2024

  • Mellon W., Harris V., Rupp S., Mallo D., Kapsetaki S., Wilmot M., Kennington R., Noble K., Baciu C., Ramirez L., Peraza A., Martins B., Sadhakar S., Aksoy S., Furukawa G., Vincze O., Giraudeau M., Duke E., Spiro S., Flach E., Davidson H., Li C., Zehnder A., Graham T., Troan B., Harrison T., Tollis M., Schiffman J., Aktipis C., Abegglen L., Maley C., Boddy A. 2024. Cancer prevalence across vertebrates. Cancer Discovery. https://doi.org/10.1101%2F2023.02.15.527881.
  • Dupont, S. M., Bustamante, P., Duffy, D. J., Fort, J., Loc’h, L., Lelong, P., Chevallier, D, and Giraudeau, M. 2024. Future research avenues for the study of fibropapillomatosis in sea turtles. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2024.1372096.
  • Kapsetaki, S. E., Compton, Z. T., Mellon, W., Vincze, O., Giraudeau, M., Harrison, T., Abegglen, L., Boddy, A., Maley, C., and Schiffman, J. 2024. Germline mutation rate predicts cancer mortality across 37 vertebrate species. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoae016.
  • Kapsetaki S.E., Compton Z.T., Dolan J., Harris V.K., Mellon W., Rupp S.M., Duke E.G., Harrison T.M., Aksoy S, Giraudeau M., Vincze O., McGraw K.J., Aktipis A., Tollis M., Boddy A.M., Maley C.C., 2024. Life history traits and cancer prevalence in birds. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, eoae011. https://doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoae011.
  • Giraudeau, M., Vincze, O., Dupont, S. M., Sepp, T., Baines, C., Lemaitre, J-F., Lemberger, K., Gentes, S., Body, A, Dujon, A. M., Bramwell, G., Harris, V., Ujvari, B., Alix-Panabières, C., Lair, S., Sayag, D., Conde, D.A., Colchero, F., Harrison, T.M., Pavard, S., Padilla Morales, B., Chevallier, D., Hamede R., Roche, B., Malkocs, T., Aktipis, A.C., Maley, C., Degregori, J., Le Loc’h, G., and Thomas, F. 2024. Approaches and methods to study wildlife cancer. Journal of Animal Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.14144

2023

  • Dujon, A., Jeanjean, J., Vincze O., Giraudeau, M., Lemaitre, J-F., Pujol, P., Ujvari, B., Thomas, F. 2023. Cancer hygiene hypothesis: a test from wild captive mammals. Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10547
  • A. Dujon, O. Vincze, J-F. Lemaitre, C. Alix-Panabières, P. Pujol, M. Giraudeau, B. Ujvari, F, Thomas. 2023. The effect of placentation type, litter size, lactation and gestation length on cancer risk in mammals. Proc. B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.0940
  • C. Baines, R. Meitern, R. Kreitsberg, J. Fort, J. Scharsack, P. Noguera, M. Giraudeau, T. Sepp. 2023. Correlations between oxidative DNA damage and formation of hepatic tumours in two flatfish species from contaminated environments. Biology letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2022.0583
  • J. Boutry, M. Bouyse, S. Tissot, C. Cazeveille, R. Hamede, A; Dujon, B. Ujvari, M. Giraudeau, A. Klimovich, F. Thomas, J. Tokolyi. 2023. Spontaneously occurring tumors in different wild-derived strains of hydra. Scientific reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34656-0
  • Sepp, T. and Giraudeau, M. 2023. Wild animals as an underused treasure trove for studying the genetics of cancer. BioEssays. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.202200188

2022

  • DuJon, A., J. Boutry, S. Tissot, J-F. Lemaitre, A. Boddy, A-L. Gerard, A. Alvergne, A. Arnal, O. Vincze, D. Nicolas, M. Giraudeau, M. Telonis-Scott, A. Schultz, P. Pujol, P. Biro, C. Beckmann, R. Hamede, B. Roche, B. Ujvari, F. Thomas. 2022. Cancer susceptibility as a cost of reproduction and contributor to life history evolution. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.861103
  • Roost, T., Schies, J.A., Girondot, M.,  Robin, J.P., Lelong, P.,  Martin, J., Siegwalt, F., Jeantet, L.,  Giraudeau, M., Le Loch, G., Bejarano, M., Bonola, M., Benhalilou, A., Murgale, C.,  Andreani, L., Jacaria, F., Campistron, G.,  Lathière, A., Martial, F., Hielard, G., Arqué, A.,  Régis, S.,  Lecerf, N., Frouin, C., Lefebvre, F.,  Aubert, N.,  Flora, F., Pimentell, E., Lafolle, R., Thobor, F., Arthus, M., Etienne, D., Allenou, J.P., Desigaux, F., Larcher, E., Larcher, C., Lo Curto, A., Befort, J.,  Maceno-Panevel, M., Lepori, M., Chevallier, P., Chevallier, T.,  Meslier, S., Landreau, A., Habold, C., Le Maho, Y., Chevallier, D. 2022. Fibropapillomatosis prevalence and distribution in immature green turtles in Martinique. Ecohealth. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-022-01601-y
  • Ujvari, B., Raven, N., Dujon, A.M., Madsen, T., Klaassen, M., Schultz, A.G., Nuney, L., Lemaitre, J.F., Giraudeau, M., Thomas, F. 2022. Telomeres, the loop tying cancer to organismal life-histories. Molecular Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16488
  • Vincze O, Colchero F, Lemaitre JF, Conde D, Pavard S, Bieuville M, Urrutia A, Ujvari B, Boddy A, Carlo CM, Thomas F, Giraudeau M. 2022. Cancer risk across mammals. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04224-5

2021

  • Boutry, J., S. Tissot, B. Ujvari, J.P. Capp, M. Giraudeau, A.M. Nedelcu, F. Thomas. 2021. The evolution and Ecology of benign tumors. BBA-Reviews on cancer. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbcan.2021.188643
  • Boutry, J., Mistral, J., Berlioz, L., Klimovich, A.V., Tokolyi, J., Fontenille, L., Ujvari, B., Dujon, A., Giraudeau, M., Thomas, F. 2021. Tumors (re)shape biotic interactions within ecosystems: Experimental evidence from the freshwater cnidarian Hydra. Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149923
  • Baines, C., A. Lerebours, F. Thomas, J. Fort, R. Kreitsberg, S. Gentes, R. Meitern, L. Saks, B. Ujvari, M. Giraudeau*, T. Sepp*. 2021. Linking pollution and cancer in aquatic environments: A review. Environment International. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2021.106391 *shared last authorship. 
  • Dujon, A., A. Aktipis, C. Alix-Panabières, S. Amend, A. Boddy, J. Brown, J-P Capp, J. Degregori, P. Ewald, R. Gatenby, M. Gerlinger, M. Giraudeau, R. Hamede, E. Hansen, I. Kareva, C. Maley, A. Marusyk, N. McGranahan, M. Metzger, A. Nedelcu, R. Noble, L. Nunney, K. Pienta, K. Polyak, P. Pujol, A. Read, B. Roche, S. Sebens, E. Solary, K. Staňková, H. Ewald, B. Ujvari, F. Thomas. 2021. Identifying key questions in the ecology and evolution of cancer. Evolutionary Applications. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13190

2020

  • Boutry. J., A. Dujon, F. Gouzerh, A-L Gerard, N. McDonald, A. Schultz, P.A. Biro, C. Beckmann, R. Hamede, D.G. Hamilton, M. Giraudeau, B. Ujvari, F. Thomas. 2020. Ecological and evolutionary consequences of anticancer adaptations. iScience. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101716
  • Cortés-Hernández, L.E., Z. Eslamis, A. Dujon, M. Giraudeau, B. Ujvari, F. Thomas, C. Alix-Panabières. 2020. Do malignant cells sleep at night? Genome Biology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-020-02179-w
  • Hamede, R., T. Madsen, H. McCallum, A. Storfer, P. Hohenlohe, H. Siddle, J. Kaufman, M. Giraudeau, M. Jones, F. Thomas, B. Ujvari. 2020. Darwin and the devil’s plight: applying evolutionary principles to understand and manage transmissible cancers. Conservation biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13644
  • Arnal, A., B. Roche, L-C Gouagna, B. Ujvari, V. Corbel, F. Remoue, J. Pompon, T. Lefèvre, M. Giraudeau, D. Missé, F. Thomas, F. 2020. Cancer and mosquitoes – an unsuspected close connection. Science of the total environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140631
  • Dujon, A.M., R.A. Gatenby, G. Bramwell, N. MacDonald, E. Dohrmann, N. Raven, A. Schultz, R. Hamede, A. Gérard, M. Giraudeau, F. Thomas. B. Ujvari. 2020. Transmissible cancers in an evolutionary perspective. iScience. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101269
  • Thomas, F., B. Roche, M. Giraudeau, R. Hamede, B. Ujvari. 2020. The interface between ecology, evolution and cancer: more than ever a relevant research direction for both oncologists and ecologists. Evolutionary Applications. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13031
  • R. Meitern, J. Fort, M. Giraudeau, K. Rattiste, E. Sild, T. Sepp. 2020. Age-dependent expression of cancer-related genes in a long-lived seabird. Evolutionary Applications. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13024
  • Hamede, R., R. Owen, H. Siddle, S. Peck. M. Jones, A. Dujon, M. Giraudeau, B. Roche, B. Ujvari, F. Thomas. 2020. The ecology and evolution of wildlife cancers: Applications for management and conservation. Evolutionary applications. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12948
  • F. Thomas, M. Giraudeau, N. Dheilly, F. Gouzerh, J. Boutry, C. Beckmann, P.A. Biro, R. Hamede, J. Abadi, S. Labrut, M. Bieuville, D. Misse, G. Bramwell, A. Schultz, G. Le Loc’h, O. Vincze, B. Roche, F. Renaud, T. Russell, B. Uujvari. 2020. Rare and unique adaptations to cancer in domesticated species: an untapped resource?. Evolutionary Applications. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12920
  • F. Thomas, M. Giraudeau, F. Renaud, B. Ujvari, B. Roche, P. Pujol, M. Raymond, J.F. Lemaitre, A. Alvergne. 2020. Can postfertile life stages evolve as an anticancer mechanism? Plos Biology. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000565 
  • M. Giraudeau, H. Watson, D. Powell, O. Vincze, F. Thomas, T. Sepp, B. Ujvari, G. Le Loc’h, C. Isaksson. 2020. Will urbanisation affect the expression level of genes related to cancer of wild great tits? Science of the Total environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135793

2019

  • Thomas, F., M. Giraudeau, F. Gouzerh, J. Boutry, F. Renaud, P. Pujol, A. Tasiemski, F. Bernex, A. Maraver, E. Bousquet, L. Dormont, J. Osterkamp, B. Roche, R. Hamede, B. Ujvari. 2019. The evolution of resistance and tolerance as cancer defences. Parasitology. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182019001501
  • Lemaître, J.F., S. Pavard, M. Giraudeau, O. Vincze, G. Jennings, R. Hamede, B. Ujvari, F. Thomas. 2019. Eco-evolutionary perspectives of the dynamic relationships linking senescence and cancer. Functional Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.13394
  • Thomas, F., T. Madsen, M. Giraudeau, D. Misse, R. Hamede, O. Vincze, F. Renaud, B. Roche, B. Ujvari. 2019. Transmissible cancer and the evolution of sex. Plos Biology. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000275
  • Giraudeau, M., T. Sepp, B. Ujvari, F. Renaud, A. Tasiemski, B. Roche, J.P. Capp, F. Thomas. 2019. Differences in mutational processes and intra-tumour heterogeneity between organs: the local selective filter hypothesis. Evolution, Medicine and Public Health. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoz017
  • Sepp, T., B. Ujvari, P.W. Ewald, T. Thomas, M. Giraudeau. 2019. Urban environment and cancer in wildlife: available evidence and future research avenues. Proceedings of the royal society B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.2434

2018

  • Giraudeau, M., T. Sepp, B. Ujvari, P. Ewald and F. Thomas. 2018. Humans activities might influence oncogenic processes in wild animal populations. Nature Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0558-7
  • Thomas, F., F. Vavre, T. Tissot, M. Vittecoq, M. Giraudeau, F. Bernex, D. Misse, F. Renaud, N. Raven, S. Beckmann, R. Hamede, P.A. Biro and B. Ujvari. 2018. Cancer is not (only) a senescent problem. Trends in cancer.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2018.01.002
  • Vittecoq, M., M. Giraudeau, T. Sepp, D. Marcogliese, M. Klaassen, B. Ujvari and F. Thomas. 2018. Turning oncogenic factors into an ally in the war against cancer. Evolutionary applications. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12608

other publications

2024

  • Lelong P., Besnard A., Girondot M., Habold C., Priam F., Giraudeau M., Le Loc’h G., Le Loc’h A., Fournier P., Fournier-Chambrillon, Bustamante P., Dupont S., Vincze O.Gros-Desormeaux J., Martin J., Bourgeois O., Lepori M., Régis S., Lecerf N., Lefebvre F., Aubert N., Frouin C., Flora F., Pimentel E., Pimentel M., Siegwalt F., Jeantet L., Chambault P., Hielard G., Arqué A., Arthus M., Louis-Jean L., Brador A., Giannasi P., Etienne D., Lecerf N., Chevallier P., Chevallier T., Meslier S., Landreau A., Maceno M., Larcher E., Le Maho Y., Chevallier D. 2024. Demography of endangered juvenile green turtles in face of environmental changes: 10 years of capture-mark-recapture efforts in Martinique. Biological Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110471 

2023

  • Kreitsberg, R., Nääb, L., Meitern, R., Carbillet. J., Fort, J., Giraudeau, M., Sepp, T. 2023.  The effect of environmental pollution on gene expression of seabirds: a review. Marine Environmental Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2023.106067
  • A. Carravieri1, S. Lorioux, F. Angelier, O. Chastel, C. Albert, V. Sandøy Bråthen, E. Brisson-Curadeau, M. Clairbaux, K. Delord, M. Giraudeau, S. Perret, T. Poupart, C. Ribout, D. Grémillet, P. Bustamante, J. Fort. 2023. Carryover effects of winter mercury contamination on summer concentrations and reproductive performance in little auks. Environmental pollution. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120774

2022

  • J. Moreau, J. Rabdeau, I. Badenhausser, M. Giraudeau, T. Sepp, M. Crépin, A. Gaffard, V. Bretagnolle and K. Monceau. 2022. Pesticide impacts on avian species with special reference to farmland birds: A review.  Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-022-10394-0
  • A. Marton, C. Vágási, O. Vincze, V. Bókony, P. Pap, L. Pătraș, J. Pénzes, L. Bărbos, A. Fülöp, G. Osváth, S. Ducatez, M. Giraudeau, 2022. Oxidative physiology is weakly associated with pigmentation in birds. Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9177
  • Carravieri, A., Vincze, O., Bustamante, P., Ackerman, J. T., Adams, E. M., Angelier, F., Chastel, O., Cherel, Y., Gilg, O., Golubova, E., Kitaysky, A., Luff, K., Seewagen, C.L., Strom, H., Will, A.P., Yannic, G., Giraudeau, M. & Fort, J. 2022. Quantitative meta‐analysis reveals no association between mercury contamination and body condition in birds. Biological Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12840

2021

  • Vincze, O., C. Loiseau, M. Giraudeau. 2021. Avian blood parasite richness decreases with MHC class I loci number. Biology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0253
  • Gates, D.E., M. Staley, L. Tardy, M. Giraudeau, G.E. Hill, K.J. McGraw, C. Bonneaud. 2021. Levels of pathogen virulence and host resistance both shape the antibody response to an emerging infectious disease. Scientific Report. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87464-9
  • Friesen, C., M. R. Wilson, N. Rollings, J. Sudyka, M. Giraudeau, C. M. Whittington, M. Olsson. 2021. Exercise training has morph-specific effects on telomere, body condition and growth dynamics in a color-polymorphic lizard. Journal of Experimental Biology. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.242164
  • Sepp, T., R. Meitern, B. Heidinger, K. Noreikiene, K. Rattiste, P. Horak, L. Saks, J. Kittilson, J. Urvik, M. Giraudeau. 2021. Parental age does not influence offspring telomeres during early life in common gulls (Larus canus). Molecular Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15905
  • Bramwell, G., Schultz, A.G., Sherman, C., Giraudeau, M., Thomas, F., Ujvari, B., Dujon, A. 2021. A review of the potential effects of climate change on disseminated neoplasia with an emphasis on efficient detection in marine bivalve population. Science of the total environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145134
  • Sepp, T., Webb, E., Simpson, R.K., Giraudeau, M., McGraw, K.J., Hutton, P. 2021. Light at night reduces digestive efficiency of developing birds: an experiment with king quail. The science of Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-020-01715-9

2020

  • Bonneaud, C., L. Tardy, G.E. Hill, K.J. McGraw, A. Wilson, M. Giraudeau. 2020. Experimental evidence for stabilizing selection on pathogen virulence. Evolution Letters. https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.203
  • Sepp, T., K.J. McGraw, M. Giraudeau. 2020. Urban sexual selection. in Marta Szulkin, Jason Munshi-South, and Anne Charmantier (eds), Urban Evolutionary Biology. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198836841.003.0014

2019

  • Bonneaud, C., L. Tardy, M. Giraudeau, G.E. Hill, K.J. McGraw, AJ Wilson. 2019. Evolution of both host resistance and tolerance to an emerging bacterial pathogen. Evolution letters. https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.133
  • Tardy L., M. Giraudeau, G.E. Hill, K.J. McGraw, C. Bonneaud. 2019. Contrasting evolution of virulence and replication rate in an emerging bacterial pathogen. PNAS. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1901556116
  • Gadau A., M.S. Crawford, R. Mayek, M. Giraudeau, K.J. McGraw, C.M. Whisner, C. Kondrat-Smith, K.L. Sweazeaa. 2019. A comparison of the nutritional physiology and gut microbiome of urban and rural House Sparrows (Passer domesticus). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpb.2019.110332
  • Giraudeau, M., B. Heidinger, C. Bonneaud, T. Sepp. 2019. Telomere shortening as a mechanism of long-term cost of infectious diseases in natural animal populations. Biology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0190
  • Saini, C., Hutton, P., Gao, S., Simpson, R. K., Giraudeau, M., Sepp, T., Webb E, McGraw, K. J. 2019. Exposure to artificial light at night increases innate immune activity during development in a precocial bird. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2019.04.002
  • Giraudeau, M., F. Angelier, T. Sepp.  2019. Do telomeres influence pace-of-life-strategies in response to environmental conditions over a lifetime and between generations? BioEssays. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.201800162

2018

  • Bonneaud, C., M. Giraudeau, L. Tardy, M. Staley, GE Hill, KJ McGraw. 2018. Rapid antagonistic coevolution in an emerging pathogen and its vertebrate host. Current Biology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.07.003
  • Hasegawa, M., M. Giraudeau, R.A. Ligon, N. Kutsukake, M. Watanabe and K.J. McGraw. 2018. Repeatability of combat rateacross different group compositions in male house finches. Behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1163/1568539X-00003509
  • Urvik, J., Rattiste, K., Giraudeau, M., Okuliarová, M., Hõrak, P., & Sepp, T. 2018. Age-specific patterns of maternal investment in common gull egg yolk. Biology letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2018.0346
  • Giraudeau, M., M.B. Toomey, P. Hutton and K.J. McGraw. 2018. Expression of and choice for condition-dependent carotenoid-based color in an urbanizing context. Behavioral Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/ary093
  • Giraudeau, M., A.K. Ziegler, K.J. McGraw, M. Okuliarova, M. Zeman and B. Tschirren. 2018. In ovo yolk carotenoid and testosterone levels interactively influence female transfer of yolk antioxidant to her eggs. Biology letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2018.0103
  • Giraudeau, M., J.M. Bonzom, S. Ducatez, K. Beaugelin-Seiller, P. Deviche, T. Lengagne, I. Cavalie, V. Camilliri, C. Adam-Guillermin and K.J. McGraw. 2018. Carotenoid distribution in wild Japanese tree frogs (Hyla Japonica) exposed to ionizing radiations in Fukushima. Scientific reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25495-5
  • Sepp, T., S. Desaivre, A.Z. Lendvai, J. Nemeth, K.J. McGraw and M. Giraudeau. 2018. Feather corticosterone levels do not correlate with health or plumage coloration in juvenile house finches. Biological journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/bly029
  • Sepp, T., K.J. McGraw, A. Kaasik and M. Giraudeau. 2018. A review of urban impacts on avian life-history evolution: does city living lead to a slower pace of life? Global Change Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13969

2017

  • Maldona. C., P. Hutton, M. Giraudeau and T. Sepp. 2017. Carotenoid coloration is related to digestion efficiency in wild bird. The Science of Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-017-1516-y
  • Deviche, P., S. Desaivre and M. Giraudeau. 2017. Experimental manipulation of corticosterone does not influence the clearance rate of plasma testosterone in birds. Physiological and biochemical zoology. https://doi.org/10.1086/693043
  • Ducatez, S., M. Giraudeau, C. Thebaud and L. Jacquin. 2017. Colour polymorphism is associated with lower extinction risk in birds. Global change biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13734
  • Friesen, C.R., M.R. Wilson, N. Rollings, J. Sudyka, C.M. Whittington, M. Giraudeau and M. Olsson. 2017. Genic capture and handicaps in exuberant lizards: Bright colours and good condition is correlated with high levels of free radicals. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2017.00001
  • Rollings, N., C.R. Friesen, J. Sudyka, C.M. Whittington, M. Giraudeau, M. Wilson and M. Olsson. 2017. Telomere dynamics in a lizard with morph-specific reproductive investment and self-maintenance. Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2712

2016

  • Giraudeau, M. and S. Ducatez. 2016. Co-adjustment of yolk antioxidants and androgens in birds. Biology letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2016.0676
  • Giraudeau, M., R. Stikeleather, J. McKenna, P. Hutton and K.J. McGraw. 2016. Plumage micro-organisms and preen gland size in an urbanizing context. Science of the total environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.224
  • Tschirren, B., A.K. Ziegler, J.L. Pick, M. Okuliarova, M. Zeman and M. Giraudeau. 2016. Matrilineal inheritance of a key mediator of prenatal maternal effects. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.1676
  • Giraudeau, M., A.K. Ziegler, J.L. Pick, S. Ducatez, C.I. Canale and B. Tschirren. 2016. Interactive effects of yolk testosterone and carotenoid on pre-natal growth and offspring physiology in a precocial bird. Behavioral Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arw127
  • Giraudeau, M., C.R. Friesen, J. Sudyka, N. Rollings, C.M. Whittington, M. Wilson and M. Olsson. 2016. Aging and the cost of maintaining coloration in the Australian Painted dragon. Biology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2016.0077
  • Tschirren, B., A.K. Ziegler, C.I. Canale, M. Okuliarova, M. Zeman and M. Giraudeau. 2016. High Yolk Testosterone Transfer Is Associated with an Increased Female Metabolic Rate. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. https://doi.org/10.1086/687571
  • Giraudeau, M., A.K. Ziegler and B. Tschirren. 2016. Long-term effect of yolk carotenoid levels on testis size in a precocial bird. Biology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2016.0008
  • Mougeot, M., A.Z. Lendvai, J. Martinez-Padilla, L. Perez-Rodriguez, M. Giraudeau, F. Casas, I.T. Moore and S. Redpath. 2016. Parasites, mate attractiveness and female feather corticosterone levels in a socially monogamous bird. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-015-2048-0

2015

  • Hasegawa, M., M. Giraudeau, N. Kutsukabe, M. Watanabe and K.J. McGraw. 2015. Bayesian estimation of competitiveness in male house finches: small billed-males are more competitive. Animal Behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.07.027
  • Lendvai, AZ, M. Giraudeau, V. Bokoni, F. Angelier and O. Chastel. 2015. Within-individual plasticity explains age-related decrease in stress response in a short-lived bird. Biology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0272
  • Giraudeau, M., F. Mateos-Gonzalez, J. Cotin, E. Pagani-Nunez, A. Torné-Noguera and JC. Senar. 2015. Metal exposure influence the melanin and carotenoid-based colorations. Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.06.021
  • Davies, S., H. behbahaninia, M. Giraudeau, S. Meddle and P. Deviche. 2015. Advanced seasonal reproductive development in a male urban bird is reflected in earlier plasma luteinizing hormone rise but not energetic status. General and Comparative endocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.05.005
  • Giraudeau, M., A. Chavez, M. Toomey and KJ. McGraw. 2015. Effects of carotenoid supplementation and oxidative challenges on physiological parameters and carotenoid based coloration in an urbanization context. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-015-1908-y

2014

  • Giraudeau, M., P. Nolan, CE. Black, SR. Earl, M. Hasegawa and K J. McGraw. 2014. Song characteristics track bill morphology along a gradient of urbanization in house finches. Frontiers in Zoology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-014-0083-8
  • Giraudeau, M., GA. Czirjack, C. Duval, V. Bretagnolle, C. Gutierrez and P. Heeb. 2014. An experimental test in Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) of incubation and maternal preen oil on eggshell microbial load. Journal of Ornithology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-014-1050-z
  • Giraudeau, M. and KJ. McGraw. 2014. Physiological correlates of urbanization in a desert songbird. Integrative and comparative biology. https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icu024
  • Hasegawa, M., R. Ligon, M. Giraudeau and KJ. McGraw. 2014. Urban and colorful male house finches are less aggressive. Behavioral Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/aru034
  • Giraudeau, M., M. Moussel, S. Earl and KJ. McGraw. 2014. Parasites in the city: degree of urbanization predicts poxvirus and coccidian infection in house finches. Plos One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086747
  • Media coverage: Nature world news, Science newsline, News medical, RedOrbit, escience news, ASU news, Conservation magazine, High country news, The state press. 
  • Giraudeau, M., M. Barcelo. and JC. Senar. 2014. Nutritional status does not explain the increase of carotenoid-based coloration associated with age in great tits. Journal of Ornithology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-014-1079-z

2013

  • Giraudeau, M., GA. Czirjack, C. Duval, V. Bretagnolle, C. Gutierrez and P. Heeb. 2013. Preen oil and feather-degrading bacteria: an experimental test with the mallard. Behavioral processes. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2012.08.001
  • Czirják, GÁ., PL. Pap, CI. Vágási, M. Giraudeau, C. Muresan, P. Mirleau and P. Heeb. 2013. Preen gland removal increases plumage bacterial load but not that of feather-degrading bacteria. Naturwissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-012-1005-2
  • Lendvai, AZ., M. Giraudeau, J. Nemeth, V. Bako and KJ. McGraw. 2013. Carotenoid-based plumage coloration reflects feather corticosterone levels in male house finches (Haemorhous mexicanus). Behavioral ecology and sociobiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-013-1591-9
  • Rowe, M., GA. Czirjak, J. Lifjeld and M. Giraudeau. 2013. Lysozyme-associated bactericidal activity in the ejaculate of a wild passerine. Biological journal of the Linnean society. https://doi.org/10.1111/bij.12044
  • McGraw, KJ., M. Giraudeau, GE. Hill and MB. Toomey. 2013. Ketocarotenoid circulation, but not retinal carotenoid accumulation, is linked to eye disease status in a wild songbird. Archives of Biochemistry and biophysics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abb.2013.09.015
  • Giraudeau, M., K. Sweazea, M. Butler and KJ. McGraw. 2013. Effects of carotenoids and vitamin E supplementation on oxidative stress and plumage coloration in house finches (Haemorhous mexicanus). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2013.07.014
  • Hill, GE., X. Fu, S. Balenger, KJ. McGraw, M. Giraudeau and W. Hood. 2013. Changes in concentrations of circulating heat-shock proteins in House Finches in response to different environmental stressors. Journal of Ornithology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jofo.12040

2012

  • 10. Giraudeau, M., M. Toomey and KJ. McGraw. 2012. Can house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus) use non-visual cues to discriminate the carotenoid content of foods? Journal of Ornithology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-012-0829-z  

2011

  • Giraudeau, M., C. Duval, GA. Czirjack, V. Bretagnolle, C. Eraud, KJ. McGraw and P. Heeb. 2011. Maternal investment of female mallards is influenced by male carotenoïd-based coloration. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1115
  • Media coverage: Bayerischer Rundfunk, liberation, France inter and Le journal du CNRS. 
  • Rowe, M., GA. Czirják, KJ. McGraw and M. Giraudeau. 2011. Sexual ornamentation reflects antibacterial activity of ejaculates in mallards. Biology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2011.0276
  • Media coverage: Discover, Science magazine, New Scientist, Cosmos Magazine, the Canadian Broadcasting Commission Radio Science program Quirks & Quark, NRK.no, livescience.com and Science News. 
  • Legagneux, P., S. Emeriau, M. Giraudeau, C. Duval and A. Caizergues. 2011. Combining field and aviary approaches to monitor incubation in ducks: importance of clutch size, body mass and weather. Bird study. https://doi.org/10.1080/00063657.2011.595774

2010

  • Giraudeau, M., C. Duval, N. Guillon, V. Bretagnolle, C. Gutierrez and P. Heeb. 2010. Effects of access to preen gland secretions on mallard plumage. Naturwissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-010-0673-z
  • Giraudeau, M., GA. Czirjack, C. Duval, C. Gutierrez, V. Bretagnolle and P. Heeb. 2010. No significant effect of moult on feather bacterial loads in mallards. Journal of Avian Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-048X.2010.05144.x
  • Giraudeau, M., GA. Czirjak, C. Duval, V. Bretagnolle, C. Eraud, KJ. McGraw and P. Heeb. 2010. Effect of Restricted Preen-Gland Access on Maternal Self Maintenance and Reproductive Investment in Mallards. Plos One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013555

2009

  • Angelier, F., M. Giraudeau, CA. Bost, F. Le Brouard and O. Chastel. 2009. Are stress hormone levels a good proxy of foraging success? An experiment with King Penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus. The Journal of Experimental Biology. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.027722  

2008

  • Angelier, F., CA. Bost, M. Giraudeau, G. Bouteloup, S. Dano and O. Chastel. 2008. Corticosterone and foraging behavior in a diving seabird: The Adélie penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae. General and comparative endocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2007.12.001 

2007

  • Lendvaï, AZ, M. Giraudeau and O. Chastel. 2007. Reproduction and modulation of the stress response: an experimental test in the house sparrow. Proceedings of the royal society B-Biological sciences. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2006.3735