Delighted to have had the opportunity to present my latest results from the APOCOPE project at the 8th Conference on Wind energy and Wildlife impacts - CWW2025. π Hoping to share the final results with you very soon, stay tuned!
Elise Sivault
@elisesvlt.bsky.social
Post-doc at UMR CESCO Bat person working on multitrophic interactions & conservation in the tropics as well as in temperate π¦π¦ /|\ ^._.^ /|\
New paper π’ An active ensemble classifier for detecting animal sequences from global camera trap data - Mononen - Methods in Ecology and Evolution - Wiley Online Library besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
An active ensemble classifier for detecting animal sequences from global camera trap data
Camera traps can generate huge amounts of images, and thus reliable methods for their automated processing are in high demand: in particular to find those images or image sequences that actually i...
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β οΈ Our study published today alerts about the π¬ππππ π¨π π’π§πππ«ππππ’π¨π§π¬ ππππ°πππ§ π«ππ¬πππ«ππ‘ππ«π¬ π’π§ πππ¨π₯π¨π π² ππ§π π¬π¨ππ’π¨-πππ¨π§π¨π¦π’π π¬πππ€ππ‘π¨π₯πππ«π¬βοΈ β Negative interactions include greenwashing, manufacture of doubt and abandonment of research topicsβ β Solutions are discussed DOI : 10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111324
Pressured researchers in ecology and conservation demand support to guarantee fair interactions with stakeholders
Facing the current decline of biodiversity, researchers in ecology and conservation interact with socioeconomic stakeholders to involve their researchβ¦
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Evans et al. Advancing Seabird Diet Studies Through Buccal Swabbing for DNA Metabarcoding onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #ornithology
Advancing Seabird Diet Studies Through Buccal Swabbing for DNA Metabarcoding
Determining the diet of wide-ranging, pelagic seabirds is challenging. In this study, we investigated buccal swabbing and DNA metabarcoding to describe the diet of Manx shearwaters (Puffinus puffinus...
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π Glad to have contributed to this huge project exploring how global soundscapes vary across time and space using various acoustic indices π You can find out more here: rdcu.be/ewOgY
Human contributions to global soundscapes are less predictable than the acoustic rhythms of wildlife
Nature Ecology & Evolution - Analysis of soundscape data from 139 globally distributed sites reveals that sounds of biological origin exhibit predictable rhythms depending on location and...
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βΌοΈCall for sessions extendedβΌοΈ
We are looking forward to receiving your scientific session proposal for the 9th European Conference of Tropical Ecology β ECTE 2026 β under the theme of βSpecies β Ecosystems β Peopleβ. The call for sessions will stay open until 18 June 2025. π www.conftool.net/gtoe2026/
[π ππππ€ππππ πΈπππππ¦ πππ πππ£ππ‘πππ¦ ππππ‘ππππ - πππππ ] @elisesvlt.bsky.social identified a positive relationship between the acoustic activity of bats at wind turbine nacelle height and the number of fatalities π¦ Further studies will aim to identify risk behaviors allowing to predict mortality.
New OA π¦ Research π Well done Penelope, @orlyrazgour.bsky.social and many others! Changes in community composition and functional diversity of European bats under climate change conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Changes in community composition and functional diversity of European bats under climate change
Climate change is predicted to drive geographical range shifts that will result in changes in species diversity and functional composition and have potential repercussions for ecosystem functioning. ...
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Elise Sivault provides the story behind her paper, βInsectivorous birds and bats outperform ants in the top-down regulation of arthropods across strata of a Japanese temperate forestβ, which was shortlisted for this yearβs Elton Prize.π³ animalecologyinfocus.com/elise-sivaul... @elisesvlt.bsky.social
Happy to have been shortlisted for the Elton Prize 2024 with one of my PhD papers π¦π¦ animalecologyinfocus.com/elton-prize-... @animalecology.bsky.social
Elton Prize 2024: Shortlist announced for early career researcher award
TheΒ Elton Prize, awarded byΒ Journal of Animal Ecology, is an annual award given to the best paper by an author at the start of their research career. The following 9 papers were shortlisted by our β¦
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Congrats @pabloaycart.bsky.social β¨ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Landscape context influences local management effects on birds and bats in Amazonian cacao agroforestry systems
Agricultural expansion and intensification are major drivers of biodiversity loss, particularly in tropical regions. Cacao agroforestry systems can boβ¦
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π’ Just two weeks left to submit your research grant proposal! ποΈ Deadline: March 31, 2025 π©βπ Open to M.Sc. & Ph.D. student members of the Society for Tropical Ecology only! π How to submit: www.soctropecol.eu/content/stud...
Student Research Grant Program | Society for Tropical Ecology (gtΓΆ)
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Join us in Cairns, Australia, for the 20th International Bat Research Conference #IBRC2025! Check out www.ibrc.org to register, submit abstracts and get more info. π #bats
This was #ECTE2025 !!! Thanks to all participants for making this an amazing experience π Thanks to Jelle Kraak for taking the photos (@kraakkiekjes)
π¦Last paper by #TeamChiro is out! 90% of wind turbines approved in France are placed in areas critical for #bats, highlighting a failure to assess biodiversity significance. In this paper, we propose a modeling framework to promote a more biodiversity-friendly approach to renewable energy planning
A modeling framework for biodiversity assessment in renewable energy development: A case study on European bats and wind turbines
Combining renewable energy planning and biodiversity conservation is urgently needed to address the interconnected climate change and biodiversity losβ¦
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The 8th European Conference of Tropical Ecology in Amsterdam approaches! π Reminder for students: The deadline for the Society's Student Research Grant Program is March 31, 2025. π Learn more here: π soctropecol.eu/content/stud...
