Researcher
Luc Lens
- Keywords:animal ecology
- Disciplines:Molecular evolution, Population, ecological and evolutionary genetics, Speciation , Behavioural ecology, Animal ecology, Biology of behaviour, Biology of adaptation, Behavioural biology
Affiliations
- Department of Biology (Department)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Biology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Biology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2002 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 42
- The eco-evolutionary consequences of reward-based learning for behavioural variation.From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Year-round sociality under anthropogenic change in a cooperatively breeding birdFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Effects of early-life environmental factors on response inhibition and impulsive aggressionFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Understanding speciesU+2019 invasions: a mechanistic view on the invasion success of the common waxbill, a prolific avian invader.From1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Mechanistic underpinnings of bird distribution ranges: temperature tolerance and energetic constraintsFrom1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO research project
- Forest biodiversity and multifunctionality drive chronic stress-mediated dynamics in pathogen reservoirsFrom1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Using Sentinel 2 data to depict insectivore bird diversity as an animal-related Essential Biodiversity Variable - REDSTARTliteFrom1 Dec 2019 → 30 Apr 2020Funding: STEREO III (Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)
- Can stochastic experiences, rather than inheritable traits, drive intraspecific niche variation in long-lived species?From1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Individual niches across time and space: a 'niche' for niche plasticity?From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: FWO fellowships
- Just the bear necessities: digestive flexibility of carnivores to anthropogenic habitat changesFrom1 Oct 2018 → TodayFunding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
1 - 10 of 195
- Resource predictability drives interannual variation in migratory behavior in a long-lived bird(2022)
Authors: Jan Baert, Eric W. M. Stienen, Frederick Verbruggen, Nico Van de Weghe, Luc Lens, Wendt Mueller
Pages: 263 - 270 - Weather- and human-related shifts in feeding conditions promote the use of built-up areas by an avian opportunist(2022)
Authors: Alejandro Sotillo, Jan Baert, Wendt Mueller, Eric W. M. Stienen, Judy Shamoun-Baranes, Amadeu M. V. M. Soares, Luc Lens
Number of pages: 1 - Impact of heavy metal exposure on biological control of a deadly amphibian pathogen by zooplankton(2022)
Authors: Arne Deknock, Frank Pasmans, Robby van Leeuwenberg, Sarah Van Praet, Niels De Troyer, Tess Goessens, Leni Lammens, Stijn Bruneel, Luc Lens, An Martel, et al.
Number of pages: 1 - Agricultural contaminants in amphibian breeding ponds : occurrence, risk and correlation with agricultural land use(2022)
Authors: Tess Goessens, Siegrid De Baere, Arne Deknock, Niels De Troyer, Robby van Leeuwenberg, An Martel, Frank Pasmans, Peter Goethals, Luc Lens, Pieter Spanoghe, et al.
Number of pages: 1 - Woody vegetation composition and structure of church forests in southeast of Lake Tana, Northwest Ethiopia(2022)
Authors: Ferehiwot Admassie, A. Wassie, S. Aynalem, E. Adgo, Jan Nyssen, Amaury Frankl, Diederik Strubbe, B. Muys, Luc Lens, M. Kindu, et al.
Pages: 171 - 203 - Tree species diversity and forest edge density jointly shape the gut microbiota composition in juvenile great tits (Parus major)(2022)
Authors: Evy Goossens, Roschong Boonyarittichaikij, Daan Dekeukeleire, Lionel Hertzog, Sarah Van Praet, Frank Pasmans, Dries Bonte, Kris Verheyen, Luc Lens, An Martel, et al.
Number of pages: 1 - Global maps of soil temperature(2022)
Authors: Jonas J. Lembrechts, Johan Hoogen, Juha Aalto, Michael B. Ashcroft, Pieter De Frenne, Julia Kemppinen, Martin Kopecký, Miska Luoto, Ilya M. D. Maclean, Thomas W. Crowther, et al.
Pages: 3110 - 3144 - Niche evolution reveals disparate signatures of speciation in the U+2018great speciatorU+2018 (white-eyes, Aves : Zosterops)(2021)
Authors: Jan Oliver Engler, Yvonne Lawrie, Juliano S Cabral, Luc Lens
Pages: 1981 - 1993 - Building land resilience in NW Ethiopia : lessons learned from five years of overseas research collaboration(2021)
Authors: Amaury Frankl, M. Abate, T. Abere, E. Adgo, T. Amsalu, Habtamu Assaye Deffersha, S. Aynalem, Samuel Bodé, Bart De Wit, Pascal Boeckx, et al.
Pages: 26 - 27 - Mixing of tree species is especially beneficial for biodiversity in fragmented landscapes, without compromising forest functioning(2021)
Authors: Lionel Hertzog, Martijn Vandegehuchte, Daan Dekeukeleire, Wouter Dekoninck, Pallieter De Smedt, Irene Schrojenstein Lantman, Willem Proesmans, Lander Baeten, Dries Bonte, An Martel, et al.
Pages: 2903 - 2913