Remote sensing of emperor penguin abundance and breeding success
Winterl A, Richter S, Houstin A, Barracho T, Boureau M, Cornec C, Couet D, Cristofari R, Eiselt C, Fabry B, Krellenstein A, Mark C, Mainka A, Ménard D, Morinay J, Pottier S, Schloesing E, Le Bohec C, Zitterbart D P
Nat Commun 15, 4419 (2024)

Gene expression is the main driver of purifying selection in large penguin populations
Trucchi E, Massa P, Giannelli F, Fernandes F A N, Ancona L, Stenseth N C, Ferrer Obiol J, Paris J, Bertorelle G, Le Bohec C
bioRxiv preprint

Remote sensing of emperor penguin abundance and breeding success
Winterl A, Richter S, Houstin A, Barracho T, Boureau M, Cornec C, Couet D, Cristofari R, Eiselt C, Fabry B, Krellenstein A, Mark C, Mainka A, Ménard D, Morinay J, Pottier S, Schloesing E, Le Bohec C, Zitterbart D P
BioRxiv preprint

RFIDeep: Unfolding the potential of deep learning for radio-frequency identification
Bardon G, Cristofari R, Winterl A, Barracho T, Benoiste M, Ceresa C, Chatelain N, Courtecuisse J, Fernandes F A N, Gauthier-Clerc M, Gendner J-P, Handrich Y, Houstin A, Krellenstein A, Lecomte N, Salmon C-E, Trucchi E, Vallas B, Wong E M, Zitterbart D P, Le Bohec C
Methods Ecol Evol 00, 1-13

Biologging of emperor penguins— Attachment techniques and associated deployment performance
Houstin A, Zitterbart D P, Winterl A, Richter S, Planas-Bielsa V, Chevallier D, Ancel A, Fournier J, Fabry B, Le Bohec C
PLoS ONE 17(8):e0265849

Juvenile emperor penguin range calls for extended conservation measures in the Southern Ocean
Houstin A, Zitterbart D P, Heerah K, Eisen O, Planas-Bielsa V, Fabry B, Le Bohec C,
R Soc Open Sci Vol.9, n°8, 11pp.

No evidence of microplastic ingestion in emperor penguin chicks (Aptenodytes forsteri) from the Atka Bay colony (Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica)
Leistenschneider C, Le Bohec C, Eisen O, Houstin A, Neff S, Primpke S, Zitterbart D P, Burkhardt-Holm P, Gerdts G
Sci Total Environ Vol. 851, Part 2, 10 December 2022, 158314

Positive selection over the mitochondrial genome and its role in the diversification of gentoo penguins in response to adaptation in isolation
Noll D, Leon F, Brandt D, Pistorius P, Le Bohec C, Bonadonna F, Trathan P N, Barbosa A, Raya Rey A, Dantas G P M, Bowie R C K, Poulin E, Vianna J A
Sci Rep 12; art. n° 3767 (2022); 14pp

Reviews and syntheses: A framework to observe, understand, and project ecosystem response to environmental change in the East Antarctic Southern Ocean
Gutt J, Arndt S, Barnes D K A, Bornemann H, Brey T, Eisen O, Flores H, Griffiths H, Haas C, Hain S, Hattermann T, Held C, Hoppema M, Isla E, Janout M, Le Bohec C, Link H, Mark F C, Moreau S, Trimborn S, van Opzeeland I, Pörtner H-O, Schaafsma F, Teschke K, Tippenhauer S, Van de Putte A, Wege M, Zitterbart D, Piepenburg D
Biogeosci Discuss 19, 5313–5342

Selection-driven adaptation to the extreme Antarctic environment in the Emperor penguin
Pirri F, Ometto L, Fuselli S, Fernandes F A N, Ancona L, Le Bohec C, Zane L, Trucchi E
Heredity 129, pages 317–326 (2022)

How king penguins advertise their sexual maturity
Kriesell H J, Aubin T, Planas-Bielsa V, Schull Q, Bonadonna F, Cornec C, Le Maho Y, Troudet L, Le Bohec C
Anim Behav 177: 253-267

The early life of king penguins: ontogeny of dive capacity and foraging behaviour in an expert diver
Enstipp M R, Bost C-A, Le Bohec C, Chatelain N, Weimerskirch H, Handrich Y
J Exp Biol 224(12): jeb242512

Cryptic speciation in gentoo penguins is driven by geographic isolation and regional marine conditions: Unforeseen vulnerabilities to global change
Pertierra L R, Segovia N I, Noll D, Martinez P A, Pliscoff P, Barbosa A, Aragon P, Rey A R, Pistorius P, Trathan P, Polanowski A, Bonadonna F, Le Bohec C, Bi K, Wang-Claypool C Y, Gonzalez-Acuna D, Dantas G P M, Bowie R C K, Poulin E, Vianna J A
Diversity and Distributions 26: 958-975

Evidence of Pathogen-Induced Immunogenetic Selection across the Large Geographic Range of a Wild Seabird
Levy H, Fiddaman S R, Vianna J A, Noll D, Clucas G V, Sidhu J K H, Polito M J, Bost C A, Phillips R A, Crofts S, Miller G D, Pistorius P, Bonnadonna F, Le Bohec C, Barbosa A, Trathan P, Rey A R, Frantz L A F, Hart T, Smith A L
Mol Biol Evol 37(6): 1708-1726

Genome-wide analyses reveal drivers of penguin diversification
Vianna J A, Fernandes F A N, Frugone M J, Figueiro H V, Pertierra L R, Noll D, Bi K, Wang-Claypool C Y, Lowther A, Parker P, Le Bohec C, Bonadonna F, Wienecke B, Pistorius P, Steinfurth A, Burridge C P, Dantas G P M, Poulin E, Simison W B, Henderson J, Eizirik E, Nery M F, Bowie R C K
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 117(36): 22303-22310

micrObs – A customizable time-lapse camera for ecological studies
Winterl A, Richter S, Houstin A, Nesterova A P, Bonadonna F, Schneider W, Fabry B, Le Bohec C, Zitterbart D P
HardwareX 8(e00134)

The emperor penguin - Vulnerable to projected rates of warming and sea ice loss
Trathan P N, Wienecke B, Barbraud C, Jenouvrier S, Kooyman G, Ainley D G, Le Bohec C, Ancel A, Zitterbart D P, Chown S L, LaRue M, Cristofari R, Younger J, Clucas G, Bost C-A, Brown J A, Gillett H J, Fretwell P T
Biological Conservation 241: 108216

Vocal tract anatomy of king penguins: morphological traits of two-voiced sound production
Kriesell H J, Le Bohec C, Cerwenka A F, Hertel M, Robin J-P, Ruthensteiner B, Gahr M, Aubin T, Düring D N
Front Zool 17(1): 1-11

CameraTransform: A Python package for perspective corrections and image mapping
Gerum R C, Richter S, Winterl A, Mark C, Fabry B, Le Bohec C, Zitterbart D P
Software X 10: 100333

Individual variability in contaminants and physiological status in a resident Arctic seabird species
Eckbo N, Le Bohec C, Planas-Bielsa V, Warner N A, Schull Q, Herzke D, Zahn S, Haarr A, Gabrielsen G W, Börga K
Environ Pollut 249: 191-199

Les manchots : joyaux de l’évolution menacés.
Le Bohec C
L’Atlas des Nouveaux Mondes − Territoires d’explorations et de découverte, édition CNRS In Nicolas Arnaud & Stéphanie Thiébault. Le Cherche Midi, 56−57.

Reply to: ‘The role of ocean dynamics in king penguin range estimation’
Trucchi E, Cristofari R, Le Bohec C
Nat Clim Chang 9(2): 122

Sustained Antarctic Research: A 21st Century Imperative
Kennicutt II M C, Bromwich D, Liggett D, Njastad B, Peck L, Rintoul S R, Ritz C, Siegert M J, Aitken A, Brooks C M, Cassano J, Chaturvedi S, Chen D, Dodds K, Golledge N R, Le Bohec C, Leppe M, Murray A, Chandrika Nath P, Raphael M N, Rogan-Finnemore M, Schroeder D M, Talley L, Travouillon T, Vaughan D G, Wang L, Weatherwax A T, Yang H, Chown S L
One Earth 1(1): 95-113

The dive performance of immature king penguins following their annual molt suggests physiological constraints
Enstipp M R, Bost C-A, Le Bohec C, Bost C, Laesser R, Le Maho Y, Weimerskirch H, Handrich Y
J Exp Biol 222, jeb208900

Uncovering population structure in the Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) along the Pacific coast at South America
Dantas G P M, Oliveira L R, Santos A M, Flores M D, de Melo D R, Simeone A, Gonzalez-Acuna D, Luna-Jorquera G, Le Bohec C, Valdes-Velasquez A, Cardena M, Morgante J S, Vianna J A
PLoS ONE 14(5): e0215293

Unexpected population fragmentation in an endangered seabird: the case of the Peruvian diving-petrel
Cristofari R, Plaza P, Fernandez C E, Trucchi E, Gouin N, Le Bohec C, Zavalaga C, Alfaro-Shigueto J, Luna-Jorquera G
Sci Rep 9: 2021

A remote‐controlled observatory for behavioural and ecological research: A case study on emperor penguins
Richter S, Gerum R C, Schneider W, Fabry B, Le Bohec C, Zitterbart D P
Methods Ecol Evol 9(5): 1168-1178

Beak of the pinch: anti-parasite traits are similar among Darwin’s finch species
Villa S, Koop J A H, Le Bohec C, Clayton D H
Evol Ecol 32(5): 443-452

Phase transitions in huddling emperor penguins
Richter S, Gerum R, Winterl A, Houstin A, Seifert M, Peschel J, Fabry B, Le Bohec C, Zitterbart D P
J Physics D 51: 214002

Sex identification in King Penguins Aptenodytes patagonicus through morphological and acoustic cues
Kriesell H J, Aubin T, Planas-Bielsa V, Benoiste M, Bonadonna F, Gachot-Neveu H, Le Maho Y, Schull Q, Vallas B, Zahn S, Le Bohec C
Ibis 160(4): 755-768

Structural organisation and dynamics in king penguin colonies
Gerum S, Richter S, Fabry B, Le Bohec C, Francesco Bonadonna, Nesterova A, Zitterbart D
J Physics D 51(16): 164004

Antarctica and the strategic plan for biodiversity
Chown S L, Brooks C M, Terauds A, Le Bohec C, van Klaveren-Impagliazzo C, Whittington J D, Butchart S H M, Coetzee B W T , Collen B, Convey P, Gaston K J, Gilbert N, Gill M, Hött R, Johnston S, Kennicutt M C II, Kriesell H J, Le Maho Y, Lynch H J, Palomares M, Puig-Marco R, Stoett P, McGeoch M A
PLoS Biol 15(3): e2001656

Apparent changes in body insulation of juvenile king penguins suggest an energetic challenge during their early life at sea
Enstipp M R, Bost C A, Le Bohec C, Bost C, Le Maho Y, Weimerskirch H, Handrich Y
J Exp Biol 220: 2666-2678

Climate-driven range shifts of the king penguin in a fragmented ecosystem
Cristofari R, Liu X, Bonadonna F, Cherel Y, Pistorius P, Le Maho Y, Raybaud V, Stenseth N C, Le Bohec C, Trucchi E
Nat Clim Chang 8(3)

Marked phylogeographic structure of Gentoo penguin reveals an ongoing diversification process along the Southern Ocean
Vianna J A, Noll D, Dantas G P M, Petry M V, Barbosa A, Gonzalez-Acuna D, Le Bohec C, Bonadonna F, Poulin E
Mol Phylogenet Evol 107: 486-498

Objets connectés et embarqués sur les animaux sauvages
Le Bohec C, Planas-Bielsa V
Les Big Data à découvert 176-177

Full circumpolar migration ensures evolutionary unity in the Emperor penguin
Cristofari R, Bertorelle G, Ancel A, Benazzo A, Le Maho Y, Ponganis P J, Stenseth N C, Trathan P N, Whittington J D, Zanetti E, Zitterbart D P, Le Bohec C, Trucchi E
Nat Commun 7

Individual parameters shape foraging activity in breeding king penguins
Le Vaillant M, Ropert-Coudert Y, Le Maho Y, Le Bohec C
Adv Biol Regul 27(1): 352-362

Spatial heterogeneity as a genetic mixing mechanism in highly philopatric colonial seabirds
Cristofari R, Trucchi E, Whittington J D, Vigetta S, Gachot-Neveu H, Stenseth N C, Le Maho Y, Le Bohec C
PLoS ONE 10(2): e0117981

Telomere length reflects individual quality in free-living adult king penguins
Le Vaillant M, Viblanc V A, Saraux C, Le Bohec C, Le Maho Y, Kato A, Criscuolo F, Ropert-Coudert Y
Polar Biol 38(12): 2059-2067

Emperors in Hiding: When Ice-Breakers and Satellites Complement Each Other in Antarctic Exploration
Ancel A, Cristofari R, Fretwell P T, Trathan P N, Wienecke B, Boureau M, Morinay J, Blanc S, Le Maho Y, Le Bohec C
PLoS ONE 9(6): e100404

Inter-Annual Variability of Fledgling Sex Ratio in King Penguins
Bordier C, Saraux C, Viblanc V A, Gachot-Neveu H, Beaugey M, Le Maho Y, Le Bohec C
PLoS ONE 9(12): e114052

King penguin demography since the last glaciation inferred from genome-wide data
Trucchi E, Gratton P, Whittington J D, Cristofari R, Le Maho Y, Stenseth N C, Le Bohec C
Proc R Soc Lond, B, Biol Sci 281: 20140528

Rovers minimize human disturbance in research on wild animals
Le Maho Y, Whittington J D, Hanuise N, Pereira L, Boureau M, Brucker M, Chatelain N, Courtecuisse J, Crenner F, Friess B, Grosbellet E, Kernaleguen L, Olivier F, Saraux C, Vetter N, Viblanc V A, Thierry B, Tremblay P, Groscolas R, Le Bohec C
Nat Methods 11(12): 1242-1244

Diversity of Feather Mites (Acari: Astigmata) on Darwin's Finches
Villa S M, Le Bohec C, Koop J A H, Proctor H C, Clayton D H
J Parasitol 99(5): 756-762

Dry year does not reduce invasive parasitic fly prevalence or abundance in Darwin's finch nests
Koop J A H , Le Bohec C, Clayton D H
Rep Parasitol 3: 11-17

How age and sex drive the foraging behaviour in the king penguin
Le Vaillant M, Le Bohec C, Prud'Homme O, Wienecke B, Le Maho Y, Kato A, Ropert-Coudert Y
Mar Biol 160(5): 1147-1156

Suivre l’évolution de la biodiversité polaire : un défi scientifique et technique
Le Bohec C, Le Maho Y
Le développement durable à découvert CNRS Editions, Chapitre 20, 2ème partie - L'environnement, un système global dynamique: 92-93

Chick-provisioning strategies used by king penguins to adapt to a multiseasonal breeding cycle
Saraux C, Friess B, Le Maho Y, Le Bohec C
Anim Behav 84(3): 675-683

King penguins adjust their diving behaviour with age
Le Vaillant M, Wilson R P, Kato A, Saraux C, Hanuise N, Prud'Homme O, Le Maho Y, Le Bohec C, Ropert-Coudert Y
J Exp Biol 215(21): 3685-3692

Polar Monitoring: Seabirds as Sentinels of Marine Ecosystems
Le Bohec C, Whittington J D, Le Maho Y
Adaptation and Evolution in Marine Environments Part of the From Pole to Pole book series (POLE), Springer Berlin Heidelberg. Chap. 11: 205-230

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