Pavillon Alexandre-Vachon
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Université Laval
Québec
Québec, Canada
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Asselin, Anthony (Maîtrise). Utilisation et sélection des aires d’hivernage du caribou migrateur.
Béland, Sophiane (Maîtrise). Sélection d’habitat estivale à fine échelle spatiale des femelles caribous à l’aide de colliers caméras.
Leclerc, Martin (Post-Doctorat). Patron de migration chez le caribou au Nunavik et Labrador.
Le Goff, Morgane (Doctorat). Les interactions spatio-temporelles entre la tique d’hiver (Dermacentor albipictus) et l’orignal (Alces alces) dans l’Est du Canada.
Michaud, Adèle (Maîtrise). L’habitat essentiel du caribou migrateur de l’Est (Rangifer tarandus) au Nord-du-Québec et au Labrador.
Nowack, Linda (Doctorat). Variation saisonnière de l'utilisation de l'espace et de la sélection d'habitat de l'ours noir .
Pouchet, Catherine (Maîtrise). Détermination des effets du parasitisme sur la condition corporelle des orignaux selon leur charge de tiques d'hiver (Dermacentor albipictus) et les conditions environnementales .
Vuillaume, Barbara (Doctorat). Déterminants environnementaux de la survie des caribous migrateurs.
Bonin, Michaël , 2021 (Doctorat). Application de nouvelles technologies à l'étude de la contribution du caribou migrateur au régime alimentaire des grands prédateurs arctiques .
Brodeur, Alexis , 2021 (Maîtrise). Évaluation du potentiel de compétition entre le caribou migrateur et le bœuf musqué au Nunavik .
Déry, Florent , 2020 (Maîtrise). Déterminants intrinsèques et extrinsèques du comportement de vigilance et ses conséquences sur la valeur adaptative des femelles de la chèvre de montagne .
Lemay, Evelyne , 2020 (Maîtrise - Codirection). Conséquences de l’arbustation sur les ressources alimentaires estivales du caribou migrateur .
Plante, Sabrina , 2020 (Doctorat). Effets simples et cumulés des perturbations humaines sur l'utilisation de l'habitat et la survie du caribou migrateur .
Carrier, Béatrice , 2019 (Maîtrise). Dynamique de la masse corporelle et de la survie adulte chez la marmotte des Rocheuses: l'hibernation ne permet pas de neutraliser les effets de la variabilité environnementale .
Dulude-de Broin, Frédéric , 2019 (Maîtrise). Influence du stress de prédation sur la reproduction de la chèvre de montagne .
Fuller, Jérémie , 2019 (Maîtrise). Différenciation génétique et sélection chez le cerf de Virginie (Odocoileus virginianus) introduit sur l'île d'Anticosti .
Bonin, M., Dussault, C., Taillon, J., Pisapio, J., Lecomte, N., Côté, S.D., 2023. Diet flexibility of wolves and black bears in the range of migratory caribou. Journal of Mammalogy, xx(x): 1-13. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyad002.
Aleuy, O.A., Anholt, M., Orsel, K., Mavrot, F., Gagnon, C.-A., Beckmen, K., Côté, S.D., Cuyler, C., Dobson, F.S., Elkin, B., Leclerc, L.-M., Taillon, J., Kutz, S., 2022. Association of environmental factors with seasonal intensity of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae seropositivity among arctic caribou. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 28(8): 1650-1658. DOI: 10.3201/eid2808.212144.
Anderson, S.J., Côté, S.D., Richard, J.H., Shafer, A.B.A., 2022. Genomic architecture of phenotypic extremes in a wild cervid. BMC Genomics, 23, 126. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-022-08333-x.
Beguin, J., Côté, S.D., Vellend, M., 2022. Large herbivores trigger spatiotemporal changes in forest plant diversity. Ecology, 103(9), e3739. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3739.
Carrier, B., Hamel, S., Garel, M., Côté, S.D., 2022. Coping with seasonality: dynamics of adult body mass and survival in an alpine hibernator. Wildlife Biology, 2022(5), e09043. DOI: 10.1111/oik.09043.
Forsyth, D.M., Comte, S., Davis, N.E., Bengsen, A.J., Côté, S.D., Hewitt, D.G., Morellet, N., Mysterud, A., 2022. Methodology matters when estimating deer abundance: a global systematic review and recommendations for improvements. Journal of Wildlife Management, 86, e22207. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.22207.
Prunier, J., Carrier, A., Gilbert, I., Poisson, W., Albert, V., Taillon, J., Bourret, V., Côté, S.D., Droit, A., Robert, C., 2022. CNVs with adaptive potential in Rangifer tarandus: genome architecture and new annotated assembly. Life Science Alliance, 5(3), e202101207. DOI: 10.26508/lsa.202101207.
Cadotte, M., Richard, J.H., Bérubé, J., Côté, S.D., 2021. Mycophagy of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann) in the boreal forest. Forests, 12(9), 1247. DOI: 10.3390/f12091247 .
Champagne, É., Raymond, P., Royo, A.A., Speed, J., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2021. A review of ungulate impacts on the success of climate-adapted forest management strategies. Current Forestry Reports, 7: 305-320. DOI: 10.1007/s40725-021-00148-5.
Joly, K., Gunn, A., Côté, S.D., Panzacchi, M., Suitor, M.J., Gurarie, E., 2021. Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic. Animal Migration, 8(1): 156-167. DOI: 10.1515/ami-2020-0110.
Kauffman, M.J., Cagnacci, F.D., Chamaillé-Jammes, S., Hebblewhite, M., Hopcraft, J.G.C., Merkle, J.A., Mueller, T., Mysterud, A., Peters, W., Roettger, C., Steingisser, A., Meacham, J.E., Abera, K., Adamczewski, J., Aikens, E.O., Bartlam-Brooks, H., Bennitt, E., Berger, J., Boyd, C., Côté, S.D., Debeffe, L., Dekrout, A.S., Dejid, N., Donadio, E., Dziba, L., Fagan, W.F., Fischer, C., Focardi, S., Fryxell, J.J., Fynn, R.W.S., Geremia, C., González, B.A., Gunn, A., Gurarie, E., Heurich, M., Hilty, J., Hurley, M., Johnson, A., Joly, K., Kaczensky, P., Kendall, C.J., Kochkarev, P., Kolpaschikov, L., Kowalczyk, R., van Langevelde, F., Li, B.V., Lobora, A.L., Loison, A., Madiri, T.H., Mallon, D., Marchand, P., Medellin, R.A., Meisingset, E., Merrill, E., Middleton, A.D., Monteith, K.L., Morjan, M., Morrison, T.A., Mumme, S., Naidoo, R., Novaro, A., Ogutu, J.O., Olson, K.A., Oteng-Yeboah, A., Ovejero, R.J.A., Owen-Smith, N., Paasivaara, A., Packer, C., Panchenko, D., Pedrotti, L., Plumptre, A.J., Rolandsen, C.M., Said, S., Salemgareyev, A., Savchenko, A., Savchenko, P., Sawyer, H., Selebatso, M., Skroch, M., Solberg, E., Stabach, J.A., Strand, O., Suitor, M.J., Tachiki, Y., Trainor, A., Tshipa, A., Virani, M.Z., Vynne, C., Ward, S., Wittemyer, G., Xu, W., Zuther, S., 2021. Mapping out a future for ungulate migrations. Science, 372(6542): 566-569. DOI: 10.1126/science.abf0998.
Larue, B., Pelletier, F., Côté, S.D., Hamel, S., Festa-Bianchet, M., 2021. Growth and reproduction trade-offs can estimate previous reproductive history in alpine ungulates. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58(4): 869-878. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13840.
Leclerc, M., Leblond, M., Le Corre, M., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2021. Determinants of migration trajectory and movement rate in a long-distance terrestrial mammal. Journal of Mammalogy, 102(5): 1342–1352. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyab081.
Lemay, E., Côté, S.D., Tremblay, J.-P., 2021. How will snow retention and shading from arctic shrub expansion affect caribou food resources? Écoscience, 28(3-4): 313-325. DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2021.1917859.
Pélabon, C., Côté, S.D., Festa-Bianchet, M., Gaillard, J.-M., Garel, M., Lemaître, J.-F., Loison, A., Tidière, M., Toïgo, C., 2021. Effects of population density on static allometry between horn length and body mass in mountain ungulates. Oikos, 130(12): 2161-2169. DOI: 10.1111/oik.08726.
Vuillaume, B., Richard, J.H., Côté, S.D., 2021. Using camera collars to study survival of migratory caribou calves. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 45(2): 325-332. DOI: 10.1002/wsb.1193.
Ayotte, P., Le Corre, M., Côté, S.D., 2020. Synergistic effects of population density and environmental factors on deer body conditions. Journal of Wildlife Management, 84(5): 983-947. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.21862.
Bonin, M., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2020. Increased trophic position of black bear (Ursus americanus) at the northern fringe of its distribution range. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 98(2): 127-133. DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2019-0062.
Bonin, M., Dussault, C., Taillon, J., Lecomte, N., Côté, S.D., 2020. Combining stable isotopes, morphological, and molecular analyses to reconstruct the diet of free-ranging consumers. Ecology and Evolution, 10(13): 6664-6676. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6397.
Champagne, É., Moore, B.D., Côté, S.D., Tremblay, J.-P., 2020. Intraspecific variation in nutritional traits of neighbouring plants generates a continuum of associational effects. Journal of Vegetation Science, 31(5): 920-933. DOI: 10.1111/jvs.12914.
Cuyler, C., Rowell, J., Adamczewski, J., Anderson, M., Blake, J., Bretten, T., Brodeur, V., Campbell, M., Checkley, S.L., Cluff, H.D., Côté, S.D., Davison, T., Dumond, M., Ford, B., Gruzdev, A., Gunn, A., Jones, P., Kutz, S., Leclerc, L.-M., Mallory, C., Mavrot, F., Mosbacher, J.B., Okhlopkov, I.M., Reynolds, P., Schmidt, N.M., Sipko, T., Suitor, M., Tomaselli, M., Ytrehus, B., 2020. Muskox status, recent variation, and uncertain future. Ambio, 49: 805-819. DOI: 10.1007/s13280-019-01205-x.
de Villemereuil, P., Charmantier, A., Arlt, D., Bize, P., Brekke, P., Brouwer, L.R., Cockburn, A., Côté, S.D., Dobson, F.S., Evans, S.R., Festa-Bianchet, M., Gamelon, M., Hamel, S., Hegelbach, J., Jerstad, K., Kempenaers, B., Kruuk, L.E.B., Kumpula, J., Kvalnes, T., McAdam, A.G., McFarlane, S.W., Morrissey, M.B., Pärt, T., Pemberton, J.M., Qvarnström, A., Røstad, O.W., Schroeder, J., Senar, J.C., Sheldon, B.C., van de Pol, M., Visser, M.E., Wheelwright, N.T., Tufto, J., Chevin, L.-M., 2020. Fluctuating optimum and temporally variable selection on breeding date in birds and mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 117(50): 31969-31978. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2009003117.
Dulude-de Broin, F., Hamel, S., Mastromonaco, G.F., Côté, S.D., 2020. Predation risk and mountain goat reproduction: Evidence for stress-induced breeding suppression in a wild ungulate. Functional Ecology, 34(5): 1003-1014. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13514.
Fuller, J., Ferchaud, A.-L., Laporte, M., Le Luyer, J., Davis, T.B., Côté, S.D., Bernatchez, L., 2020. Absence of founder effect and evidence for adaptive divergence in a recently introduced insular population of white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). Molecular Ecology, 29(1): 86-104. DOI: 10.1111/mec.15317.
Gagnon, M., Yannic, G., Boyer, F., Côté, S.D., 2020. Adult survival in migratory caribou is negatively associated with MHC functional diversity. Heredity, 125: 290-303. DOI: 10.1038/s41437-020-0347-3.
Houde, N., Tremblay, J.-P., Thiffault, N., Côté, S.D., 2020. Manipulating forage and risk avoidance to increase white-tailed deer vulnerability to hunters. Wildlife Biology, 2020(2), wlb.00554. DOI: 10.2981/wlb.00554.
Jamieson, A., Anderson, S.J., Fuller, J., Côté, S.D., Northrup, J.M., Shafer, A.B.A., 2020. Heritability estimates of antler and body traits in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) from genomic-relatedness matrices. Journal of Heredity, 111(5): 429–435. DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esaa023.
Le Corre, M., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2020. Where to spend the winter? The role of intraspecific competition and climate in determining the selection of wintering areas by migratory caribou. Oikos, 129(4): 512-525. DOI: 10.1111/oik.06668.
Plante, S., Dussault, C., Richard, J.H., Garel, M., Côté, S.D., 2020. Untangling effects of human disturbance and natural factors on mortality risk of migratory caribou. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 24, 154. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2020.00154.
Ayotte, P., Simard, M., Côté, S.D., 2019. Reproductive plasticity of female white-tailed deer at high density and under harsh climatic conditions. Oecologia, 189(3): 661-673. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-019-04337-9.
Bélanger, E., Leblond, M., Côté, S.D., 2019. Habitat selection and population trends of the Torngat Mountains caribou herd. Journal of Wildlife Management, 83(2): 379-392. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.21583.
Campeau, A.B., Rickbeil, G.J.M., Coops, N.C., Côté, S.D., 2019. Long-term changes in the primary productivity of migratory caribou (Rangifer tarandus) calving grounds and summer pasture on the Quebec-Labrador Peninsula (Northeastern Canada): the mixed influences of climate change and caribou herbivory. Polar Biology, 42(5): 1005–1023. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-019-02492-6.
Carlsson, A.M., Curry, P., Elkin, B.T., Russell, D., Veitch, A., Branigan, M., Campbell, M., Croft, B., Cuyler, C., Côté, S.D., Leclerc, L.-M., Tryland, M., Nymo, I.H., Kutz, S., 2019. Multi-pathogen serological survey of migratory caribou herds: A snapshot in time. PLoS one, 14(7), e0219838. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219838.
Déry, F., Hamel, S., Côté, S.D., 2019. Getting ready for the winter: timing and determinants of molt in an alpine ungulate. Ecology and Evolution, 9(5): 2920-2932. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4970.
Douhard, M., Festa-Bianchet, M., Hamel, S., Nussey, D.H., Côté, S.D., Pemberton, J.M., Pelletier, F., 2019. Maternal longevity and offspring sex in wild ungulates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 286(1896), 20181968. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.1968.
Dulude-de Broin, F., Côté, S.D., Whiteside, D.P., Mastromonaco, G.F., 2019. Faecal metabolites and hair cortisol as biological markers of HPA-axis activity in the Rocky mountain goat. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 280: 147-157. DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2019.04.022.
Festa-Bianchet, M., Côté, S.D., Hamel, S., Pelletier, F., 2019. Long‐term studies of bighorn sheep and mountain goats reveal fitness costs of reproduction. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(8): 1118-1133. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13002.
Gagnon, M., Yannic, G., Perrier, C., Côté, S.D., 2019. No evidence of inbreeding depression in fast declining herds of migratory caribou. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 32(12): 1368-1381. DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13533.
Haworth, S.E., White, K.S., Côté, S.D., Shafer, A.B.A., 2019. Space, time and captivity: quantifying the factors influencing the fecal microbiome of an alpine ungulate. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 95(7), fiz095. DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiz095.
Saucier, V., Champagne, É., Côté, S.D., Tremblay, J.-P., 2019. Combined effects of simulated browsing, warming and nutrient addition on forage availability for migratory caribou in Nunavik, Canada. Polar Biology, 42: 1561–1570. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-019-02543-y.
Champagne, É., Dumont, A., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2018. Forage diversity, type and abundance influence winter resource selection by white‐tailed deer. Journal of Vegetation Science, 29(4): 619-628. DOI: 10.1111/jvs.12643.
Champagne, É., Moore, B.D., Côté, S.D., Tremblay, J.-P., 2018. Spatial correlations between browsing on balsam fir by white-tailed deer and the nutritional value of neighbouring winter forage. Ecology and Evolution, 8(5): 2812-2823. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.3878.
Champagne, É., Perroud, L., Dumont, A., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2018. Neighbouring plants and perception of predation risk modulate winter browsing by white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 96: 117-125. DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2017-0063.
Charest Castro, K., Leblond, M., Côté, S.D., 2018. Costs and benefits of post-weaning associations in mountain goats. Behaviour, 155(4): 295-326. DOI: 10.1163/1568539X-00003490.
Courchesne, M., Pellerin, S., Bachand, M., Côté, S.D., Poulin, M., 2018. Chronic deer browsing leads to biotic homogenization of productive peatlands. Botany, 96(8): 499-509. DOI: 10.1139/cjb-2017-0145.
Larue, B., Côté, S.D., St-Laurent, M.-H., Dussault, C., Leblond, M., 2018. Natal habitat preference induction in large mammals - Like mother, like child? Ecology and Evolution, 8(24): 12629-12640. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4685.
Morrissette-Boileau, C., Boudreau, S., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2018. Revisiting the role of migratory caribou in the control of shrub expansion in northern Nunavik (Québec, Canada). Polar Biology, 41(9): 1845-1853. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-018-2325-2.
Morrissette-Boileau, C., Boudreau, S., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2018. Simulated caribou browsing limits the effect of nutrient addition on the growth of Betula glandulosa, an expanding shrub species in Eastern Canada. Journal of Ecology, 106(3): 1256-1265. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12899.
Peláez, M., Perea, R., Díaz, A., San Miguel, A., Rodríguez‐Vigal, C., Côté, S.D., 2018. Use of cast antlers to assess antler size variation in red deer populations: effects of mast seeding, climate and population features in Mediterranean environments. Journal of Zoology, 306(1): 8-15. DOI: 10.1111/jzo.12563.
Plante, S., Dussault, C., Richard, J.H., Côté, S.D., 2018. Human disturbance effects and cumulative habitat loss in endangered migratory caribou. Biological Conservation, 224: 129-143. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.05.022.
Røed, K.H., Côté, S.D., Yannic, G., 2018. Rangifer tarandus: Classification and genetic variation. Tryland, M., Kutz, S. (Éditeurs). Reindeer and Caribou: Health and Diseases. CRC Press - Taylor and Francis Group.
Courbin, N., Dussault, C., Veillette, A., Giroux, M.-A., Côté, S.D., 2017. Coping with strong variations in winter severity: plastic habitat selection of deer at high density. Behavioral Ecology, 28(4): 1037-1046. DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arx062.
Courchesne, M., Pellerin, S., Bachand, M., Côté, S.D., Poulin, M., 2017. La flore des tourbières de l’île d’Anticosti lorsque soustraite au broutement par le cerf de Virginie. Le Naturaliste Canadien, 141(2): 6-15.
Le Corre, M., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2017. Weather conditions and variation in timing of spring and fall migrations of migratory caribou. Journal of Mammalogy, 98(1): 260–271. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyw177.
Panagakis, A., Hamel, S., Côté, S.D., 2017. Influence of early reproductive success on longevity and late reproductive success in an alpine engulate. The American Naturalist, 189(6): 667-683. DOI: 10.1086/691388.
Pigeon, K., Cardinal, É., Stenhouse, G.B., Côté, S.D., 2017. Recognizing the importance of an all-inclusive approach to brown bear conservation now and into the future. Oecologia, 185(3): 347-350. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-017-3950-0.
Plante, S., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2017. Landscape attributes explain migratory caribou vulnerability to sport hunting. Journal of Wildlife Management, 81(2): 238-247. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.21203.
Ripple, W.J., Wolf, C., Newsome, T.M., Galetti, M., Alamgir, M., Crist, E., Mahmoud, M.I., Laurance, W.F., Barnard, C., Berteaux, D., Côté, S.D., Couture, R.-M., Naud, M.-J., Rochefort, L., and 15,534 signatories from 184 countries,., 2017. World scientists' warning to humanity: A second notice. BioScience, 67(12): 1026-1028. DOI: 10.1093/biosci/bix125.
Rughetti, M., Festa-Bianchet, M., Côté, S.D., Hamel, S., 2017. Ecological and evolutionary effects of selective harvest of non-lactating female ungulates. Journal of Applied Ecology, 54(5): 1571-1580. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12863.
St-Louis, A., Côté, S.D., 2017. Activity budgets and behavioural synchrony in a wild equid living in a fission-fusion social system. Behaviour, 154: 357-376. DOI: 10.1163/1568539X-00003425.
Yannic, G., Ortego, J., Pellissier, L., Lecomte, N., Bernatchez, L., Côté, S.D., 2017. Linking genetic and ecological differentiation in an ungulate with a circumpolar distribution. Ecography, 40: 001-015. DOI: 10.1111/ecog.02995.
Zamin, T.J., Côté, S.D., Tremblay, J.-P., Grogan, P., 2017. Experimental warming alters migratory caribou forage quality. Ecological Applications, 27(7): 2061-2073. DOI: 10.1002/eap.1590.
Beguin, J., Tremblay, J.-P., Thiffault, N., Pothier, D., Côté, S.D., 2016. Management of forest regeneration in boreal and temperate deer–forest systems: challenges, guidelines, and research gaps. Ecosphere, 7(10): e01488. DOI: 10.1002/ ecs2.1488.
Bonin, M., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2016. Contributions of digestive plasticity to the ability of white-tailed deer to cope with a low-quality diet. Journal of Mammalogy, 97(5): 1406-1413. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyw091.
Champagne, É., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2016. Spatial extent of neighboring plants influences the strength of associational effects on mammal herbivory. Ecosphere, 7(6): e01371. DOI: 10.1002/ ecs2.1371/supinfo.
Dalziel, B.D., Le Corre, M., Côté, S.D., Ellner, S.P., 2016. Detecting collective behaviour in animal relocation data, with application to migrating caribou. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 7(1): 30-41. DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12437.
Drolet, A., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2016. Simulated drilling noise affects the space use of a large terrestrial mammal. Wildlife Biology, 22: 284-293. DOI: 10.2981/wlb.00225.
Giroux, M.-A., Dussault, C., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2016. Winter severity modulates the benefits of using a habitat temporally uncoupled from browsing. Ecosphere, 7(8): e01432. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.1432.
Hamel, S., Festa-Bianchet, M., Côté, S.D., 2016. Offspring sex in mountain goat varies with adult sex ratio but only for mothers in good condition. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 70(1): 123-132. DOI: 10.1007/s00265-015-2031-9.
Hamel, S., Gaillard, J.-M., Yoccoz, N.G., Albon, S., Côté, S.D., Craine, J.M., Festa-Bianchet, M., Garel, M., Lee, P., Moss, C., Nussey, D.H., Pelletier, F., Stein, A., Tveraa, T., 2016. Cohort variation in individual body mass dissipates with age in large herbivores. Ecological Monographs, 86(4): 517-543. DOI: 10.1002/ecm.1232.
Jenkins, D.A., Lecomte, N., Schaefer, J., Olsen, S.M., Swingedouw, D., Côté, S.D., Pellissier, L., Yannic, G., 2016. Loss of connectivity among islanddwelling Peary caribou following sea ice decline. Biology letters, 12(9): 20160235. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2016.0235.
Leblond, M., St-Laurent, M.-H., Côté, S.D., 2016. Caribou, water, and ice – fine-scale movements of a migratory arctic ungulate in the context of climate change. Movement Ecology, 4(14). DOI: 10.1186/s40462-016-0079-4.
Le Saout, S., Massouh, M., Martin, J.-L., Presseault-Gauvin, H., Poilvé, E., Côté, S.D., Picot, D., Verheyden, H., Chamaillé-Jammes, S., 2016. Levels of fecal glucocorticoid metabolites do not reflect environmental contrasts across islands in black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) populations. Mammal Research, 61: 391–398. DOI: 10.1007/s13364-016-0294-9.
Mills, J.A., Teplitsky, C., Arroyo, B., Charmantier, A., Becker, P.H., Birkhead, T.R., Bize, P., Blumstein, D.T., Bonenfant, C., Boutin, S., Bushuev, A., Cam, E., Cockburn, A., Côté, S.D., Coulson, J.C., Daunt, F., Dingemanse, N.J., Doligez, B., Drummond, H., Espie, R.H.M., Festa-Bianchet, M., Frentiu, F., Fitzpatrick, J.W., Furness, R.W., Garant, D., Gauthier, G., Grant, P.R., Griesser, M., Gustafsson, L., Hansson, B., Harris, M.P., Jiguet, F., Kjellander, P., Korpimäki, E., Krebs, C.J., Lens, L., Linnell, J.D.C., Low, M., McAdam, A., Margalida, A., Merilä, J., Møller, A.P., Nakagawa, S., Nilsson, J.-Å., Nisbet, I.C.T., van Noordwijk, A.J., Oro, D., Pärt, T., Pelletier, F., Potti, J., Pujol, B., Réale, D., Rockwell, R.F., Ropert-Coudert, Y., Roulin, A., Sedinger, J.S., Swenson, J.E., Thébaud, C., Visser, M.E., Wanless, S., Westneat, D.F., Wilson, A.J., Zedrosser, A., 2016. Solutions for archiving data in long-term studies: A reply to Whitlock et al. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 31(2): 85-87. DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2015.12.004.
Pigeon, K., Cardinal, É., Stenhouse, G.B., Côté, S.D., 2016. Staying cool in a changing landscape: the influence of maximum daily ambient temperature on grizzly bear habitat selection. Oecologia, 181(4): 1101-1116. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-016-3630-5.
Pigeon, K., Côté, S.D., Stenhouse, G.B., 2016. Assessing den selection and den characteristics of grizzly bears. Journal of Wildlife Management, 80(5): 884-893. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.1069.
Pigeon, K., Stenhouse, G., Côté, S.D., 2016. Drivers of hibernation: linking food and weather to denning behaviour of grizzly bears. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 70(10): 1745-1754. DOI: 10.1007/s00265-016-2180-5.
Richard, J.H., Côté, S.D., 2016. Space use analyses suggest avoidance of a ski area by mountain goats. Journal of Wildlife Management, 80(3): 387–395. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.1028.
Simard, A.-A., Kutz, S., Ducrocq, J., Beckmen, K., Brodeur, V., Campbell, M., Croft, B., Cuyler, C., Davison, T., Elkin, B., Giroux, T., Kelly, A., Russell, D., Taillon, J., Veitch, A., Côté, S.D., 2016. Variation in the intensity and prevalence of macroparasites in migratory caribou: a quasi-circumpolar study. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 94(9): 607-617. DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2015-0190.
Yannic, G., St-Laurent, M.-H., Ortego, J., Taillon, J., Beauchemin, A., Bernatchez, L., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2016. Integrating ecological and genetic structure to define management units for caribou in Eastern Canada. Conservation Genetics, 17(2): 437-453. DOI: 10.1007/s10592-015-0795-0.
Bachand, M., Pellerin, S., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., Poulin, M., 2015. Compositional and functional trajectories of herbaceous communities after deer density control in clearcut boreal forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 45(6): 758-763. DOI: 10.1139/cjfr-2014-0533.
Crosmary, W.-G., Chamaillé-Jammes, S., Mtare, G., Fritz, H., Côté, S.D., 2015. Decline of sable antelope in one of its key conservation areas: the greater Hwange ecosystem, Zimbabwe. African Journal of Ecology, 53(2): 194-205. DOI: 10.1111/aje.12207.
Crosmary, W.-G., Côté, S.D., Fritz, H., 2015. Does trophy hunting matter to long-term population trends in African herbivores of different dietary guilds? Animal Conservation, 18(2): 117-130. DOI: 10.1111/acv.12144.
Crosmary, W.-G., Côté, S.D., Fritz, H., 2015. The assessment of the role of trophy hunting in wildlife conservation. Animal Conservation, 18: 136-137. DOI: 10.1111/acv.12205.
Giroux, M.-A., Valiquette, É., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2015. Isotopic differences between forage consumed by a large herbivore in open, closed, and coastal habitats: New evidence from a boreal study system. PLoS one, 10(11): e0142781. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142781.
Godde, S., Côté, S.D., Réale, D., 2015. Female mountain goats, Oreamnos americanus, associate according to kinship and reproductive status. Animal Behaviour, 108: 101-107. DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.07.005.
Jean, P.-O., Bradley, R.L., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2015. Combining near infrared spectra of feces and geostatistics to generate forage nutritional quality maps across landscapes. Ecological Applications, 25(6): 1630–1639. DOI: 10.1890/14-1347.1.
Mills, J.A., Teplitsky, C., Arroyo, B., Charmantier, A., Becker, P.H., Birkhead, T.R., Bize, P., Blumstein, D.T., Bonenfant, C., Boutin, S., Bushuev, A., Cam, E., Cockburn, A., Côté, S.D., Coulson, J.C., Daunt, F., Dingemanse, N.J., Doligez, B., Drummond, H., Espie, R.H.M., Festa-Bianchet, M., Frentiu, F., Fitzpatrick, J.W., Furness, R.W., Garant, D., Gauthier, G., Grant, P.R., Griesser, M., Gustafsson, L., Hansson, B., Harris, M.P., Jiguet, F., Kjellander, P., Korpimäki, E., Krebs, C.J., Lens, L., Linnell, J.D.C., Low, M., McAdam, A., Margalida, A., Merilä, J., Møller, A.P., Nakagawa, S., Nilsson, J.-Å., Nisbet, I.C.T., van Noordwijk, A.J., Oro, D., Pärt, T., Pelletier, F., Potti, J., Pujol, B., Réale, D., Rockwell, R.F., Ropert-Coudert, Y., Roulin, A., Sedinger, J.S., Swenson, J.E., Thébaud, C., Visser, M.E., Wanless, S., Westneat, D.F., Wilson, A.J., Zedrosser, A., 2015. Archiving primary data: Solutions for long-term studies. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 30(10): 581-589. DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2015.07.006.
Théoret-Gosselin, R., Hamel, S., Côté, S.D., 2015. The role of maternal behavior and offspring development in the survival of mountain goat kids. Oecologia, 178(1): 175-186. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-014-3198-x.
Bachand, M., Pellerin, S., Côté, S.D., Moretti, M., De Cáceres, M., Brousseau, P.-M., Cloutier, C., Hébert, C., Cardinal, É., Martin, J.-L., Poulin, M., 2014. Species indicators of ecosystem recovery after reducing large herbivore density: Comparing taxa and testing species combinations. Ecological Indicators, 38: 12-19. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.10.018.
Bachand, M., Pellerin, S., Moretti, M., Aubin, I., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., Poulin, M., 2014. Functional responses and resilience of boreal forest ecosystem after reduction of deer density. PLoS one, 9(2): e90437. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090437.
Côté, S.D., Beguin, J., de Bellefeuille, S., Champagne, É., Thiffault, N., Tremblay, J.-P., 2014. Structuring effects of deer in boreal forest ecosystems. Advances in Ecology, Article ID 917834. DOI: 10.1155/2014/917834.
Gingras, J., Couturier, S., Côté, S.D., Tremblay, J.-P., 2014. Opposite responses of body condition and fertility in adjacent moose populations. Journal of Wildlife Management, 78(5): 830-839. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.729.
Giroux, M.-A., Tremblay, J.-P., Simard, M., Yoccoz, N.G., Côté, S.D., 2014. Forage-mediated density and climate effects on body mass in a temperate herbivore: a mechanistic approach. Ecology, 95(5): 1332-1340. DOI: 10.1890/13-0956.1.
Jean, P.-O., Bradley, R.L., Giroux, M.-A., Tremblay, J.-P., Côté, S.D., 2014. Near infrared spectroscopy and fecal chemistry as predictors of the diet composition of white-tailed deer. Rangeland Ecology & Management, 67(2): 154-159. DOI: 10.2111/REM-D-13-00112.1.
Le Corre, M., Dussault, C., Côté, S.D., 2014. Detecting changes in the annual movements of terrestrial migratory species: using the first-passage time to document the spring migration of caribou. Movement Ecology, 2: 19. DOI: 10.1186/s40462-014-0019-0.
Le Saout, S., Padié, S., Chamaillé-Jammes, S., Chollet, S., Côté, S.D., Morellet, N., Pattison, J., Harris, E., Martin, J.-L., 2014. Short-term effects of hunting on naïve black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis): behavioural response and consequences on vegetation growth. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 92(11): 915-925. DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2014-0122.
Pigeon, K., Nielsen, S., Stenhouse, G., Côté, S.D., 2014. Den selection by grizzly bears on a managed landscape. Journal of Mammalogy, 95(3): 559-571. DOI: 10.1644/13-MAMM-A-137.
Rasiulis, A., Festa-Bianchet, M., Couturier, S., Côté, S.D., 2014. The effect of radio-collar weight on survival of migratory caribou. Journal of Wildlife Management, 78(5): 953–956. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.722.
Richard, J.H., White, K.S., Côté, S.D., 2014. Mating effort and space use of an alpine ungulate during the rut. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 68(10): 1639-1648. DOI: 10.1007/s00265-014-1772-1.
Richard, J.H., Wilmshurst, J., Côté, S.D., 2014. The effect of snow on space use of an alpine ungulate: recently fallen snow tells more than cumulative snow depth. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 92(12): 1067-1074. DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2014-0118.
Simard, M., Huot, J., de Bellefeuille, S., Côté, S.D., 2014. Influences of habitat composition, plant phenology, and population density on autumn indices of body condition in a northern white-tailed deer population. Wildlife Monographs, 187(1): 1-28. DOI: 10.1002/wmon.1010.
Simard, M., Huot, J., de Bellefeuille, S., Côté, S.D., 2014. Linking conception and weaning success with environmental variation and female body condition in a northern ungulate. Journal of Mammalogy, 95(2): 311-327. DOI: 10.1644/13-MAMM-A-036.
St-Louis, A., Côté, S.D., 2014. Resource selection in a high-altitude rangeland equid, the kiang (Equus kiang): influence of forage abundance and quality at multiple spatial scales. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 92(3): 239-249. DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2013-0191.
Yannic, G., Pellissier, L., Le Corre, M., Dussault, C., Bernatchez, L., Côté, S.D., 2014. Temporally dynamic habitat suitability predicts genetic relatedness among caribou. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 281: 20140502. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2014.0502.
Yannic, G., Pellissier, L., Ortego, J., Lecomte, N., Couturier, S., Cuyler, C., Dussault, C., Hundertmark, K.J., Irvine, J., Jenkins, D.A., Kolpashikov, L., Mager, K., Musiani, M., Parker, K.L., Røed, K.H., Sipko, T., Þórisson, S.G., Weckworth, B.V., Guisan, A., Bernatchez, L., Côté, S.D., 2014. Genetic diversity in caribou linked to past and future climate change. Nature Climate Change, 4: 132-137. DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2074.