau, D. (2007) Reproductive allocation in multi-nest colonies of the ponerine ant Pachycondyla goeldii. Ecological Entomology 32, 289-295.

Féron, C., Gouat, P. (2007) Paternal care in the mound-building mouse reduces inter-litter intervals. Reproduction Fertility and Development 19, 425-429. full text

Hora, R.R., Poteaux, C., Doums, C., Fresneau, D., Fénéron, R. (2007) Egg cannibalism in a facultative polygynous ant: conflict for reproduction or strategy to survive? Ethology 113, 909-916.

Jackson, D.E., Châline, N. (2007) Modulation of pheromone trail strength with food quality in Pharaoh’s ant, Monomorium pharaonis. Animal Behaviour 74, 463-470. full text

Nowbahari, E. (2007) Learning of colonial odor in the ant Cataglyphis niger (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Learning & Behavior 35, 87-94. full text

Pichon, A., Kutnik, M., Leniaud, L., Darrouzet, E., Châline, N., Dupont, S., Bagnčres, A.G. (2007) Development of experimentally orphaned worker colonies from the genus Reticulitermes. Sociobiology 50, 1015-1034. full text

Ravary, F., Lecoutey, E., Kaminski, G., Châline, N., Jaisson, P. (2007) Individual experience alone can generate a lasting division of labour in ants. Current Biology 17, 1308-1312. full text

Simeoni, M., Dawson, D.A., Ross, D.J., Châline, N., Burke, T., Hatchwell, B.J. (2007) Characterization of 20 microsatellite loci in the long-tailed tit Aegithalos caudatus (Aegithalidae, AVES). Molecular Ecology Notes 7, 1319-1322.

Zinck, L., Jaisson, P., Hora, R.R., Denis, D., Poteaux, C., Doums, C. (2007) The role of breeding system on ant ecological dominance: genetic analysis of Ectatomma tuberculatum. Behavioral Ecology 18, 701-708.